Meghri
Meghri is a stream in Syunik Province, Armenia. Meghri is situated nearby to the village Kordasht, as well as near Araksashen.Places of Interest
Highlights include Meghri Fortress.
Meghri Fortress
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Meghri Fortress is an 11th-century Armenian fortress located in the town of Meghri. It is located on a hill overlooking the old section of the town from the north.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Meghri and Nowjeh Mehr.
Meghri
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Meghri is a town and the centre of the Meghri Municipality of the Syunik Province in southern Armenia, near the border with Iran. As of the 2011 census, the population of the town was 4,580.
Nowjeh Mehr
Village
Nowjeh Mehr is a village in, and the capital of, Nowjeh Mehr Rural District in Siah Rud District of Jolfa County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran. Nowjeh Mehr is situated 7 km southwest of Meghri.
Agarak
Town
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Agarak is a town in the Meghri Municipality of the Syunik Province in southern Armenia, founded in 1949. As of 2011, the population of Agarak was 4,429 and the population of Agarak as of 2022 was 3,210. Agarak is situated 7 km west of Meghri.
Meghri
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Megri-Chay”, “Megriget”, and “Migri-chay”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Syunik Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
38.8875° or 38° 53′ 15″ northLongitude
46.26572° or 46° 15′ 57″ eastElevation
514 metres (1,686 feet)Open location code
8HC8V7P8+X7GeoNames ID
174822
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Meghri” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Մեղրի”
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