Argel

Argel, formerly Lusakert, is a village in the of . Argel has about 3,100 residents and an elevation of 1,395 metres.
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  • Type: Village with 3,100 residents
  • Description: village in Kotayk Province of Armenia
  • Also known as: “Argel, Armenia” and “Arkel”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Argel HPP and Saint George Church.

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 and in .

Church
Photo: Soghomon Matevosyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Karenis and Nurnus.

Village
Photo: Soghomon Matevosyan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in of .

Village
Photo: 23artashes, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, is a village in the of . is situated 2½ km south of Argel.

Village
is a village in the of . is the site of a major archaeological excavation of a Bronze Age cemetery with a number of barrows. is situated 3½ km northwest of Argel.

Argel

Latitude
40.38198° or 40° 22′ 55″ north
Longitude
44.59955° or 44° 35′ 58″ east
Population
3,100
Elevation
1,395 metres (4,577 feet)
Open location code
8HG69HJX+QR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 925355014
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
616912
Wiki­data ID
Q2006382
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Western Armenian—“Argel” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Արգել”
  • Azerbaijani: “Lusakert”
  • Belarusian: “Аргел”
  • Cebuano: “Argel”
  • Chechen: “Аргел”
  • Chinese: “Argel”
  • Dutch: “Argel”
  • French: “Argel”
  • Georgian: “არგელი”
  • Italian: “Argel”
  • Malay: “Argel, Armenia”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Argel”
  • Persian: “آرگل، ارمنستان”
  • Polish: “Argel”
  • Romanian: “Argel, Kotaik”
  • Russian: “Аргел”
  • Scots: “Argel, Armenie”
  • Spanish: “Argel”
  • Swedish: “Argel”
  • Turkish: “Argel”
  • Turkish: “Lusakert”
  • Ukrainian: “Аргел”
  • Ukrainian: “Арґел”
  • Vietnamese: “Argel, Kotayk”
  • Vietnamese: “Argel”
  • Western Armenian: “Արգել”

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