Aghopen
Aghopen is a locality in Vayots Dzor Province, Armenia and has an elevation of 1,670 metres. Aghopen is situated nearby to the village Yelpin, as well as near the locality Mokhrot.Places of Interest
Highlights include Shreshtasar.
Shreshtasar
Peak
Photo: Albero, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shreshtasar is a peak, which is situated 3½ km east of Aghopen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yelpin and Zangakatun.
Yelpin
Village
Photo: Lusinemarg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yelpin is a village in the Areni Municipality of the Vayots Dzor Province in southwestern Armenia, located on the Armenia–Azerbaijan border.
Zangakatun
Village
Photo: Armineaghayan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Zangakatun is a village in the Ararat Municipality of the Ararat Province of Armenia. Zangakatun is the birthplace and burial site of Paruyr Sevak; his house is a museum. The village is also home to a 10th-century chapel. Zangakatun is situated 4 km west of Aghopen.
Heshin
Locality
Geshin is a town in the Vayots Dzor Province of Armenia. Heshin is situated 4½ km southeast of Aghopen.
Aghopen
- Type: Locality
- Historically known as: “Ardaras”
- Location: Vayots Dzor Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
39.82083° or 39° 49′ 15″ northLongitude
45.0911° or 45° 5′ 28″ eastElevation
1,670 metres (5,479 feet)Open location code
8HF7R3CR+8CGeoNames ID
10426813
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Russian—“Aghopen” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Աղոպեն”
- Armenian: “Արդարազ, Արդարաս, Արդարաց, Արտալաս, Արտարազ, Արտարախ, Արտարաղ, Արտարաս” (historical)
- Russian: “Агопен”
- Russian: “Ардарас” (historical)
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