Armenia
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Average temperature, rainfall and snowfall information is available for
the following climate stations in Armenia
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| Official name: |
Republic of Armenia
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| Capital: |
Yerevan
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| Area: |
total: 29,800 sq km water: 1,400 sq km land: 28,400 sq km
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| Climate: |
highland continental, hot summers, cold winters
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| Location: |
Southwestern Asia, east of Turkey
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| Geographic coordinates: |
40 00 N, 45 00 E
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| Comparative Area: |
slightly smaller than Maryland
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| Land boundaries: |
total: 1,254 km border countries: Azerbaijan-proper 566 km, Azerbaijan-Naxcivan exclave 221 km, Georgia 164 km, Iran 35 km, Turkey 268 km
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| Coastline: |
0 km (landlocked)
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| Terrain: |
Armenian Highland with mountains; little forest land; fast flowing rivers; good soil in Aras River valley
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| Elevation extremes: |
lowest point: Debed River 400 m highest point: Aragats Lerrnagagat' 4,090 m
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Map of Armenia
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