Ararat

Ararat or in Western Armenian Ararad may refer to:

Personal names

  • Ararat (Armenian: Արարատ), a common first name for Armenian males (pronounced Ararad in Western Armenian)
  • Ararat or Araratian, a common family name for Armenians (pronounced Ararad, Araradian in Western Armenian)

Places

Armenian Highland

United States

Australia

  • Ararat, Victoria, Australia
    • Ararat Airport, an airport 5 km south of Ararat, Victoria, Australia
    • Aradale Mental Hospital, also known as the Ararat Asylum
    • Ararat V/Line rail service, a regional passenger rail service operated by V/Line in Victoria, Australia
    • HM Prison Ararat, in Ararat, Victoria, Australia
  • Rural City of Ararat, south-west Victoria, Australia
    • City of Ararat, a former local government area west-northwest of Melbourne
    • Shire of Ararat, a former local government area about 200 kilometres (124 mi) west-northwest of Melbourne

History

Media

Associations

Sports

Football clubs
Others
  • Ararat Stadium, Tehran, Iran
  • Ararat Tehran BC, an Iranian basketball club based in Tehran, Iran
  • Ararad Sports Association, Lebanese Armenian sports association

Other

  • Ararat anomaly, object appearing on photographs near the summit of Mount Ararat
  • 96205 Ararat, an asteroid named after the mountain
  • HMAS Ararat, the name of two ships in the Royal Australian Navy
  • Ararat (EP), an EP by Asian metal band Orphaned Land
  • Ararat (brandy), a brandy from Armenia
  • Ararat, a fictional town in Hungary, a hometown of Dukay family, in the books written by Lajos Zilahy from 1947 until 1965
  • Ararat, a fictional planet in the p Eridani solar system, in the book Absolution Gap by Alastair Reynolds
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