Karahunj
Karahunj is a village in the Goris Municipality of the Syunik Province in Armenia. Karahunj has about 1,360 residents and an elevation of 1,239 metres.Photo: VardanMn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Village with 1,360 residents
- Description: village in Syunik Province of Armenia
- Also known as: “Karaundzh”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Shinuhayr Airport and St. Hripsime.
Shinuhayr Airport
Aerodrome
Goris Airport, also known as Shinuyar Airport or Shinuhayr Airport is located to the south of Goris, near the village of Shinuhayr, Syunik Province, Armenia. Shinuhayr Airport is situated 4 km southwest of Karahunj.
St. Hripsime
Church
Photo: Halavar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Hripsime is a church, which is situated 2½ km north of Karahunj.
Saint Gregory The Illuminator
Church
Photo: Halavar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint Gregory The Illuminator is a church, which is situated 3 km northwest of Karahunj.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hartashen and Old Goris.
Hartashen
Village
Photo: Alina.Parazyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hartashen is a village in the Goris Municipality of the Syunik Province in Armenia.
Old Goris
Locality
Photo: J budissin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Old Goris is a locality, which is situated 2½ km north of Karahunj.
Goris
Photo: Ondřej Žváček, CC BY 2.5.
Goris is a city in Southern Armenia. Goris is a favoured destination of many local and foreign tourists, with a lot of hotels and inns. The stone-pyramids of Old Kores are one of the most attractive sites in Goris.
Karahunj
- Categories: village in Armenia and locality
- Location: Goris Municipality, Syunik Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.48193° or 39° 28′ 55″ northLongitude
46.35837° or 46° 21′ 30″ eastPopulation
1,360Elevation
1,239 metres (4,065 feet)Open location code
8HF8F9J5+Q8OpenStreetMap ID
node 928469932OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
174868Wikidata ID
Q533640
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Karahunj” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “K’arahunj”
- Armenian: “Qarahunj”
- Armenian: “Քարահունջ”
- Azerbaijani: “Qaraunc”
- Chechen: “Караундж”
- Chinese: “Karahunj”
- Dutch: “Qarahunj”
- French: “Karahunj”
- Georgian: “ქარაუნჯი”
- Georgian: “ქარაჰუნჯი”
- Italian: “Karahundj”
- Malay: “Qarahunj”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Karahunj”
- Persian: “کاراهونج”
- Polish: “Karahundż”
- Russian: “Караундж”
- Scots: “Karahunj”
- Spanish: “Karahunj”
- Swedish: “Karahundzj”
- Turkish: “Karahınç”
- Turkish: “Karahunc”
- Turkish: “Karahunj”
- Vietnamese: “Karahunj”
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