Herher

Herher is a locality in Ararat Province, Armenia and has an elevation of 821 metres. Herher is situated nearby to the locality Lusarat, as well as near the abandoned locality Kaler.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Khor Virap and Artaxata.

Khor Virap

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Khor Virap is an Armenian monastery located in the Ararat Plain in Armenia, near the border with Turkey, about 8 kilometres south of Artashat, Ararat Province, in the territory of ancient Artaxata.

Artaxata

Ruins

Photo: Franck devedjian, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Artashat, Hellenized as Artaxata and Artaxiasata, was a major city and commercial center of ancient Armenia that served as the capital of the Kingdom of Armenia from its founding in 176 BC to 120 AD, with some interruptions.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lusarat and Pokr Vedi.

Lusarat

Village

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Lusarat is a village in the Vedi Municipality of the Ararat Province of Armenia. It is situated adjacent to the Armenia–Turkey border.

Pokr Vedi

Village

Photo: Michal Gorski, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Pokr Vedi is a village in the Vedi Municipality of the Ararat Province of Armenia.

Nor Kyank

Village

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Nor Kyank is a village in the Vedi Municipality of the Ararat Province of Armenia. Nor Kyank is situated 4 km northeast of Herher.

Herher

Type: Locality
Location: Ararat Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude

39.88611° or 39° 53′ 10″ north

Longitude

44.58893° or 44° 35′ 20″ east

Elevation

821 metres (2,694 feet)

Open location code

8HF6VHPQ+CH

GeoNames ID

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In Other Languages

“Herher” goes by many names.

Armenian: “Herher”
Armenian: “Հերհեր”

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Localities in the Area

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