Itsu Kogher

Itsu Kogher is an archaeological site in Lake Sevan Region, Armenia and has an elevation of 1,950 metres. Itsu Kogher is situated nearby to the village Tsovinar, as well as near Artsvanist.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ishkhanavank.

Ishkhanavank

Church

Photo: Armen Manukov, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ishkhanavank is a church, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Itsu Kogher.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tsovinar and Artsvanist.

Tsovinar

Village

Photo: Liveon001, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Tsovinar is a village in the Martuni Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia, located to the south of Lake Sevan.

Artsvanist is a village in the Martuni Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia, located to the south of Lake Sevan. In the gorge south of the village is the important early 10th century monastery of Vanevan and a large but broken medieval khachkar monument nearby. Artsvanist is situated 3½ km east of Itsu Kogher.

Vardenik

Village

Photo: Valen1988, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Vardenik is a village in the Martuni Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia, that sits along the Vardenis River. The cyclopean fort ruins of Kaftarli are located 3 km south of the village, with petroglyphs being present downhill along the bank of the river, among additional historic monuments. Vardenik is situated 3½ km southwest of Itsu Kogher.

Itsu Kogher

Type: Archaeological site
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Lake Sevan Region, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude

40.1557° or 40° 9′ 21″ north

Longitude

45.46668° or 45° 28′ east

Elevation

1,950 metres (6,398 feet)

Open location code

8HG75F48+7M

GeoNames ID

10654268

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In Other Languages

“Itsu Kogher” goes by many names.

Armenian: “Itsu Kogher”
Armenian: “Իծու Կողեր”

Localities in the Area

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