Geghavan
Geghavan is an abandoned locality in Kotayk Province, Armenia and has an elevation of 1,812 metres. Geghavan is situated nearby to the abandoned locality Hakobi, as well as near the village Buzhakan.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Buzhakan and Teghenik.
Buzhakan
Village
Photo: HrantKhachatrian, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Buzhakan, also Romanized as Bujhakan; formerly, Babakishi), is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. It is situated along the eastern foothills of the Tsaghkunyats mountain range, upon a fertile slope.
Teghenik
Village
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Teghenik Armenian: Թեղենիք, formerly Tkhit, is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. Teghenik is situated 4 km east of Geghavan.
Aragyugh
Village
Aragyugh is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. The highlands in this area are believed to be some of the cleanest and most bountiful in the country, with the altitude of 1,600 meters above sea level. Aragyugh is situated 4 km south of Geghavan.
Geghavan
- Type: Abandoned locality
- Historically known as: “Kyalashkend”
- Location: Kotayk Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.4365° or 40° 26′ 11″ northLongitude
44.5323° or 44° 31′ 56″ eastElevation
1,812 metres (5,945 feet)Open location code
8HG6CGPJ+HWGeoNames ID
11107616
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Russian—“Geghavan” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Գեղավան”
- Armenian: “Քյալաշքենդ” (historical)
- Russian: “Гехаван”
- Russian: “Кялашкенд” (historical)
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