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Volcanoes in Armenia

Armenia has 5 Holocene volcanoes on the map. The highest summits at 4,095 m. Below: how they split by eruption age, and the country’s most recently active volcanoes. From the Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program, snapshot 2026-06-23.

VOLCANOES5

ACTIVE SINCE 19260

HIGHEST SUMMIT4,095 m

By last eruption

Erupted since 19260 · 0%

Historical (1500–1925)0 · 0%

Prehistoric (Holocene)4 · 80%

Last eruption undated1 · 20%

Most recently active in Armenia

The country’s volcanoes, most recent eruption first. Year is the last recorded eruption; elevation is the summit.

778 BCEPorak · Volcanic field3,029 m

1900 BCEGhegham Volcanic Ridge · Volcanic field3,597 m

2000 BCEVaiyots-Sar · Pyroclastic cone(s)2,575 m

3000 BCETskhouk-Karckar · Pyroclastic cone(s)3,139 m

UndatedAragats · Stratovolcano4,095 m

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