Araks
Araks is a railway station in Armenia and has an elevation of 906 metres. Araks is situated nearby to the village Myasnikyan, as well as near Hatsik.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Armenia
- Also known as: “Stantsiya Araks”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Myasnikyan and Hatsik.
Myasnikyan
Village
Myasnikyan is a town in the Armavir Province of Armenia. The town is named for Aleksandr Myasnikyan, the Armenian Bolshevik revolutionary and statesman who led Soviet Armenia at the beginning of Lenin's New Economic Policy.
Hatsik
Village
Photo: David Pavlovsky, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hatsik is a town in the Armavir Province of Armenia. The town was founded in 1933. It was named in honor of Kliment Voroshilov, a Soviet politician, and later called Nairi from 1963 to 1991. Population is 2973. Hatsik is situated 3 km southeast of Araks.
Khanjyan
Village
Khanjyan is a town in the Armavir Province of Armenia. The town founded as a sovkhoz in 1957. It was named in honor of Aghasi Khanjian, former first secretary of the Communist Party of Armenia and a victim of the Great Purge. Khanjyan is situated 5 km east of Araks.
Araks
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.18376° or 40° 11′ 2″ northLongitude
43.9185° or 43° 55′ 7″ eastElevation
906 metres (2,972 feet)Operator
South Caucasus RailwayNetwork
Հարավկովկասյան երկաթուղիOpen location code
8HG55WM9+GCOpenStreetMap ID
node 10762249201OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationGeoNames ID
616937Wikidata ID
Q19689155
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Araks” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Արաքս (կայարան)”
- Armenian: “Արաքս”
- French: “Araks”
- French: “gare d’Araks”
- Russian: “Аракс”
- Turkish: “Araks Tren İstasyonu”
- Ukrainian: “Аракс”
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