Armenia is a landlocked republic in the South Caucasus, almost all of it above 1,000 metres. In 301 it became the first state in the world to adopt Christianity.
Where is Armenia located on the world map?
Armenia is located in the South Caucasus region of Eurasia, situated at the crossroads of Eastern Europe and Western Asia. It lies south of the Caucasus Mountains, bordered by Turkey to the west, Georgia to the north, Azerbaijan to the east, and Iran to the south.
750 m (2460 ft), 1000 m (3280 ft), 1500 m (4920 ft), 2000 m (6560 ft), 2500 m (8200 ft), 3000 m (9840 ft), 4000 m (13120 ft), 5000 m (16400 ft), above 6000 m (19690 ft)