Ghukasavan
Ghukasavan is a village in the Masis Municipality of the Ararat Province of Armenia. It was renamed in 1949 in honor of Ghukas Ghukasian, founder of the Armenian Communist Youth Movement.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Armineaghayan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Village with 2,220 residents
- Description: village in Ararat Province of Armenia
- Also known as: “Gukasavan” and “Kalali”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Zvartnots International Airport and Mausoleum of Kara Koyunlu emirs.
Zvartnots International Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Armenia The World, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zvartnots International Airport is located near Zvartnots, 15 km west of Yerevan, the capital city of Armenia. It acts as the main international airport of Armenia and is Yerevan's main international transport hub. It is the busiest airport in the country. Zvartnots International Airport is situated 3 km northwest of Ghukasavan.
Mausoleum of Kara Koyunlu emirs
Photo: Liveon001, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Mausoleum of Kara Koyunlu emirs or Mausoleum of Turkmen emirs also known as Emir Pir-Hussein Mausoleum, is a Turcoman mausoleum erected in 1413 and located in the village of Argavand, Ararat Province, on the outskirts of the Armenian capital Yerevan. Mausoleum of Kara Koyunlu emirs is situated 4 km northeast of Ghukasavan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Azatashen and Khachpar.
Azatashen
Village
Photo: Narek75, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Azatashen is a village in the Masis Municipality of the Ararat Province of Armenia.
Khachpar
Village
Khachpar is a village in the Masis Municipality of the Ararat Province of Armenia. The village was populated by Azerbaijanis before the exodus of Azerbaijanis from Armenia after the outbreak of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.
Arbat
Village
Photo: thomasswitala, CC BY 2.0.
Arbat is a village in the Masis Municipality of the Ararat Province of Armenia.
Ghukasavan
- Categories: village in Armenia, residential area, and locality
- Location: Masis Municipality, Ararat Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.12712° or 40° 7′ 38″ northLongitude
44.41688° or 44° 25′ 1″ eastPopulation
2,220Elevation
848 metres (2,782 feet)Open location code
8HG64CG8+RQOpenStreetMap ID
way 639981331OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Ghukasavan” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “غوكاسافان”
- Armenian: “Ghukasavan”
- Armenian: “Xukasavan”
- Armenian: “Ղուկասավան”
- Azerbaijani: “Kalara”
- Cebuano: “Ghukasavan”
- Chechen: “Гукасаван”
- Chinese: “Ghukasavan”
- Dutch: “Ghukasavan”
- French: “Ghukasavan”
- Georgian: “ღუკასავანი”
- Italian: “Ghukasavan”
- Italian: “Ġowkasavan”
- Japanese: “カララ”
- Japanese: “グカサヴァン”
- Malay: “Ghukasavan”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Ghukasavan”
- Persian: “غوکاساوان”
- Persian: “قوکاساوان”
- Polish: “Ghukasawan”
- Russian: “Гукасаван”
- Russian: “Калали”
- Russian: “Кялали”
- Spanish: “Ghukasavan”
- Swedish: “Ghukasavan”
- Turkish: “Ghukasavan”
- Turkish: “Kalara”
- Ukrainian: “Гукасаван”
- Uzbek: “Ghukasavan”
- Vietnamese: “Ghukasavan”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Ghukasavan”. Photo: Armineaghayan, CC BY-SA 4.0.