Bnunis, Syunik’i Marz, Armenia

Alternative Names:	Bnunik', Bnunik’, Bnunis, Bununis, Pnunis, Բնունիս
Type:	Populated place - a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Mindat.org Region:	Sisian, Syunik Province, Armenia
Region:	Syunik’i Marz, Armenia
Latitude:	39° 26' 40" N
Longitude:	46° 0' 26" E
Lat/Long (dec):	39.44462,46.00734
Köppen climate type:	Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate
Mindat Feature ID:	174945
Long-form Identifier:	mindat:2:6:174945:8
GUID:	0

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Mindat.org localities near to this feature

Locality	Latitude	Longitude	Distance
Dastakert Cu-Mo deposit, Dastakert, Sisian, Syunik Province, Armenia	39° 22' 30" N	46° 1' 22" E	7.9km (4.9 miles)
Voskedzor prospect, Sisian, Syunik Province, Armenia	39° 20' 28" N	46° 1' 16" E	11.5km (7.2 miles)
Elpinskii complex, Sisian, Syunik Province, Armenia	39° 27' 0" N	46° 8' 59" E	12.3km (7.6 miles)
Mardzhan deposit, Sisian, Syunik Province, Armenia	39° 23' 1" N	45° 51' 3" E	15.0km (9.3 miles)
Arevis prospect, Shahbuz District, Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, Azerbaijan	39° 26' 30" N	45° 48' 50" E	16.6km (10.3 miles)
Marjan prospect, Shahbuz District, Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, Azerbaijan	39° 25' 53" N	45° 48' 45" E	16.8km (10.4 miles)
Svarants prospect, Syunik Province, Armenia	39° 22' 4" N	46° 12' 15" E	18.9km (11.8 miles)
Bargushatskii, Kajaran, Syunik Province, Armenia	39° 18' 42" N	46° 9' 1" E	19.2km (11.9 miles)
Hanqasar Cu-Mo deposit, Kajaran, Syunik Province, Armenia	39° 14' 40" N	46° 3' 47" E	22.7km (14.1 miles)
Kazanlich Cu-Mo prospect, Kajaran, Syunik Province, Armenia	39° 13' 23" N	46° 1' 43" E	24.7km (15.3 miles)
Kefashen skarn Cu-W occurrence, Kajaran, Syunik Province, Armenia	39° 13' 59" N	46° 6' 0" E	24.8km (15.4 miles)
Hankasar mine, Kajaran, Syunik Province, Armenia	39° 13' 44" N	46° 9' 1" E	27.0km (16.7 miles)
Bartsravan prospect, Goris, Syunik Province, Armenia	39° 23' 59" N	46° 21' 0" E	29.8km (18.5 miles)
Atkiz prospect, Kajaran, Syunik Province, Armenia	39° 10' 47" N	46° 8' 12" E	31.5km (19.6 miles)
Mount Kaputjugh, Ordubad District, Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, Azerbaijan	39° 9' 32" N	46° 0' 13" E	31.8km (19.7 miles)
Qapujuk Cu-Mo prospect, Ordubad District, Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, Azerbaijan	39° 9' 2" N	45° 59' 54" E	32.7km (20.3 miles)
Lernadzor, Kajaran, Syunik Province, Armenia	39° 10' 38" N	46° 10' 57" E	33.3km (20.7 miles)
Kajaran Mine, Kajaran, Kajaran, Syunik Province, Armenia	39° 8' 38" N	46° 8' 16" E	35.3km (21.9 miles)
Meghrasar prospect, Syunik Province, Armenia	39° 6' 54" N	46° 10' 2" E	39.1km (24.3 miles)
Paragachai, Ordubad District, Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, Azerbaijan	39° 5' 48" N	45° 56' 15" E	39.2km (24.3 miles)
Centralni West, Kapan, Syunik Province, Armenia	39° 14' 4" N	46° 22' 49" E	39.7km (24.6 miles)
Karmirkar prospect, Syunik Province, Armenia	39° 6' 31" N	46° 10' 53" E	40.2km (25.0 miles)
Centralni East, Kapan, Syunik Province, Armenia	39° 14' 0" N	46° 23' 48" E	40.9km (25.4 miles)
Agyurt prospect, Ordubad District, Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, Azerbaijan	39° 4' 32" N	46° 0' 44" E	41.0km (25.5 miles)
Piyazbashi prospect, Ordubad District, Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, Azerbaijan	39° 4' 32" N	45° 59' 44" E	41.0km (25.5 miles)
Djrkap prospect, Syunik Province, Armenia	39° 5' 31" N	46° 9' 3" E	41.1km (25.5 miles)
Amulsar mine, Vayots Dzor Province, Armenia	39° 44' 55" N	45° 42' 47" E	42.2km (26.2 miles)
Meghriget Co-Mo prospect, Syunik Province, Armenia	39° 4' 4" N	46° 6' 50" E	42.9km (26.6 miles)
Shenategh prospect, Syunik Province, Armenia	39° 5' 8" N	46° 11' 38" E	43.0km (26.7 miles)
Kapan copper deposits, Kapan, Kapan, Syunik Province, Armenia	39° 12' 0" N	46° 23' 59" E	43.4km (26.9 miles)

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Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

Region	Type

Armenia	Country
Syunik Province, Armenia	Province
Sisian, Syunik Province, Armenia	Municipality
Asia	Continent
Caucasus	Transcontinental Region
Eurasian Plate	Tectonic Plate
Alborz Mountains, Indian Plate	Accretionary Complex
Lesser Caucasus Mountain Range	Mountain Range
Soviet Union (1922-1991)	Country

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