Shirak Canal
Shirak Canal is a canal in Shirak Province, Armenia and has an elevation of 1,505 metres. Shirak Canal is situated nearby to the village Azatan, as well as near Beniamin.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Beniamin Church.
Beniamin Church
Church
Photo: Լուպե, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Beniamin Church is situated 3 km southeast of Shirak Canal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Azatan and Beniamin.
Azatan
Village
Photo: Armenak Margarian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Azatan is a village in the Akhuryan Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. The Statistical Committee of Armenia reported its population was 4,838 at the 2011 census that was down from 5,697 at the 2010 estimate.
Beniamin
Village
Photo: Լուպե, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Beniamin is a village in the Akhuryan Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. The town was renamed in 1945 in honor of Beniamin Galstian, a World War II general and native of the town. Beniamin is situated 3 km southeast of Shirak Canal.
Getk
Village
Photo: Armenak Margarian, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Getk is a village in the Akhuryan Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. Statistical Committee of Armenia reported its population was 601 in 2010, up from 574 at the 2001 census. Getk is situated 4 km northwest of Shirak Canal.
Shirak Canal
- Type: Canal
- Also known as: “Kanal Shirakskiy” and “Shiraki Jrants’k’”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Shirak Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.70917° or 40° 42′ 33″ northLongitude
43.82833° or 43° 49′ 42″ eastElevation
1,505 metres (4,938 feet)Open location code
8HG5PR5H+M8GeoNames ID
616222
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