40°13′07″N 45°46′10″E / 40.21861°N 45.76944°E / 40.21861; 45.76944
Place in Gegharkunik, Armenia
Mets Masrik (Armenian: Մեծ Մասրիկ) is a village in the Vardenis Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia. The village is located close to Pokr Masrik (lit. 'little Masrik').[1]
History
The town has been inhabited since the 7th century and has a khachkar dated 881, two shrines from the 12th and 13th centuries, and a 17th-century church.[1]
Demographics
The village had 3,132 inhabitants in 2011.[2]
Climate
Climate data for Masrik, 1991-2020
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Month
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Jan
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Feb
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Mar
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Apr
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May
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Jun
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Jul
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Aug
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Sep
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Oct
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Nov
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Dec
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Year
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Record high °C (°F)
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9.8 (49.6)
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10.5 (50.9)
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18.6 (65.5)
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25.0 (77.0)
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29.5 (85.1)
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31.3 (88.3)
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35.2 (95.4)
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34.5 (94.1)
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31.5 (88.7)
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25.0 (77.0)
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19.2 (66.6)
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15.6 (60.1)
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35.2 (95.4)
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Daily mean °C (°F)
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−8.3 (17.1)
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−7.2 (19.0)
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−1.4 (29.5)
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4.9 (40.8)
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9.5 (49.1)
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13.9 (57.0)
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16.9 (62.4)
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17.2 (63.0)
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13.5 (56.3)
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7.9 (46.2)
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0.5 (32.9)
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−5.4 (22.3)
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5.2 (41.3)
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Record low °C (°F)
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−31.0 (−23.8)
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−31.2 (−24.2)
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−27.2 (−17.0)
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−23.3 (−9.9)
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−7.9 (17.8)
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−1.8 (28.8)
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0.0 (32.0)
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1.4 (34.5)
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−6.5 (20.3)
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−10.0 (14.0)
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−24.6 (−12.3)
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−26.8 (−16.2)
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−31.2 (−24.2)
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Average precipitation mm (inches)
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19.7 (0.78)
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21.1 (0.83)
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33.8 (1.33)
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47.4 (1.87)
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64.0 (2.52)
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73.6 (2.90)
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45.4 (1.79)
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35.7 (1.41)
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37.2 (1.46)
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43.1 (1.70)
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30.3 (1.19)
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24.9 (0.98)
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476.2 (18.76)
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Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)
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5
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5.1
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7
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8.7
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12.1
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9.8
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6.5
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5.4
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5.2
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6.5
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5.4
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5.3
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82
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Average relative humidity (%)
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71.8
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70.7
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68.5
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65.9
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65.4
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64.4
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62.8
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61.5
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62.9
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66.6
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70.2
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72.3
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66.9
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Source: NOAA[3]
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Gallery
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House of Culture
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Church in Mets Masrik
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Khachkars in Mets Masrik
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WWII monument
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Khachkars in Mets Masrik
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Church in Mets Masrik
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Khachkars in Mets Masrik
References
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