Ararat plain

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The Ararat plain is a fertile lowland region in the South Caucasus, lying around Mount Ararat and known as a major agricultural heartland of Armenia and adjacent areas.

All labels observed (6)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf agricultural region ⓘ
geographical region ⓘ
plain ⓘ
agriculturalProduct apples ⓘ
apricots ⓘ
cereals ⓘ
forage crops ⓘ
grapes ⓘ
peaches ⓘ
vegetables ⓘ
borderedBy Aragats massif to the northwest ⓘ
Gegham mountains to the east ⓘ
Mount Ararat to the south ⓘ
Vayots Dzor highlands to the southeast ⓘ
climate continental climate ⓘ
climateCharacteristic cold winters ⓘ
hot summers ⓘ
country Armenia ⓘ
crossedBy transport corridors between Armenia and Turkey ⓘ
economicImportance major agricultural heartland of Armenia ⓘ
elevation approximately 800–1000 metres above sea level ⓘ
hasViewOf Mount Ararat ⓘ
historicalRegionOf Greater Armenia ⓘ
irrigatedBy Araks River ⓘ
linked to: Aras River

Hrazdan River ⓘ
knownFor fertile soils ⓘ
fruit orchards ⓘ
intensive agriculture ⓘ
vegetable cultivation ⓘ
viticulture ⓘ
languageMajority Armenian ⓘ
locatedAround Mount Ararat ⓘ
locatedIn South Caucasus ⓘ
majorCityOnPlain Artashat ⓘ
linked to: Artashat (Armenia)

Masis ⓘ
Yerevan ⓘ
linked to: Yerevan, Armenia
namedAfter Mount Ararat ⓘ
near Armenia–Turkey border ⓘ
partlyIn Armenia ⓘ
Turkey ⓘ
partOf Ararat Valley ⓘ
linked to: Ararat plain
regionOf central Armenia ⓘ
regionType lowland ⓘ
soilType alluvial soils ⓘ
chernozem soils ⓘ
usedFor brandy production ⓘ
wine production ⓘ

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Referenced by (39)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Surmalu uezd → partOf → Ararat plain ⓘ
Ishak Pasha Palace → overlooks → Doğubayazıt plain ⓘ
linked to: Ararat plain
Yerevan → locatedIn → Ararat Plain ⓘ
subject linked to: Yerevan, Armenia
linked to: Ararat plain
Gegham Mountains → separates → Ararat Plain ⓘ
linked to: Ararat plain
Menua → regionRuled → Ararat plain ⓘ
Argishti I → regionRuled → Ararat plain ⓘ
Karmir Blur → locatedInRegion → Ararat plain ⓘ
Fortress of Teishebaini → locatedIn → Ararat plain ⓘ
subject linked to: fortress of Teishebaini
fortress of Erebuni → locatedIn → Ararat plain ⓘ
Armavir Province → partOfRegion → Ararat plain ⓘ
Dvin → locatedIn → Ararat Plain ⓘ
linked to: Ararat plain
Armenian Province → includedRegion → Ararat plain ⓘ
Արարատ → overlooks → Ararat Plain ⓘ
linked to: Ararat plain
Artashat → historicalRegion → Ararat plain ⓘ
subject linked to: Artashat (Armenia)
Artashat → geographicFeature → located on Ararat plain ⓘ
subject linked to: Artashat (Armenia)
linked to: Ararat plain
Ararat plain → partOf → Ararat Valley ⓘ
linked to: Ararat plain
Artaxata → locatedIn → Ararat plain ⓘ
Yervandashat → locatedIn → Ararat Plain ⓘ
linked to: Ararat plain
Razdan River → flowsThrough → Ararat Plain ⓘ
subject linked to: Razdan (Hrazdan) River
linked to: Ararat plain
Khor Virap → hasView → Ararat plain ⓘ
Khor Virap → locatedInRegion → Ararat plain ⓘ
Metsamor → region → Ararat plain ⓘ
Ejmiatsin → region → Ararat plain ⓘ
Ararat Province → hasFeature → Ararat Plain ⓘ
linked to: Ararat plain
Ayrarat → contains → Ararat plain ⓘ
Ayrarat → modernTerritoryIncludes → Ararat plain of modern Armenia ⓘ
linked to: Ararat plain
Urartian mythology → centeredIn → Ararat plain ⓘ
Armavir, Armenia → locatedInValley → Ararat Plain ⓘ
linked to: Ararat plain
Sardarapat → historicalRegion → Ararat plain ⓘ
Aknalich → locatedOnPlain → Ararat plain ⓘ
Aknalich → partOf → Ararat plain ⓘ
Aknalich → locatedInValley → Ararat Valley ⓘ
linked to: Ararat plain
Myasnikyan → locatedInValley → Ararat Plain ⓘ
linked to: Ararat plain
Parakar → locatedInValley → Ararat plain ⓘ
Sergei Parajanov Museum → hasView → Ararat Valley ⓘ
linked to: Ararat plain
Erivan Khanate → locatedInPresentDay → Ararat Plain ⓘ
linked to: Ararat plain