Mount Ararat is a snow-capped and extinct compound volcano in easternmost Turkey. It consists of two large volcanic cones: Great Ararat and Little Ararat. At 5,137 m (16,854 ft), Great Ararat is the highest peak in Turkey and the Armenian Plateau; Little Ararat is 3,896 m (12,782 ft) high. The Ararat massif is about 35...