Göydərə
Göydərə, formerly Norashen, is a village and municipality in the Julfa District of Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan. It is located 32 km in the north from the district center, on the right bank of the Alinjachay River, on the slope of the Zangezur ridge.- Type: Village with 1,450 residents
- Description: village in the Julfa District of Azerbaijan
- Also known as: “Goydere” and “Norashenik”
- Historically known as: “Norashen”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Alinja Tower.
Alinja Tower
Photo: Azerbaijaniboy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Alinja Tower, also known as Alinjagala, Alinja-gala or the Armenian fortress of Yernjak up to the 14th century, is a tower located to the west of Khanega village, not far from Julfa city in Azerbaijan, on the right coast of the Alinja River, higher of the Armenian monastery St. Alinja Tower is situated 3½ km northeast of Göydərə.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Əbrəqunus.
Əbrəqunus
Village
Photo: Azerbaijaniboy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Əbrəqunus is a village and municipality in the Julfa District of Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan. It has a population of 2,747. Əbrəqunus is situated 5 km southwest of Göydərə.
Göydərə
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Julfa District, Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
39.16824° or 39° 10′ 6″ northLongitude
45.67454° or 45° 40′ 28″ eastPopulation
1,450Elevation
1,200 metres (3,937 feet)Open location code
8HF75M9F+7ROpenStreetMap ID
node 5306505865OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
147408Wikidata ID
Q4719763
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Western Armenian—“Göydərə” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Գյոյդերե”
- Armenian: “Նորաշեն”
- Armenian: “Նորաշենիկ”
- Azerbaijani: “Göydərə”
- Azerbaijani: “Noraşen” (historical)
- Chechen: “Гоьйдаьраь (Джульфан кӀошт)”
- Chechen: “Гоьйдаьраь”
- Dutch: “Göydərə”
- Georgian: “გიოიდარა”
- Irish: “Göydərə”
- Italian: “Göydərə”
- Malay: “Göydərə, Julfa”
- Malay: “Göydərə”
- Persian: “گویدره، جلفا”
- Polish: “Göydərə”
- Russian: “Норашен” (historical)
- South Azerbaijani: “گؤیدره (جولفا)”
- South Azerbaijani: “گؤیدره”
- Tatar: “Гөйдәрә (Җулфа)”
- Tatar: “Гөйдәрә”
- Western Armenian: “Նորաշէն”
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