Oshakan
Oshakan is a village in the Ashtarak Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia located 3 kilometers southwest from Ashtarak. It is well known to historians and pilgrims of the Armenian Apostolic Church as the site of the grave of Mesrop Mashtots, the inventor of the Armenian alphabet.
- Village with about 5,960 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,020 metres (3,350 feet)
- Description: village in Aragatsotn Province of Armenia
Places of Interest
Discover Saint Mesrop Mashtots church and Oshakan bridge.
Saint Mesrop Mashtots church
Church
Saint Mesrop Mashtots Church is an Armenian Apostolic…
Villages in the Area
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Voskevaz
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Sasunik
Sasunik is a village in the Ashtarak Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia.
3 km southeast of Oshakan
Karin
Karin is a village in the Ashtarak Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia.
3½ km east of Oshakan
Oshakan
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Latitude
40.26389° or 40° 15′ 50″ north
Longitude
44.31663° or 44° 18′ 60″ east
Open location code
8HG67878+HM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse = residential
OpenStreetMap feature
place = village
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Western Armenian—“Oshakan” goes by many names.
OsjakanAfrikaans
أوشاكانArabic
OshakanArmenian
ՀուշականArmenian
ՈւշագանArmenian
ՈւշականArmenian
ՕշագանArmenian
ՕշականArmenian
Օշական, Արագածոտնի մարզArmenian
OşakanAzerbaijani
АшаканBelarusian
OixakanCatalan
OsakanCatalan
OshakanCebuano
ОшаканChechen
ÓšakanCzech
OshakanDutch
OŝakanEsperanto
ოშაკანიGeorgian
OshakanHungarian
OshakanIndonesian
OshakanItalian
OshakanKara-Kalpak
오샤칸Korean
OshakanMalay
OchakanMin Nan Chinese
اوشاکانPersian
OszakanPolish
OșaganRomanian
OșakanRomanian
Oșakan, AragațotnRomanian
ОшаганRussian
ОшаканRussian
OsjakanSwedish
OshakanTumbuka
OşakanTurkish
OshakanTurkish
ОшаканUkrainian
اوشاکانUrdu
OshakanUzbek
OshakanVietnamese
ՕշականWestern Armenian
Օշական ԳիւղWestern Armenian
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