Yerkaynakn
Yerkaynakn is a spring in Vayots Dzor Province, Armenia and has an elevation of 2,254 metres. Yerkaynakn is situated nearby to the locality Artsvi, as well as near the village Horbategh.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tsakhatsqar Monastery and Smbataberd.
Tsakhatsqar Monastery
Tsaghats Kar Monastery is an Armenian monastery located along the mountain foothills overlooking the Yeghegis River, between the villages of Yeghegis and Horbategh in the Vayots Dzor Province of Armenia.
Smbataberd
Photo: Heghine Martirosyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Smbataberd is a medieval fortress located upon the crest of a hill between the villages of Artabuynk and Yeghegis in the Vayots Dzor Province of Armenia. Smbataberd is situated 3½ km southwest of Yerkaynakn.
Surp Stepanos Church, Yeghegis
Church
Photo: Valen1988, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Surp Stepanos Church, Yeghegis is situated 3½ km south of Yerkaynakn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Horbategh and Yeghegis.
Horbategh
Village
Photo: Ավետիսյան91, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Horbategh is a village in the Yeghegis Municipality of the Vayots Dzor Province in Armenia.
Yeghegis
Village
Photo: Ավետիսյան91, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yeghegis is a village in the Yeghegis Municipality of the Vayots Dzor Province in Armenia. It has a rich historical past, with the medieval Zorats Church, the Tsakhats Kar Monastery and the Smbataberd fortress being located in the vicinity of Yeghegis, as well as a Jewish cemetery from the 13th century. Yeghegis is situated 3 km south of Yerkaynakn.
Artabuynk
Village
Photo: Z galstyan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Artabuynk is a village in the Yeghegis Municipality of the Vayots Dzor Province of Armenia. The Smbataberd fortress is located near the village. Artabuynk is situated 4½ km southwest of Yerkaynakn.
Yerkaynakn
- Type: Spring
- Category: body of water
- Location: Vayots Dzor Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
39.90008° or 39° 54′ 0″ northLongitude
45.35553° or 45° 21′ 20″ eastElevation
2,254 metres (7,395 feet)Open location code
8HF7W924+26GeoNames ID
11190167
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In Other Languages
“Yerkaynakn” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Yerkaynakn”
- Armenian: “Երկայնակն”
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