Nerkin Giratagh

Nerkin Giratagh is an abandoned village in the of of . Nerkin Giratagh has an elevation of 1,440 metres.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Village
  • Description: former village in Syunik, Armenia
  • Also known as: “Nerkin Giratakh”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Baghaberd.

Photo: Soghomon Matevosyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
a fortress in the Dzork province of the historical Syunik province of Greater Armenia. It was one of the impregnable fortresses of the Syunik province, which, starting from the 4th century, served as an important military stronghold, and during the period of the Kingdom of Syunik, it was the main link in the military-strategic defense system of the capital city of Kapan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Andokavan and Verin Giratagh.

Village
Photo: Soghomon Matevosyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in the of the in . The 4th-century fortress is located close to .

Village
is an abandoned village in the of of .

Village
is a village in the of the in . is situated 2½ km southwest of Nerkin Giratagh.

Nerkin Giratagh

Latitude
39.22183° or 39° 13′ 19″ north
Longitude
46.27118° or 46° 16′ 16″ east
Elevation
1,440 metres (4,724 feet)
Open location code
8HF867CC+PF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1148693450
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
174813
Wiki­data ID
Q10950626
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Swedish—“Nerkin Giratagh” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Ներքին Գիրաթաղ”
  • Azerbaijani: “Aşağı Girətağ”
  • Chechen: “Нерки Гиратах”
  • Chechen: “Неркин Гиратах”
  • Persian: “نرکین گیراتاغ”
  • Russian: “Неркин Гиратах”
  • Russian: “Нижний Гиратах” (historical)
  • Scots: “Nerqin Giratagh”
  • Swedish: “Nerkin Giratagh”

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