Ashoti
Ashoti is a canyon in Ararat Province, Armenia and has an elevation of 1,986 metres. Ashoti is situated nearby to the abandoned locality Pokr Glan, as well as near Aghjots.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 Baberd and Goght.
Baberd
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. Baberd is situated 3½ km west of Ashoti.
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 Ashoti.
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 6 km north of Ashoti.
Ashoti
- Type: Canyon with an elevation of 1,986 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Ararat Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.1015° or 40° 6′ 5″ northLongitude
44.82373° or 44° 49′ 25″ eastElevation
1,986 metres (6,516 feet)Open location code
8HG64R2F+HFGeoNames ID
11128708
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In Other Languages
“Ashoti” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Ashoti”
- Armenian: “Աշոտի”
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