Goghkuten
Goghkuten is a religious site in Aragatsotn Province, Armenia and has an elevation of 1,298 metres. Goghkuten is situated nearby to the village Aghdzk, as well as near Ujan.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tegher Monastery.
Tegher Monastery
Church
Tegher Monastery is an early 13th-century Armenian monastery and church located on the southeastern slopes of Mount Aragats near the modern village of Tegher, and across the gorge from the village of Byurakan in the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. Tegher Monastery is situated 4 km north of Goghkuten.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aghdzk and Ujan.
Aghdzk
Village
Photo: Albero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aghdzk is a village in the Ashtarak Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. It is home to the Arshakid Mausoleum, a large grave monument complex and basilica of the 4th to 5th centuries.
Ujan
Village
Photo: Hambi88, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ujan is a village in the Ashtarak Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. Ujan is home to the first statue of General Andranik erected in Armenia. It was secretly erected at night on 4 June 1967. Ujan is situated 2½ km southwest of Goghkuten.
Tegher
Village
Photo: nina stoessinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tegher is a village in the Ashtarak Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia on the southern slope of Mount Aragats. The town contains the Monastery of Tegher built in 1213. Tegher is situated 3½ km north of Goghkuten.
Goghkuten
- Type: Religious site
- Category: religion
- Location: Aragatsotn Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.3125° or 40° 18′ 45″ northLongitude
44.2279° or 44° 13′ 40″ eastElevation
1,298 metres (4,259 feet)Open location code
8HG6866H+X5GeoNames ID
11128744
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In Other Languages
“Goghkuten” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Goghkut’en”
- Armenian: “Գողկութեն”
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