Kavchut

Kavchut is a village in the of the in . In 1988-1989 Armenian refugees from Azerbaijan settled in the village.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Village with 54 residents
  • Description: village in Syunik Province of Armenia
  • Also known as: “Ghovshut” and “Kavtchut”
  • Historically known as: “Kovshut”

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. is situated 3 km east of Kavchut.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Babikavan and Dzagikavan.

Village
is a village in the of the in .

Village
is a village in the of the in . In 1988 Armenian refugees deported from Azerbaijan settled in the village.

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 . is situated 2½ km east of Kavchut.

Kavchut

Latitude
39.20958° or 39° 12′ 35″ north
Longitude
46.2427° or 46° 14′ 34″ east
Population
54
Elevation
1,379 metres (4,524 feet)
Open location code
8HF8665V+R3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 921980253
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
174861
Wiki­data ID
Q6379156
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Uzbek—“Kavchut” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Կավճուտ”
  • Armenian: “Կովշատ, Կովշուտ, Ղավշուտ, Ղովշուղ, Ղովշուտ, Ղովուշուղ, Ղովուշուտ” (historical)
  • Armenian: “Ղովշուտ”
  • Azerbaijani: “Qovşud”
  • Cebuano: “Kavchut”
  • Chechen: “Кавчут”
  • Dutch: “Kavchut”
  • Georgian: “კავჭუტი”
  • Irish: “Kavchut”
  • Persian: “کاوچوت”
  • Polish: “Kawczut”
  • Russian: “Кавчут”
  • Russian: “Ковшут” (historical)
  • Scots: “Kavchut”
  • Spanish: “Kavchut”
  • Swedish: “Govsjut”
  • Swedish: “Kavtjut”
  • Turkish: “Kavçut”
  • Uzbek: “Kavchut”

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