Ashot Yerkat’
Ashot Yerkat’ is a historical site in Kotayk Province, Armenia and has an elevation of 1,575 metres. Ashot Yerkat’ is situated nearby to the village Teghenik, as well as near Karashamb.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Neghuts Vank and Saint George Church.
Neghuts Vank
Church
Photo: Soghomon Matevosyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Neghuts Monastery is a monastery founded in the 10th or 11th century, situated in a clearing on a hillside overlooking a valley and the village of Arzakan in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. Neghuts Vank is situated 3½ km north of Ashot Yerkat’.
Saint George Church
Church
Photo: Soghomon Matevosyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint George Church is situated 3 km southeast of Ashot Yerkat’.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Teghenik and Karashamb.
Teghenik
Village
Photo: Armineaghayan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Teghenik Armenian: Թեղենիք, formerly Tkhit, is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia.
Karashamb
Village
Karashamb is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. Karashamb is the site of a major archaeological excavation of a Bronze Age cemetery with a number of barrows.
Arzakan
Village
Photo: David da, Public domain.
Arzakan, is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. The Aghveran resort is located in Arzakan. There are the large ruins of the 10th- or 11th-century Neghutsi Vank, located along a ravine to the northwest of the village. Arzakan is situated 3½ km northeast of Ashot Yerkat’.
Ashot Yerkat’
- Type: Historical site
- Also known as: “Ashot Yerkat‘”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Kotayk Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.42511° or 40° 25′ 30″ northLongitude
44.57788° or 44° 34′ 40″ eastElevation
1,575 metres (5,167 feet)Open location code
8HG6CHGH+25GeoNames ID
11107653
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In Other Languages
“Ashot Yerkat’” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Ashot Yerkat’”
- Armenian: “Աշոտ Երկաթ”
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