Andokavan
Andokavan is a village in the Kajaran Municipality of the Syunik Province in Armenia. The 4th-century Baghaberd fortress is located close to Andokavan.Photo: Soghomon Matevosyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Village with 91 residents
- Description: place in Syunik, Armenia
- Also known as: “Andiokavan”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Baghaberd.
Baghaberd
Photo: Soghomon Matevosyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Baghaberd is a 4th to 12th century Armenian fortress located along a ridge overlooking the Voghji River, 14 kilometres northwest of the city of Kapan in the Syunik Province of Armenia. Baghaberd is at an elevation of 1,438 metres.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nerkin Giratagh and Babikavan.
Nerkin Giratagh
Village
Nerkin Giratagh is an abandoned village in the Kajaran Municipality of Syunik Province of Armenia.
Babikavan
Village
Babikavan is a village in the Kajaran Municipality of the Syunik Province in Armenia.
Kavchut
Village
Kavchut is a village in the Kajaran Municipality of the Syunik Province in Armenia. In 1988-1989 Armenian refugees from Azerbaijan settled in the village. Kavchut is situated 2½ km west of Andokavan.
Andokavan
- Categories: village in Armenia and locality
- Location: Kajaran Municipality, Syunik Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.20962° or 39° 12′ 35″ northLongitude
46.2736° or 46° 16′ 25″ eastPopulation
91Elevation
1,579 metres (5,180 feet)Open location code
8HF8675F+RCOpenStreetMap ID
node 1376930349OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
174839Wikidata ID
Q48861645
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Uzbek—“Andokavan” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Andokavan”
- Armenian: “Անդոկավան”
- Persian: “آندوکاوان”
- Romanian: “Andokavan, Siunik”
- Russian: “Андокаван”
- Turkish: “Andokavan”
- Turkish: “Andokkent”
- Uzbek: “Andokavan”
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