Yerkrord Ashkharhamartum Zohvatsneri
Monument World War II memorial in Kotayk Province, Armenia
Yerkrord Ashkharhamartum Zohvatsneri is a Second World War memorial located in Kotayk Province, Armenia that commemorates Armenian service in the Second World War (1941-1945). It is a local war monument rather than a large national memorial.
The memorial is typically modest in scale and sited in a village or town setting; examples in the region commonly include an obelisk, plaque, or statue and lists of names from the local community. These sites serve as focal points for remembrance rather than visitor attractions with facilities.
Most monuments of this type were erected in the postwar Soviet period to honor those from the local area who served in 1941-1945 and have been maintained or restored by local authorities or community groups since then. They function as civic memorials and places for annual ceremonies.
The site sits in Kotayk Province at approximately 40.29871 N, 44.59589 E, about 15 km northeast of central Yerevan by straight-line distance and within the broader Yerevan metropolitan region.
- Commemoration: Local observances are commonly held on May 9, the former Soviet Victory Day.
- Inscriptions: Many such memorials carry lists of local residents who served or died in the Second World War and may include brief inscriptions with unit or date information.
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Yerkrord Ashkharhamartum Zohvatsneri's climate is classified as Cold Semi-Arid - Cold Semi-Arid climate with warm summers (peaking in August) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -9°C to 29°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall.
January
January is the coldest month with highs of 0°C and lows of -9°C. Light rainfall and mostly overcast skies.
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February
February is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -9°C. Light rainfall and mostly overcast skies.
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March
March is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of -4°C. Moderate rainfall (30 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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April
April is cold with highs of 15°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (44 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 7°C. The wettest month with 61 mm of rain and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (53 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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July
July is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 15°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is the warmest month with highs of 29°C and lows of 14°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 10°C. The driest month with just 16 mm.
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October
October is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (30 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of -1°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is freezing with highs of 4°C and lows of -6°C. Light rainfall and mostly overcast skies.