Hakob Episkoposi
Hakob Episkoposi is a monument in Lake Sevan Region, Armenia and has an elevation of 1,935 metres. Hakob Episkoposi is situated nearby to Noratus cemetery, as well as near Holy Mother of God Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Noratus cemetery and Holy Mother of God Church.
Noratus cemetery
Photo: Eupator, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Noratus Cemetery, also spelled Noraduz, is a medieval cemetery with many early khachkars located in the village of Noratus in the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia, near Gavar and Lake Sevan, 90 km north of Yerevan. Noratus cemetery is situated 100 metres southwest of Hakob Episkoposi.
Holy Mother of God Church
Church
Photo: Soghomon Matevosyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Holy Mother of God Church is situated 600 metres west of Hakob Episkoposi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Noratus and Artsvakar.
Noratus
Village
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Noratus is a village in the Gavar Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia, near the town of Gavar. The village has a rich historical past, and is famous for the Noratus cemetery, the largest surviving cemetery in the world featuring khachkars.
Artsvakar
Village
Artsvakar, is former village and currently a neighbourhood within the town of Gavar, the capital of Gegharkunik Province of Armenia. It is home to an Iron Age fortress, dating back to the 2nd millennium BC. Artsvakar is situated 2½ km southwest of Hakob Episkoposi.
Gavarr
Town
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Gavar is a town in Armenia serving as the administrative centre of the Gavar Municipality and the Gegharkunik Province. It is situated among the high mountains of Gegham range to the west of Lake Sevan, with an average height of 1982 meters above sea level. Gavarr is situated 5 km southwest of Hakob Episkoposi.
Hakob Episkoposi
- Type: Monument
- Location: Lake Sevan Region, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.37512° or 40° 22′ 30″ northLongitude
45.18329° or 45° 10′ 60″ eastElevation
1,935 metres (6,348 feet)Open location code
8HG795GM+28GeoNames ID
11108906
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In Other Languages
“Hakob Episkoposi” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Hakob Episkoposi”
- Armenian: “Հակոբ եպիսկոպոսի”
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