Vardenis, Gegharkunik Province, Armenia (original) (raw)

Vardenis, Gegharkunik Province, Armeniai

Mindat Locality ID:

280553

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:280553:8

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Armenian:

Վարդենիս, Գեղարքունիքի մարզ, Հայաստան

French:

Vardenis, Gegharkunik, Arménie

German:

Wardenis, Gegharkunik, Armenien

Italian:

Vardenis, Gegharkunik, Armenia

Russian:

Варденис, Гехаркуникская область, Армения

Simplified Chinese:

瓦爾代尼斯, 格加爾庫尼克省, 亞美尼亞

Spanish:

Vardenis, Geghark'unik', Armenia

Arabic:

واردنيس, محافظة غغاركونيك, أرمينيا

Azeri:

Basarkeçər, Geğarkunik, Ermənistan

Belarusian:

Вардэніс, Гегаркунік, Арменія

Bulgarian:

Варденис, Гегаркуник, Армения

Catalan:

Vardenis, Província de Gegharkunik, Armènia

Cebuano:

Vardenis, Geghark'unik'i Marz, Armenya

Chechen:

Варденис, Аремалойн

Czech:

Vardenis, Gegharkunik, Arménie

Dutch:

Vardenis, Gegharkoenik, Armenië

Esperanto:

Vardenis, Gegharkunik, Armenio

Estonian:

Vardenis, Gegharkhunikhi maakond, Armeenia

Farsi/Persian:

واردنیس, استان گغارکونیک, ارمنستان

Finnish:

Vardenis, Geghark'unik', Armenia

Georgian:

ვარდენისი, გეღარქუნიქის პროვინცია, სომხეთი

Greek:

Βαρντενίς, Γκεγκαρκουνίκ, Αρμενία

Hindi:

वर्देनिस, गेघार्कुनिक प्रांत, आर्मीनिया

Indonesian:

Vardenis, Provinsi Gegharkunik, Armenia

Japanese:

ヴァルデニス, ゲガルクニク地方, アルメニア

Lithuanian:

Vardenisas, Gegarkuniko sritis, Armėnija

Malay:

Vardenis, Gegharkunik, Armenia

Malayalam:

വാർഡെനിസ്, അർമേനിയ

Mazanderani:

واردنیس, ارمنستون

Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:

Vardenis, Gegharkunik Séng, Armenia

Occitan:

Vardenis, Armenia

Polish:

Wardenis, Gegharkunik, Armenia

Romanian:

Vardenis, Provincia Gegharkunik, Armenia

Scots:

Vardenis, Gegharkunik Province, Armenie

Serbian:

Варденис, Гехаркуник, Јерменија

South Azerbaijani:

واردنیس, ارمنیستان

Swedish:

Vardenis, Gegharkunik, Armenien

Turkish:

Vardenis, Geğarkunik, Ermenistan

Ukrainian:

Варденіс, Ґегаркунік, Вірменія

Upper Sorbian:

Wardenis, Armenska

Vietnamese:

Vardenis, Gegharkunik, Armenia

Zazaki:

Vardenis, Ermenıstan

Vardenis (Armenian: Վարդենիս) (pronounced Vartenis) is a town and urban municipal community in the southeastern part of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia. It is located in the valley of the Masrik River, on the territory of the Masrik artesian basin at 2,006 metres (6,581 feet) above sea level, near the southeastern shores of Lake Sevan. It is 170 kilometres (110 miles) by road east of the capital Yerevan, and 75 kilometres (47 miles) southeast of the provincial centre Gavar. The administrative territory of Vardenis comprises 3,006 hectares (7,430 acres), of which 736 hectares (1,820 acres) is occupied by the town itself. Vardenis obtained its status as an urban settlement in 1995.

List of minerals for each chemical element

Fossils

There are 2 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences	2
Youngest Fossil Listed	83.6 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Oldest Fossil Listed	86.3 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Fossils from Region	Click here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy AgeAgathelia asperellaspeciesAnimalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Faviidae : Agathelia : **Agathelia asperella**86.3 - 83.6 MaLate/Upper CretaceousAulosmilia cuneiformisspeciesAnimalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Meandrinidae : Aulosmilia : **Aulosmilia cuneiformis**86.3 - 83.6 MaLate/Upper Cretaceous
Fossil Localities	Click to show 2 fossil localities

• Gegharkunik Province
  • Late/Upper Cretaceous🐚 Bozgyuney
  • Late/Upper Cretaceous🐚 Pambak

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