Mount Ararat

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Mount Ararat is a prominent snow-capped volcanic massif in eastern Turkey traditionally revered as the resting place of Noah’s Ark and a powerful cultural and national symbol for Armenians.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain
natural landmark
stratovolcano
volcanic massif
commonAscentRouteFrom Doğubayazıt
coordinates 39.702°N 44.298°E
country Turkey
elevation 16854 ft
5137 m
featuredIn Armenian art
Armenian folklore
Armenian literature
featuredOn Coat of arms of Armenia
surface form: coat of arms of Armenia
firstAscentYear 1829
firstRecordedAsClimbedBy Friedrich Parrot
geologicalAge Quaternary
hasCrater yes
hasCulturalSignificanceFor Armenians
hasGlaciers true
hasSecondaryPeak Mount Ararat self-linksurface differs
surface form: Lesser Ararat
hasSubpeak Eastern summit
Western summit
hasSummitName Mount Ararat self-linksurface differs
surface form: Greater Ararat
highestPointOf Armenian Highlands
Turkey
lastEruption 1840
locatedIn Ağrı Province
eastern Turkey
locatedInRegion eastern Turkey
surface form: Eastern Anatolia Region
locatedOnContinent Asia
mentionedIn Book of Genesis
surface form: Book of Genesis (as mountains of Ararat)
mountainRange Mount Ararat self-linksurface differs
surface form: Ararat massif
nameInArmenian Արարատ
nameInKurdish Çiyayê Agirî
nameInTurkish Mount Ararat self-linksurface differs
surface form: Ağrı Dağı
nearBorderWith Armenia
Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic
surface form: Azerbaijan (Nakhchivan exclave)

Iran
prominence 3611 m
protectedStatus partly within Mount Ararat National Park or protected area
religiousSignificanceFor Christianity
surface form: Christians

Jews
Muslims
snowCapped true
symbolOf Armenian culture
Armenian national identity
traditionalIdentificationAs resting place of Noah's Ark
typeOfVolcano dormant volcano
volcanicArcOrBelt Armenian Highlands volcanic province

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Armenia nationalSymbol Mount Ararat
Armenian Highlands highestPoint Mount Ararat
Armenian Highlands mountainRange Mount Ararat
Armenian Highlands symbolicMountain Mount Ararat
eastern Turkey containsMountain Mount Ararat
subject surface form: Eastern Turkey
Mount Ararat Cemetery namedAfter Mount Ararat
Coat of arms of Armenia symbolizes Mount Ararat
this entity surface form: Biblical Mount Ararat
Mount Ararat hasSummitName Mount Ararat self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Greater Ararat
Mount Ararat hasSecondaryPeak Mount Ararat self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Lesser Ararat
Mount Ararat mountainRange Mount Ararat self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Ararat massif
Mount Ararat nameInTurkish Mount Ararat self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Ağrı Dağı
Surmalu uezd contains Mount Ararat
Noah associatedWithPlace Mount Ararat
this entity surface form: Mount Ararat (landing of the Ark)
Yerevan, Armenia locatedNear Mount Ararat
subject surface form: Yerevan
Asian Turkey containsSite Mount Ararat
Louise Glück notableWork Mount Ararat
this entity surface form: Ararat
European Ultras includes Mount Ararat
Gegham Mountains locatedNear Mount Ararat
Ararat River namedAfter Mount Ararat
this entity surface form: Mount Ararat (indirectly, via local naming)
Ağrı isNear Mount Ararat
Ağrı namedAfter Mount Ararat
Ağrı hasNearbyMountain Mount Ararat
Iğdır hasViewOf Mount Ararat
Iğdır hasNearbyMountain Mount Ararat
Արարատ hasNameInEnglish Mount Ararat
Արարատ partOf Mount Ararat
this entity surface form: Ararat massif
Արարատ hasPart Mount Ararat
this entity surface form: Great Ararat
Çiyayê Agirî alsoKnownAs Mount Ararat
Çiyayê Agirî hasPart Mount Ararat
this entity surface form: Greater Ararat
Çiyayê Agirî hasPart Mount Ararat
this entity surface form: Lesser Ararat
Artashat (Armenia) locatedNear Mount Ararat
subject surface form: Artashat
Ararat plain locatedAround Mount Ararat
Ararat plain namedAfter Mount Ararat
Ararat plain hasViewOf Mount Ararat
Bayazet (Doğubayazıt) locatedNear Mount Ararat
Ağrıdağı Efsanesi setting Mount Ararat
Doğubayazıt locatedNear Mount Ararat
Doğubayazıt isGatewayTo Mount Ararat
Doğubayazıt nearbyMountain Mount Ararat
Ağrı Province contains Mount Ararat
Ağrı Province highestPoint Mount Ararat
Ağrı Province knownFor Mount Ararat
Biblical places hasExample Mount Ararat
this entity surface form: Ararat