Kaghsi
Kaghsi is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. Kaghsi has about 2,680 residents and an elevation of 1,773 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 2,680 residents
- Description: village in Kotayk Province of Armenia
- Also known as: “Kakhsi”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hrazdan HPP and Saint Holy Mother church of Solak.
Hrazdan HPP
Power station
Photo: Сайга20К, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sevan–Hrazdan Cascade is a complex of hydroelectric power plants on the Hrazdan River and its tributaries between the Lake Sevan and Yerevan in Armenia. Hrazdan HPP is situated 4 km northeast of Kaghsi.
Saint Holy Mother church of Solak
Church
Photo: Soghomon Matevosyan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint Holy Mother church of Solak is situated 3 km southwest of Kaghsi.
Aghbyurak Church of Hrazdan
Church
Photo: Soghomon Matevosyan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aghbyurak Church of Hrazdan is situated 3½ km north of Kaghsi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Solak and Lernanist.
Solak
Village
Photo: Atheist Armenian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Solak is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. Solak is the birthplace of musician Djivan Gasparyan. The ancestors of the villagers came from Moush and Alashkert. Solak is situated 3 km southwest of Kaghsi.
Lernanist
Village
Photo: Albero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lernanist is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. It is home to the descendants of Armenian settlers from Van who survived the Armenian genocide. Lernanist is situated 4½ km east of Kaghsi.
Hrazdan
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hrazdan is a town and urban municipal community in Armenia serving as the administrative centre of Kotayk Province, located 45 kilometres northeast of the capital Yerevan. Hrazdan is situated 5 km north of Kaghsi.
Kaghsi
- Categories: village in Armenia, residential area, and locality
- Location: Hrazdan Municipality, Kotayk Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.47719° or 40° 28′ 38″ northLongitude
44.74133° or 44° 44′ 29″ eastPopulation
2,680Elevation
1,773 metres (5,817 feet)Open location code
8HG6FPGR+VGOpenStreetMap ID
way 608006076OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Kaghsi” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “K’aghsi”
- Armenian: “Qaxsi”
- Armenian: “Քաղսի”
- Azerbaijani: “Qaxsu”
- Chechen: “Кахси”
- Chinese: “Kaghsi”
- Dutch: “Kaghsi”
- French: “Kaghsi”
- Georgian: “ქაღსი”
- Italian: “Kaghsi”
- Malay: “Kaghsi”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Kaghsi”
- Persian: “کاغسی”
- Polish: “Kaghsi”
- Russian: “Кахси”
- Scots: “Kaghsi”
- Spanish: “Kaghsi”
- Turkish: “Kaghsi”
- Turkish: “Kağsu”
- Uzbek: “Kaghsi”
- Vietnamese: “Kaghsi”
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