BaGhaberd
Baghaberd a fortress in the Dzork province of the historical Syunik province of Greater Armenia. It was one of the impregnable fortresses of the Syunik province, which, starting from the 4th century, served as an important military stronghold, and during the period of the Kingdom of Syunik, it was the main link in the military-strategic defense system of the capital city of Kapan.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nerkin Giratagh and Andokavan.
Nerkin Giratagh
Village
Nerkin Giratagh is an abandoned village in the Kajaran Municipality of Syunik Province of Armenia.
Andokavan
Village
Hamletavan
Neighborhood
Hamletavan is a town in the Kapan community of the Syunik Province of Armenia. Hamletavan is situated west of Shgharshik, and east of Nerkin Giratagh. It was named Hamletavan in the honor of Hamlet Kocharyan, an Armenian soldier. Hamletavan is situated 2½ km northeast of BaGhaberd.
BaGhaberd
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 1,265 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Syunik Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
39.21668° or 39° 13′ north
Longitude
46.2793° or 46° 16′ 46″ east
Elevation
1,265 metres (4,150 feet)
Open location code
8HF8678H+MP
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In Other Languages
“BaGhaberd” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “BaGhaberd”
- Armenian: “Բաղաբերդ”
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