Yerkrord Ashkharhamartum Zohvatsneri Monument
World War II memorial in Kotayk Province, Armenia
Yerkrord Ashkharhamartum Zohvatsneri at a Glance#
About Yerkrord Ashkharhamartum Zohvatsneri#
Yerkrord Ashkharhamartum Zohvatsneri is a Second World War memorial in Kotayk Province, Armenia dedicated to those who served in the Second World War (1941-1945). It is a community monument rather than a national memorial complex.
Typical elements are an inscribed stone or obelisk and lists of names from the surrounding locality; these are places for local remembrance and wreath-laying. They rarely have visitor facilities and are visited mainly by residents and relatives.
Most were erected during the Soviet era and have been cared for by local administrations or community groups since.
The site sits at approximately 40.15570 N, 44.79590 E, about 25-26 km east of central Yerevan by straight-line distance.
- Maintenance: Often maintained by the local municipality or veteran organisations, some memorials have seen restoration work in recent decades.
Weather & Climate near Yerkrord Ashkharhamartum Zohvatsneri#
Yerkrord Ashkharhamartum Zohvatsneri's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental (Dry Summer) - Warm-Summer Continental (Dry Summer) climate with mild summers (peaking in August) and freezing winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -13°C to 26°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Poor | -11° - -3° | -11° | 19 mm | overcast | 76% | 2.2 m/s | 0.3 low | 9.5h |
| February | Poor | -13° - -2° | -11° | 24 mm | overcast | 70% | 2.1 m/s | 0.6 moderate | 10.5h |
| March | Poor | -7° - 2° | -6° | 36 mm | overcast | 63% | 2.1 m/s | 0.8 moderate | 11.8h |
| April | Acceptable | 0° - 11° | 4° | 54 mm | overcast | 62% | 2.4 m/s | 1.2 high | 13.1h |
| May | Acceptable | 4° - 15° | 9° | 73 mm | overcast | 60% | 2.1 m/s | 1.6 very high | 14.3h |
| June | Good | 7° - 20° | 14° | 61 mm | partly cloudy | 52% | 2.0 m/s | 2.1 extreme | 14.8h |
| July | Excellent | 12° - 24° | 18° | 37 mm | partly cloudy | 47% | 2.3 m/s | 2.2 extreme | 14.6h |
| August | Excellent | 12° - 26° | 19° | 28 mm | partly cloudy | 44% | 2.3 m/s | 1.9 very high | 13.6h |
| September | Excellent | 9° - 22° | 15° | 21 mm | some cloud | 47% | 2.1 m/s | 1.4 high | 12.3h |
| October | Good | 3° - 14° | 8° | 36 mm | partly cloudy | 59% | 1.9 m/s | 0.7 moderate | 11.0h |
| November | Acceptable | -3° - 7° | 2° | 31 mm | partly cloudy | 66% | 2.1 m/s | 0.4 low | 9.8h |
| December | Poor | -8° - 0° | -7° | 21 mm | overcast | 73% | 2.1 m/s | 0.2 low | 9.2h |