Metsamori
Metsamori is a locality in Armavir Province, Armenia and has an elevation of 930 metres. Metsamori is situated nearby to the locality Verin-Kulibeklu, as well as near the village Aknalich.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Metsamor Nuclear Power Plant.
Metsamor Nuclear Power Plant
Power station
Photo: Stratocles, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Armenian Nuclear Power Plant, also known as the Metsamor Nuclear Power Plant, is the only nuclear power plant in the South Caucasus, located 36 kilometers west of Yerevan in Armenia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aknalich and Ferik.
Aknalich
Village
Photo: Armineaghayan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aknalich is a village in the Armavir Province of Armenia. The village is situated on a lake, after which it is named, to the east of Metsamor. Aknalich village is the site of the only Yazidi temple in Armenia. Aknalich is situated 4 km south of Metsamori.
Ferik
Village
Ferik, is a village in the Armavir Province of Armenia. It is named in honor of poet Ferik Polatbekov. Almost 82% of the population are from the Yazidi minority. Ferik is situated 4½ km east of Metsamori.
Metsamor
Town
Photo: Spetsnaz1991, CC BY 2.0.
Metsamor, is a town and urban municipal community in the Armavir Province of Armenia. It is famous for being home to Armenia's Metsamor Nuclear Power Plant, the only nuclear plant in the Transcaucasian region. Metsamor is situated 5 km southwest of Metsamori.
Metsamori
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Metsamor”
- Location: Armavir Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.18083° or 40° 10′ 51″ northLongitude
44.15333° or 44° 9′ 12″ eastElevation
930 metres (3,051 feet)Open location code
8HG655J3+88GeoNames ID
866101
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In Other Languages
“Metsamori” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Metsamori”
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