Armenian Highlands - Armenian Highlands

Japanese: アルメニア高原 - あるめにあこうげん
Armenian Highlands - Armenian Highlands

...The western part has a subtropical climate with a lot of rain, while the eastern part is dry, with the annual rainfall on the southern coast of the Apsheron Peninsula falling below 200 mm. (4) The southernmost part is made up of the Lesser Caucasus Mountains (the highest peak is Mount Kapijik, 3,904 m, east of Nakhchivan) and the Armenian Plateau. Volcanic activity is active on this plateau, with Mount Aragats (4,090 m) and Mount Ararat (5,165 m) towering across the border on the Turkish side.

*Some of the terminology that refers to the "Armenian Highlands" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…西部は多雨の亜熱帯気候であるが,東部では乾燥し,アプシェロン半島南岸では年降水量200mm以下である。(4)最南部 小カフカス山脈(最高峰はナヒチェバンの東のカピジク山,3904m)とアルメニア高原になっている。この高原では火山活動が盛んで,アラガツ山(4090m),国境を越えてトルコ側にはアララト山(5165m)がそびえる。…

※「アルメニア高原」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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