Norka

Norka is a locality in , and has an elevation of 1,141 metres. Norka is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Matenadaran and National Library of Armenia.

Museum
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The , officially the Mesrop Mashtots Institute of Ancient Manuscripts, is the largest center for the storage, study and popularization of Armenian manuscripts, combining the functions of a , archive and scientific institution.

Library
Photo: Գոհար Մարտիրոսյան, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a national public library in , . It was founded in 1832 as part of the state gymnasium-school of Yerevan.

University
Photo: Գաբրիելյան Աշոտ, Public domain.
The is a state-owned university of economics in , the capital , founded in 1975.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nork-Marash and Kond.

Suburb
Photo: Kevorkmail, Public domain.
, is one of the 12 districts of , the capital of . It is located to the east of the city centre. It is bordered by the form the west and the north, from the east and from the south.

Neighborhood
Photo: Stamboltsyan, Public domain.
is one of the oldest quarters of . It is situated within the boundaries of the modern-day of the capital of . According to Hovhannes Shahkhatunyants, an Armenian historian, is located at the western and southern hillsides and foot of a rocky hill with similar name. is situated 2½ km west of Norka.

Neighborhood
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, is a neighbourhood in the of , . is situated 3 km south of Norka.

Norka

Latitude
40.18612° or 40° 11′ 10″ north
Longitude
44.53249° or 44° 31′ 57″ east
Elevation
1,141 metres (3,743 feet)
Open location code
8HG65GPJ+CX
Geo­Names ID
616339
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In Other Languages

“Norka” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Nork’”

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