Physical map of Armenia, equirectangular projection
The Republic of Armenia is in Southwestern Asia. Neighbouring countries are Iran, Turkey, Georgia, Azerbaijan-proper and the Azerbaijan-Naxcivan enclave.
The terrain is mostly mountainous, with fast flowing rivers and few forests. The land rises to 4,099 m above sea-level at Mount Aragats, and no point is below 400 m above sea level. The capital city of Armenia is Yerevan. |