Caucasus
Armenia
Lori

Spitak

Spitak is a town on the shores of Pambak River in , surrounded by mountains, between and . The town was the epicenter of the Spitak earthquake, the results of which are still visible throughout town.
Tap on a place
to explore it
spitak.am
Wikivoyage
Wikipedia

Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Harutyun Church and Saint Astvatsatsin Church of Arevasoghi.

Church
Photo: Armineaghayan, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Church
Photo: H-YAN, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 4 km north of Spitak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arevashogh and Karadzor.

Village
Photo: H-YAN, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in the of . is situated 3½ km north of Spitak.

Village
Photo: Armenak Margarian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town in the of . is situated 3½ km northeast of Spitak.

Spitak

Latitude
40.82889° or 40° 49′ 44″ north
Longitude
44.28361° or 44° 17′ 1″ east
Elevation
1,500 metres (4,921 feet)
Open location code
8HG6R7HM+HC
Geo­Names ID
800246
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikivoyage.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Spitak from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

“Spitak” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Սպիտակ”

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Spitak”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as K’aradzor and Lernantsk.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Spitaki Hin and Narekats’i G..

Armenia: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Yerevan, Gyumri, Echmiadzin, and Vanadzor.

Curious Streams to Discover

Uncover intriguing streams from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Spitak”. Photo: Mariannaqwe, CC BY-SA 3.0.