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.
World War II memorial in Ghukasavan at a Glance#
Address: Ghukasavan, Ararat Province, Armenia
About World War II memorial in Ghukasavan#
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.
| 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° | 23 mm | overcast | 55% | 1.5 m/s | 0.6 moderate | 10.5h |
| March | Acceptable | -1° - 10° | 3° | 26 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° | 46 mm | overcast | 49% | 1.8 m/s | 1.6 very high | 14.3h |
| June | Excellent | 13° - 27° | 20° | 32 mm | partly cloudy | 42% | 1.8 m/s | 2.1 extreme | 14.8h |
| July | Excellent | 17° - 31° | 24° | 14 mm | partly cloudy | 37% | 2.1 m/s | 2.2 extreme | 14.6h |
| August | Ideal | 17° - 31° | 24° | 10 mm | partly cloudy | 35% | 2.0 m/s | 1.9 very high | 13.6h |
| September | Ideal | 12° - 27° | 19° | 10 mm | some cloud | 38% | 1.8 m/s | 1.4 high | 12.3h |
| October | Very Good | 6° - 20° | 13° | 27 mm | partly cloudy | 48% | 1.4 m/s | 0.7 moderate | 11.0h |
| November | Good | 1° - 11° | 6° | 24 mm | partly cloudy | 54% | 1.3 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 |
