World War II memorial in Geghanist, Ararat Monument
Ararat-region World War II memorial honoring local veterans
Geghanist's World War II memorial in Ararat Province marks community losses and service; people visit for memorial ceremonies and education.
World War II memorial in Geghanist, Ararat at a Glance#
Address: Geghanist, Armavir Province, Armenia
About World War II memorial in Geghanist, Ararat#
The World War II memorial in Geghanist is a local commemorative monument located in the village of Geghanist, Armavir Province, Armenia. It marks remembrance of World War II within the village community.
This is a small village memorial intended for local remembrance rather than a large tourist site. The immediate setting is within Geghanist and visitors can view the monument and any inscriptions present on site.
The monument exists to commemorate those associated with World War II from the local community. Specific construction dates, designers, and changes over time are not documented here.
The memorial sits in the village of Geghanist in Armavir Province, Armenia (approximate coordinates 40.14587, 44.43329). It is sited within the agricultural lowlands of western Armenia.
How to Get to World War II memorial in Geghanist, Ararat#
Geghanist is in Armavir Province and is accessible by road from the regional centre; private car or local bus services are typical transport options.
Tips for Visiting World War II memorial in Geghanist, Ararat#
- Armavir Province has several small memorials - a regional tourism office can provide a map for those wanting to see multiple sites in a day.
- Wear comfortable shoes: many village memorials are located on uneven ground rather than paved plazas.
Best Time to Visit World War II memorial in Geghanist, Ararat#
Late spring through early autumn is best for visiting memorials and nearby vineyards in Armavir Province.
Weather & Climate near World War II memorial in Geghanist, Ararat#
World War II memorial in Geghanist, Ararat's climate is classified as Cold Semi-Arid - Cold Semi-Arid climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -7°C to 31°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Poor | -7° - 1° | -3° | 21 mm | overcast | 60% | 1.3 m/s | 0.3 low | 9.5h |
| February | Poor | -6° - 4° | -3° | 24 mm | overcast | 55% | 1.6 m/s | 0.6 moderate | 10.5h |
| March | Acceptable | -1° - 10° | 3° | 27 mm | overcast | 50% | 1.8 m/s | 0.8 moderate | 11.8h |
| April | Good | 6° - 18° | 12° | 35 mm | overcast | 50% | 1.9 m/s | 1.2 high | 13.1h |
| May | Good | 10° - 22° | 16° | 47 mm | overcast | 49% | 1.8 m/s | 1.6 very high | 14.3h |
| June | Excellent | 13° - 28° | 20° | 33 mm | partly cloudy | 42% | 1.8 m/s | 2.1 extreme | 14.8h |
| July | Excellent | 17° - 31° | 24° | 15 mm | partly cloudy | 37% | 2.1 m/s | 2.2 extreme | 14.6h |
| August | Ideal | 16° - 31° | 24° | 10 mm | partly cloudy | 35% | 2.0 m/s | 1.9 very high | 13.6h |
| September | Ideal | 12° - 27° | 19° | 11 mm | some cloud | 38% | 1.8 m/s | 1.4 high | 12.3h |
| October | Very Good | 6° - 19° | 13° | 26 mm | partly cloudy | 48% | 1.4 m/s | 0.7 moderate | 11.0h |
| November | Good | 1° - 11° | 5° | 25 mm | partly cloudy | 54% | 1.4 m/s | 0.4 low | 9.8h |
| December | Poor | -4° - 4° | 0° | 20 mm | overcast | 61% | 1.2 m/s | 0.2 low | 9.2h |
