Mount Ararat, Turkey

Alternate Name(s)	Ağrı Dağı; Արարատ
Peak Type	Volcano
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)	39° 42' 13'' N; 44° 17' 56'' E 39.703475, 44.298765 (Dec Deg) 439884E 4395082N Zone 38 (UTM)
Country	Turkey (Highest Point)
State/Province	Igdir
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Mount Ararat rises above a desert landscape of eastern Turkey. Photo courtesy of Ken Jones.
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Prominence	Clean Prominence: 3611 m/11,847 ft Optimistic Prominence: 3611 m/11,847 ft Key Col: 1526 m/5007 ft     Key Col Lat/Long: 36° 18' 36'' N; 49° 35' 20'' E     Key Col Map Links: Bing Maps   MSN/Encarta   Google Maps
Isolation	379.38 km/235.74 mi Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database:     Shkhara  (NNW) Not verified: May be a major NHN that is not in the database.
Ranges	Continent: Asia Range2: Anatolia (Highest Point) Range3: Southeast Anatolia (Highest Point)
Drainage Basins	Kura (HP) Caspian Sea Internal Drainage-Eurasia Worldwide Internal Drainage
First Ascent	1829 Parrot
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