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	Ararat may refer to: Ararat, a common first name for Armenian Armenian language The 'Armenian language' is an Indo-European language spoken by the Armenians. It is the official language of the Armenia as well as in the region of Nagorno-Karabakh.... males (pronounced Ararad in Western Armenian) Ararat / Araratian, a common family name for Armenians Armenians The Armenians are a nation and ethnic group originating in the Caucasus and in the Armenian Highlands. A large concentration of them has remained there, especially in Armenia, but many of them are also scattered elsewhere throughout the world .... (pronounced Ararad, Araradian in Western Armenian) An Anatolian toponym Mount Ararat Mount Ararat Mount Ararat is the tallest peak in east Turkey. This snow-capped, dormant volcanic cone is located in the Igdir Province, near the northeast corner of Turkey, west of the Iranian and south of the Armenian border.... in Anatolia, Turkey Little Ararat Little Ararat Little Ararat, also known as Mount Sis or Lesser Ararat , is the sixth tallest peak in modern Turkey. It is a large satellite cone located on the eastern flank of the massive Mount Ararat, less than five miles west of Turkey's border with Iran.... Ararat plain Ararat plain The Ararat plain is one of the largest of the Armenian Plateau, stretches west of the Sevan basin, at the foothills of the Gegham mountains. In the north the plain borders on Mount Aragats, and in the south, on Mount Ararat.... Ararat, Armenia Ararat, Armenia Ararat is a city in Armenia in the province of Ararat , about 42 km northwest of Yerevan. The center of a building industry as well as a railway station exist here.... , a town in Armenia Armenia Armenia , officially the Republic of Armenia , is a landlocked mountainous country in South Caucasus between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea.... Ararat Province, Armenia Ararat (village), Armenia Ararat (village), Armenia Ararat is a village in the Ararat of Armenia. Ararat village was host to the first CYMA - Canadian Youth Mission to Armenia led by Ronald Alepian in 1993.... , a village in Ararat Province Other toponyms Ararat, City of Refuge Ararat, City of Refuge Ararat, was established as a city of refuge for the Jew, was founded in 1825 by New York politician and playwright Mordecai Manuel Noah, who purchased most of Grand Island, New York, a island near Buffalo, New York.... , an early 19th century plan by Mordecai Manuel Noah for a Jewish homeland at Grand Island, New York Ararat, Victoria Ararat, Victoria Ararat is a city in south-west Victoria , Australia, approximately 205 kilometres west of Melbourne, on the Western Highway, Victoria. Is the largest town in the local government area known as the Rural City of Ararat and is in the Australian House of Representatives Division of Wannon.... , Australia Ararat Airport Ararat Airport Ararat Airport is located 5 km south Ararat, Victoria, Victoria , Australia on the Western Highway. The airport is home to the Grampians Soaring Club. Contact Ararat Airport: 03 5355 0205... Ararat Asylum Aradale Mental Hospital Aradale Mental Hospital was an Australian psychiatric hospital, located in Ararat, Victoria, a rural city in Victoria , Australia. Originally known as Ararat Lunatic Asylum, Aradale and its two sister asylums at Kew Asylum and Beechworth Asylum were commissioned to accommodate the growing number of 'lunatics' in the colony of Victoria.... Ararat railway line Ararat railway line, Victoria The Ararat railway line is a regional passenger Rail transport operated by V/Line in Victoria , Australia, that links the state capital Melbourne to the cities of Ballarat, Victoria and Ararat, Victoria.... HM Prison Ararat HM Prison Ararat HM Prison Ararat is located in Ararat, Victoria, Victoria , Australia.... Ararat, North Carolina Ararat, North Carolina Ararat is an unincorporated community in the Long Hill Township, Surry County, North Carolina of Surry County, North Carolina. Ararat is situated on, and is named for, the Ararat River .... Ararat River Ararat River The Ararat River is a tributary of the Yadkin River in southwestern Virginia and northwestern North Carolina in the United States. Via the Yadkin it is part of the drainage basin of the Pee Dee River, which flows to the Atlantic Ocean.... in Virginia and North Carolina Rural City of Ararat Rural City of Ararat The Rural City of Ararat is the local government area in south-west Victoria, Australia, Australia. The region has an area of 4,230 square kilometres and is centred around the town of Ararat, Australia.... , south-west Victoria, Australia City of Ararat City of Ararat The City of Ararat was a Local Government Areas of Australia located about west-northwest of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria , Australia.... Shire of Ararat Shire of Ararat The Shire of Ararat was a Local Government Areas of Australia located about west-northwest of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria , Australia.... Ararat Township, Pennsylvania Ararat Township, Pennsylvania Ararat Township is a civil township in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 531 at the United States 2000 census.... Mount Ararat (Pennsylvania) Mount Ararat (Pennsylvania) Mount Ararat is the highest point in Wayne County, Pennsylvania, and one of the higher points in the eastern part of Pennsylvania. Mt. Ararat is located in the Glaciated Low Plateaus section of Pennsylvania's geology.... In history variant name of the Iron Age kingdom of Urartu Urartu Urartu was an Iron Age kingdom in Eastern Anatolia , rising to power in the