Gnishik Գնիշիկ |
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Gnishik
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Coordinates: 39°39′21″N 45°18′00″E / 39.65583°N 45.30000°E | |
Country | Armenia |
Marz (Province) | Vayots Dzor |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 39 |
Time zone | (UTC+4) |
Coordinates: 39°39′21″N 45°18′00″E / 39.65583°N 45.30000°E
Gnishik (Armenian: Գնիշիկ) is a village in the Vayots Dzor Province of Armenia. The Gnishik community, including the town of Mozrov has a combined population of 141.
Natural habitats vary from semi-desert to mountain steppe and meadows. Vicinity of Gnishik community have been considered as a Prime Butterfly Area, where wide variety of rare butterflies, including Papilio alexanor, Colias chlorocoma, Pseudochazara schahrudensis, Tomares romanovi, Maculinea arion, and number of others can be observed.