Gnishik () is a village in the Areni Municipality of the Vayots Dzor Province in Armenia.
Geography Natural habitats vary from semi-desert to mountain steppes and meadows. The vicinity of Gnishik has been considered to be a Prime Butterfly Area,Gnisheek PBA at Butterfly Conservation Armenia where a wide variety of rare butterflies, including Papilio alexanor, Colias chlorocoma, Pseudochazara schahrudensis, Tomares romanovi, Phengaris arion, and a number of others can be observed.
Municipal administration Gnishik was previously a community, which included the town of Mozrov, and had a combined population of 132 in 2011.
Notable people Rouben Abrahamian
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External links
Butterfly Conservation Armenia: Gnishik PBA. http://www.butterfly-conservation-armenia.org/gnisheek.html