Shirak Plain
Shirak Plain is a large plain located in the Armenian plateau, in northwest Armenia. It roughly occupies almost the entire area of Shirak Province, the southwestern parts of Lori Province, as well as the northern parts of Aragatsotn Province.
- Valley with an elevation of around 1,970 metres (6,460 feet)
- …is also known as “Shirakskaya Ravnina”
- Description: geographical feature in Armenia
Places of Interest
Highlights include Holy Mother Church Dzithankov and Holy Mother Of God (Lanjik).
Holy Mother Church Dzithankov
Holy Mother Church Dzithankov is situated 3 km southwest of Shirak Plain.
Holy Mother Of God (Lanjik)
Holy Mother Of God (Lanjik) is a church, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Shirak Plain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karaberd and Dzithankov.
Karaberd
Karaberd is a village in the Ani Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia.
Dzithankov
Village
Dzithankov is a village in the Ani Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. Dzithankov is situated 3½ km southwest of Shirak Plain.
Lanjik
Lanjik is a village in the Ani Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. Lanjik is situated 3½ km southeast of Shirak Plain.
Shirak Plain
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Latitude
40.53495° or 40° 32′ 6″ north
Longitude
43.83863° or 43° 50′ 19″ east
Open location code
8HG5GRMQ+XF
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Shirak Plain” goes by many names.
سهل شيراكArabic
Ալեքսանդրապոլի դաշտArmenian
Շիրակի դաշտArmenian
Շիրակի սարահարթArmenian
Xirakeko ordokiaBasque
Ширакска равнинаBulgarian
Shiraki DashtCebuano
Ŝirak-altebenaĵoEsperanto
შირაკის ქვაბულიGeorgian
შირაქის პლატოGeorgian
Širako plynaukštėLithuanian
Гюмрийская котловинаRussian
Гюмрийская равнинаRussian
Гюмрийское платоRussian
Ленинаканская котловинаRussian
Ленинаканская равнинаRussian
Ленинаканское платоRussian
Ширакская долинаRussian
Ширакская котловинаRussian
Ширакская равнинаRussian
Ширакское платоRussian
Ширакска равницаSerbian
Ширачка равницаSerbian
Shiraki DashtSwedish
Şirak OvasıTurkish
Ширакське платоUkrainian
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