Armenia
Syunik Province
Sisian Municipality

Shaghat

Shaghat is a village in the of the in . Shaghat has about 680 residents and an elevation of 1,708 metres.
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  • Type: Village with 680 residents
  • Description: village in Syunik Province of Armenia
  • Also known as: “Shagat”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Spandaryan HPP and Saint Gevorg Church.

Power station
Photo: Haik Petrosian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Vorotan Cascade, or the ContourGlobal Hydro Cascade, is a cascade on the in , . It was built to produce hydroelectric power and provide irrigation water.

Church
Photo: IAnahit, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Church
Photo: Soghomon Matevosyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Balak and Angeghakot.

Village
is a village in the of the in .

Village
Photo: Soghomon Matevosyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in the of the in . A large reservoir, the Reservoir, spanning more than the entire length of the village lies to the south. is situated 3 km east of Shaghat.

Village
is a village in the of the in . The Armenian architect, Baghdasar Arzoumanian was born here in 1916. is situated 3½ km south of Shaghat.

Shaghat

Latitude
39.56479° or 39° 33′ 53″ north
Longitude
45.91026° or 45° 54′ 37″ east
Population
680
Elevation
1,708 metres (5,604 feet)
Open location code
8HF7HW76+W4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 514539299
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
174782
Wiki­data ID
Q640486
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Shaghat” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Shaghat”
  • Armenian: “Shaxat”
  • Armenian: “Շաղատ, Սյունիքի մարզ”
  • Armenian: “Շաղատ”
  • Azerbaijani: “Şalat”
  • Cebuano: “Shaghat”
  • Chechen: “Шагат”
  • Chechen: “Шахат”
  • Chinese: “Shaghat”
  • Dutch: “Shaghat”
  • French: “Shaghat”
  • Georgian: “შაღატი”
  • Italian: “Shaghat”
  • Malay: “Shaghat”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Shaghat”
  • Persian: “شاغات”
  • Polish: “Szaghat”
  • Russian: “Шагат”
  • Scots: “Shaghat”
  • Spanish: “Shaghat”
  • Swedish: “Sjaghat”
  • Turkish: “Şalat”
  • Turkish: “Shaghat”
  • Uzbek: “Shaghat”
  • Vietnamese: “Shaghat”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Shaghat”. Photo: Soghomon Matevosyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.