Yerek’najur

Yerek’najur is a stream in and has an elevation of 2,322 metres. Yerek’najur is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Geghard.

Monastery
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a medieval monastery in the province of , being partially carved out of the adjacent mountain, surrounded by cliffs. It is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site with enhanced protection status. is situated 3½ km west of Yerek’najur.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Geghard and Goght.

Village
Photo: Dec53, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in the of . The UNESCO World Heritage Site of monastery is located southeast of village, near . is situated 5 km west of Yerek’najur.

Village
Photo: Liveon001, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in the of , located on the right bank of the upper-Azat River. It is known from 13th-century manuscripts as Goghot. is situated 7 km west of Yerek’najur.

Hamlet
Geghmahovit or is an abandoned town in the Ararat Province of . Traces of an early medieval armenian settlement have been preserved in the Khosrov reserve, at the confluence of the Aghjo and Glan tributaries of the Azat River. is situated 9 km southwest of Yerek’najur.

Yerek’najur

Latitude
40.14447° or 40° 8′ 40″ north
Longitude
44.85968° or 44° 51′ 35″ east
Elevation
2,322 metres (7,618 feet)
Open location code
8HG64VV5+QV
Geo­Names ID
11128633
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Yerek’najur from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

“Yerek’najur” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Yerek’najur”
  • Armenian: “Երեքնաջուր”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Jaghats’adzor and Meghenav.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Yeragagat and Varrvarri.

Armenia: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Yerevan, Gyumri, Echmiadzin, and Vanadzor.

Curious Streams to Discover

Uncover intriguing streams from every corner of the globe.