mid 9th century BC, and finally conquered by Median Empire in the early 6th century BC.... Republic of Ararat Republic of Ararat The Republic of Ararat was a self-proclaimed Kurdish people state. It was located in the east of modern Turkey, being centred on Agri Province. ... , a breakaway Kurdish state, 1927 to 1931 Culture of Ararat Culture of Ararat The homogenizing influence of Ararat was widespread throughout the ancient future in the first millennium BC. It reached even such distant peoples as the Etruscans, the Greeks and the Achaemenid Persians .... , homogenizing influence of Ararat on many distant nations greatly influenced by the cultural heritage of the Kingdom of Ararat Media Ararad Daily Newspaper Ararad Daily Newspaper The *Ararad Daily Newspaper* is the official newspaper of the Social Democrat Hunchakian Party in Lebanon. It is published three times in the week in colour.... , Armenian language newspaper in Lebanon Lebanon Lebanon , officially the Republic of Lebanon or Lebanese Republic , is a country in Western Asia, on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea.... Ararat: A Searchlight on Armenia Ararat: A Searchlight on Armenia The periodical *Ararat: A Searchlight on Armenia* was founded in 1898 in London by the Armenian United Association of London.The periodical had the double-object of:... , journal published in London (19th century) Ararat Quarterly Ararat Quarterly Ararat Quarterly is an international quarterly of literature, history, popular culture and the arts published in English languageThe quarterly is published by the Armenian General Benevolent Union in New York.... , international quarterly of literature, history and culture published in New York, NY Associations Ararat Center for Strategic Research Ararat Center for Strategic Research The ARARAT Center for Strategic Research is a leading Armenian think tank on security issues. It was founded in August 2006 and is led by a Yerevan-based historian and political scientist Dr Armen Ayvazyan .... , academic Ararat Chapter, Chicago chapter of Armenian Youth Federation Armenian Youth Federation The Armenian Youth Federation is an Armenians youth movement founded in Boston, Massachusetts in 1933 by Garegin Njdeh. It serves as the youth organization of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation .... Ararat Chapter, Glendale chapter of Homenetmen Homenetmen Homenetmen ?.?.?.?. is an Armenian organization devoted to sport and Scouting. "Homenetmen" is an acronym derived from the initials of the Armenian name of the organization, which translated stand for Armenian General Athletic Union.... Sports Ararat Stadium Ararat Stadium Ararat Stadium is a stadium located in Vanak Neighborhood in northern Tehran, Iran and owned by Ararat Tehran F.C. The Iranian Women's National soccer team also plays their matches in Ararat Stadium.... , Tehran, Iran FC Ararat Yerevan FC Ararat Yerevan FC Ararat Yerevan , is an Armenian football team, based in Yerevan. Currently, the club plays in the Armenian Premier League and is one of the most popular teams in Armenian football.... , Yerevan, Armenia F.C. Ararat Tehran, Tehran, Iran FC Arax Ararat, Ararat, Armenia (originally FC Ararat) Ararat Tehran Basketball Club Ararat Tehran BC Ararat Tehran Basketball Club is an Iranian Basketball club based in Tehran, Iran. They compete in the Iranian Basketball Super League.... Luis Ararat Luis Ararat Luis Ararat is an Armenian football club from Ararat. The club made their professional debut in the 1993 in Armenian football, where they participated in Group 2 out of two groups fighting for promotion.... , Ararat, Armenia Brands and titles Ararat (EP) Ararat (EP) *Ararat* is a 10" Extended play by the Israeli heavy metal music band Orphaned Land. It was released on September 16, 2005 through Profound Lore Records and distributed by The End Records.... , an EP by oriental metal band Orphaned Land Ararat (film) Ararat (film) *Ararat* is a 2002 in film film directed, written, and co-produced by Atom Egoyan based loosely on the Van Resistance during the Armenian Genocide, an event that is Denial of the Armenian Genocide by the government of Turkey.... , a 2002 film by Atom Egoyan about the Armenian Genocide Ararat (brandy) Ararat (brandy) Ararat is an Armenian brandy that has been produced by the Yerevan Brandy Company since 1887. It is made from Armenian white grapes and spring , according to a traditional method.... , a brandy from Armenia 96205 Ararat 96205 Ararat '96205 Ararat' is an asteroid. It was discovered by Freimut B?rngen and Lutz D. Schmadel on September 24, 1992. Its provisional designation was . It was named after Mount Ararat.... , an asteroid named after the mountain HMAS Ararat HMAS Ararat HMAS Ararat , named for the city of Ararat, Victoria, was one of 60 Bathurst class corvette constructed during World War II, and one of 36 initially manned and commissioned solely by the Royal Australian Navy .... , the name of two ships in the Royal Australian Navy mentioned in titles of: A Girl From Ararat Valley, a 1949 Soviet Armenian film Passage to Ararat, a book by Michael J. Arlen Others Ararat anomaly Ararat anomaly The Ararat anomaly is an object appearing on photographs of the snowfields near the summit of Mount Ararat, Turkey, and advanced by some believers in Biblical literalism as the remains of Noah's Ark.... , object appearing on photographs near the summit of Mount Ararat Mount Ararat Mount Ararat is the tallest peak in east Turkey. This snow-capped, dormant volcanic cone is located in the Igdir Province, near the northeast corner of Turkey, west of the Iranian and south of the Armenian border....