Argavand

Argavand is a field in , and has an elevation of 1,933 metres. Argavand is situated nearby to the abandoned locality , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Spandaryan HPP and St. Vardan Church.

Power station
Photo: Haik Petrosian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Vorotan Cascade, or the ContourGlobal Hydro Cascade, is a cascade on the in , . It was built to produce hydroelectric power and provide irrigation water.

Church
Photo: Soghomon Matevosyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Church
Photo: IAnahit, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 3½ km south of Argavand.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Angeghakot and Shaghat.

Village
Photo: Soghomon Matevosyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in the of the in . is situated 3 km southeast of Argavand.

Village
Photo: Soghomon Matevosyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in the of the in . is situated 3 km south of Argavand.

Village
Photo: Haik Petrosian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in the of the in . The area around the village contains the Hydro Power Plant, one of Armenia's largest hydro power plants and the Reservoir to the northwest of the village itself. is situated 3½ km north of Argavand.

Argavand

Latitude
39.59168° or 39° 35′ 30″ north
Longitude
45.91949° or 45° 55′ 10″ east
Elevation
1,933 metres (6,342 feet)
Open location code
8HF7HWR9+MQ
Geo­Names ID
11105791
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Argavand” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Argavand”
  • Armenian: “Արգավանդ”

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