Lake Arpi National Park

Lake Arpi National Park
Location Shirak Province, Armenia
Area 250 km²
Designated 2009

Lake Arpi National Park[1] is one of four protected national parks of the Republic of Armenia. Occupying an area of 250 km², it is in the northwestern Shirak Province. Formed in 2009, it is located around Lake Arpi at the Shirak and Javkheti plateau, at a height of 2000 meters above sea level. The park is surrounded by the Yeghnakhagh mountains in the west and the Javakheti Range in the northwest.

References

  1. Hunter, Danny (2012-06-25). Crop Wild Relatives: A Manual of in situ Conservation. Routledge. ISBN 9781136538230.

Coordinates: 41°03′16″N 43°38′35″E / 41.05444°N 43.64306°E / 41.05444; 43.64306

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