Armenia : A Landlocked Nation

Armenia’s Prime Minister wins parliamentary polls. The development is relevant now because Armenia is in focus as a landlocked country in the South Caucasus region.

Armenia

Dimension	Key Details
Capital	The capital of Armenia is Yerevan.
Location	Armenia is a landlocked country located in the south of the Caucasus mountain range.
Bordering Countries	Armenia shares borders with Georgia to the north, Azerbaijan to the east, Iran to the southeast, and Turkey to the west.
Topography	The Lesser Caucasus Mountains dominate much of Armenia’s landscape.
Highest Peak	Mount Aragats is Armenia’s highest peak at 4,090 m and is an extinct volcanic peak.
Important Rivers	Important rivers of Armenia comprise Aras, Hrazdan, Arpa, and Vorotan.
Largest Lake	Lake Sevan is the largest lake of Armenia.
Natural Resources	Armenia has small deposits of gold, copper, molybdenum, zinc, and bauxite.