Avazan

Avazan is a pond in , and has an elevation of 1,545 metres. Avazan is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Neghuts Vank and Saint George Church.

Church
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 in the of . is situated 3½ km north of Avazan.

Church
is situated 2½ km south of Avazan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Teghenik and Karashamb.

Village
Armenian: Թեղենիք, formerly Tkhit, is a village in the of .

Village
is a village in the of . is the site of a major archaeological excavation of a Bronze Age cemetery with a number of barrows.

Village
Photo: David da, Public domain.
, is a village in the of . The resort is located in . There are the large ruins of the 10th- or 11th-century Neghutsi Vank, located along a ravine to the northwest of the village. is situated 3½ km northeast of Avazan.

Avazan

Latitude
40.42371° or 40° 25′ 25″ north
Longitude
44.58069° or 44° 34′ 51″ east
Elevation
1,545 metres (5,069 feet)
Open location code
8HG6CHFJ+F7
Geo­Names ID
11107654
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In Other Languages

“Avazan” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: Avazan
  • Armenian: Ավազան

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