Armash Important Bird Area

Natural Site

Nature reserve at Armash, Armenia

The Armash Important Bird Area is an area of wetland near the town of Armash, in Armenia, in the foothills of Mount Ararat. This location is on the border with Turkey, Iran and Nakhchivan. It is designated as an "Emerald Site" wildlife refuge since 2016. The 4,639 ha. site includes 1,514 ha. of ponds used for farming carp, fed by artesian wells and an irrigation canal from the Araks River.

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Armash Important Bird Area

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