Dasht
Dasht is a town in the Armavir Province of Armenia. Just outside the town is a 1st millennium BCE fortress.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 1,030 residents
- Description: village in Armavir Province of Armenia
- Also known as: “Dasht, Armenia” and “Daşlı (Eçmiədzin)”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Saint Mesrop Mashtots church and Oshakan bridge.
Saint Mesrop Mashtots church
Church
Saint Mesrop Mashtots Church is an Armenian Apostolic church in Oshakan that contains the grave of Mesrop Mashtots, the inventor of the Armenian alphabet. Saint Mesrop Mashtots church is situated 3½ km north of Dasht.
Oshakan bridge
Bridge
Photo: Valen1988, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Oshakan bridge is situated 3½ km north of Dasht.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shahumyan and Monteavan.
Shahumyan
Village
Photo: Armineaghayan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shahumyan formerly known as Molla Dursun, is a village in the Armavir Province of Armenia. It was renamed after Stepan Shahumyan, an Armenian Bolshevik commissar.
Monteavan
Village
Photo: 05arman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Monteavan, previously known as Shahumyani Trchnafabrika, is a village in the Armavir Province of Armenia. The name Monteavan derives from the left-wing militant Monte Melkonian.
Doghs
Village
Photo: Raz from Armenia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Doghs is a village in the Armavir Province of Armenia. In 894, Smbat I defeated Emir Apshin of Atrapatakan in a battle at Doghs. The town's church, dedicated to Surb Stepanos, was built in the 19th century. Doghs is situated 2½ km west of Dasht.
Dasht
- Categories: village in Armenia and locality
- Location: Khoy Municipality, Armavir Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.22727° or 40° 13′ 38″ northLongitude
44.30024° or 44° 18′ 1″ eastPopulation
1,030Elevation
935 metres (3,068 feet)Open location code
8HG668G2+W3OpenStreetMap ID
node 1379097053OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
616761Wikidata ID
Q2000705
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Dasht” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Dasht”
- Armenian: “Դաշտ”
- Azerbaijani: “Daşlı (Eçmiədzin)”
- Azerbaijani: “Daşlı”
- Chechen: “Дашт”
- Chinese: “Dasht”
- Dutch: “Dasht”
- French: “Dasht”
- Georgian: “დაშტი”
- Greek: “Νταστ”
- Italian: “Dasht”
- Malay: “Dasht, Armenia”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Dasht”
- Persian: “داشت، ارمنستان”
- Polish: “Daszt”
- Russian: “Дашт”
- Scots: “Dasht, Armenie”
- South Azerbaijani: “داشت، روسیه”
- Spanish: “Dasht”
- Turkish: “Dasht”
- Turkish: “Daşlı”
- Ukrainian: “Дашт”
- Uzbek: “Dasht, Armaniston”
- Uzbek: “Dasht”
- Vietnamese: “Dasht, Armavir”
- Vietnamese: “Dasht”
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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 “Dasht”. Photo: Alexander Naumov, CC BY 3.0.