Hrach’yayi

Hrach’yayi is a canyon in Syunik Province, Armenia and has an elevation of 2,284 metres. Hrach’yayi is situated nearby to the abandoned locality Shokar, as well as near Khorntus.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Spandaryan and Shaghat.

Spandaryan

Village

Photo: Haik Petrosian, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Spandaryan is a village in the Sisian Municipality of the Syunik Province in Armenia. The area around the village contains the Spandaryan Hydro Power Plant, one of Armenia's largest hydro power plants and the Spandaryan Reservoir to the northwest of the village itself. Spandaryan is situated 6 km northeast of Hrach’yayi.

Shaghat

Village

Photo: Soghomon Matevosyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Shaghat is a village in the Sisian Municipality of the Syunik Province in Armenia. Shaghat is situated 6 km southeast of Hrach’yayi.

Sarnakunk

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

Sarnakunk is a village in the Sisian Municipality of the Syunik Province in Armenia. Sarnakunk is situated 7 km northeast of Hrach’yayi.

Hrach’yayi

Type: Canyon with an elevation of 2,284 metres
Category: landform
Location: Syunik Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude

39.59168° or 39° 35′ 30″ north

Longitude

45.8529° or 45° 51′ 10″ east

Elevation

2,284 metres (7,493 feet)

Open location code

8HF7HVR3+M5

GeoNames ID

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In Other Languages

“Hrach’yayi” goes by many names.

Armenian: “Hrach’yayi”
Armenian: “Հրաչյայի”

Localities in the Area

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