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Arnos Mountain

Andzevatsyats Mountains

Height – 3550 m

Arnos Mountain is located in the eastern part of the Armenian Taurus, in the Andzevatsyats Mountains. In Hittite sources it is referred to as Arnusha. According to legend, during the Flood, Noah’s ark sailed to Mount Arnos, and it allegedly got its name from Noah’s phrase “Ar Noys”.

Arnos Mountain / Photo by Sasun Danielyan

Armenian Highland