World War II memorial in Ghukasavan
Monument Village memorial for WWII fallen in Ghukasavan
In Ghukasavan visitors find a World War II memorial commemorating local soldiers; people come to study Soviet-era monuments, pay respects, and combine visits with rural Ararat Province scenery and nearby village life.
The World War II memorial in Ghukasavan is a local commemorative monument located in the village of Ghukasavan, Ararat Province, Armenia. It serves as a place of remembrance for World War II within the village.
This is a modest village monument rather than a large public attraction; visitors can view the memorial and any names or plaques it bears. The site is principally of local and historical interest.
The memorial commemorates World War II and those from the village connected to that conflict. Detailed records of its construction date or makers are not provided here.
The memorial is located in Ghukasavan village in Ararat Province, Armenia (approximate coordinates 40.12512, 44.41388). The surrounding area is part of the Ararat plain.
How to Get to World War II memorial in Ghukasavan #
Ghukasavan is in Ararat Province and is typically reached by road from Yerevan or Artashat; local buses and taxis service many of the smaller villages.
Tips for Visiting World War II memorial in Ghukasavan #
- Ghukasavan and nearby villages are often visited en route to regional wineries and historical churches - combine stops to make the trip worthwhile.
- Bring water and sun protection in summer: many village memorials have little shade.
Best Time to Visit World War II memorial in Ghukasavan #
Late spring through early autumn is the most convenient season for visiting Ararat Province.
Weather & Climate near World War II memorial in Ghukasavan #
World War II memorial in Ghukasavan'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.
January
January is the coldest month with highs of 1°C and lows of -7°C. Light rainfall and mostly overcast skies.
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February
February is freezing with highs of 4°C and lows of -6°C. Light rainfall and mostly overcast skies.
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March
March is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of -1°C. Light rainfall and mostly overcast skies.
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April
April is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (35 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 10°C. The wettest month with 46 mm of rain and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (32 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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July
July is the warmest month with highs of 31°C and lows of 17°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is mild with highs of 31°C and lows of 16°C. The driest month with just 10 mm and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 12°C. The driest month with just 10 mm.
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October
October is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 6°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 1°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of -4°C. Light rainfall and mostly overcast skies.