Mets Glan
Mets Glan is a locality in Ararat Province, Armenia and has an elevation of 1,673 metres. Mets Glan is situated nearby to the abandoned locality Mets Gilanlar, as well as near the locality Aghjots’.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include St. Stepanos (Aghjots Vank).
St. Stepanos (Aghjots Vank)
Church
Photo: Z galstyan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aghjots Vank; also known as the Saint Stephen Monastery of Goght, is a 13th-century monastery situated along a tributary of the Azat River Valley within the Khosrov State Reserve located half a mile walk from the hamlet of Mets Gilanlar, and near the villages of Goght and Garni in the Ararat Province of Armenia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bayburd and Goght.
Bayburd
Hamlet
Geghmahovit or Bayburd is an abandoned town in the Ararat Province of Armenia. Traces of an early medieval armenian Bayburd settlement have been preserved in the Khosrov reserve, at the confluence of the Aghjo and Glan tributaries of the Azat River. Bayburd is situated 2½ km west of Mets Glan.
Goght
Village
Photo: Liveon001, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Goght is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia, located on the right bank of the upper-Azat River. It is known from 13th-century manuscripts as Goghot. Goght is situated 5 km northwest of Mets Glan.
Geghard
Village
Photo: Dec53, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Geghard is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. The UNESCO World Heritage Site of Geghard monastery is located southeast of Geghard village, near Goght. Geghard is situated 7 km north of Mets Glan.
Mets Glan
- Type: Locality
- Location: Ararat Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.09729° or 40° 5′ 50″ northLongitude
44.8139° or 44° 48′ 50″ eastElevation
1,673 metres (5,489 feet)Open location code
8HG63RW7+WHGeoNames ID
11128665
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 Mets Glan from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Mets Glan” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Mets Glan”
- Armenian: “Մեծ Գլան”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Glan and Mets Gilanlar.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Aghjka T’ev and Yot’naghbyur.
Armenia: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Yerevan, Gyumri, Echmiadzin, and Vanadzor.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Photo: Inkey, CC BY 2.0.