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Mount Ararat Summit — Turkey

Mount Ararat Summit

The 5,137 m dormant volcano and Turkey's high point — a 4-day guided ascent from Doğubayazıt.

Where on earth

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Region
Turkey
Country
Middle East / Central Asia
Biome
Turkish alpine volcano (2,200–5,137 m)
Best season
June – September
Difficulty
moderate
Known for
  • Backpacking
  • Hiking
  • Climbing
  • Mountaineering

Key takeaways

  • Biome: Turkish alpine volcano (2,200–5,137 m)
  • Best season: June – September
  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Top activity: backpacking
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Topic summary

The 5,137 m dormant volcano and Turkey's high point — a 4-day guided ascent from Doğubayazıt.

Key takeaways

  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Best season: June – September

Intended uses

backpacking

Climate suitability

Turkish alpine volcano (2,200–5,137 m)

Verification notes

Last verified January 1, 1970.

Region
Middle East / Central Asia
Biome
Turkish alpine volcano (2,200–5,137 m)
Difficulty
moderate
backpacking

Last verified: 1970-01-01