Spitak
Spitak is a town on the shores of Pambak River in Northern Armenia, surrounded by mountains, between Gyumri and Vanadzor. The town was the epicenter of the Spitak earthquake, the results of which are still visible throughout town.- Stream
- …lies at an elevation of 1,500 metres (4,921 feet)
- …is also known as “Spitachka”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St. Harutyun Church and Saint Astvatsatsin Church of Arevasoghi.
Saint Astvatsatsin Church of Arevasoghi
Church
Saint Astvatsatsin Church of Arevasoghi is situated 4 km north of Spitak.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arevashogh and Karadzor.
Arevashogh
Village
Arevashogh is a town in the Lori Province of Armenia. Arevashogh is situated 3½ km north of Spitak.
Karadzor
Village
Karadzor is a town in the Lori Province of Armenia. Karadzor is situated 3½ km northeast of Spitak.
Spitak
- Category: body of water
- Location
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Latitude
40.82889° or 40° 49′ 44″ north
Longitude
44.28361° or 44° 17′ 1″ east
Open location code
8HG6R7HM+HC
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Spitak” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Սպիտակ”
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