Kharakan

Kharakan is a peak in , and has an elevation of 2,678 metres. Kharakan is situated near the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Proshaberd and Spitakavor Monastery.

Castle
Photo: Vahag851, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a fortress built in the 13th century by Prince Prosh Khaghbakian.

Church
Photo: Soghomon Matevosyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, is a 14th-century Armenian…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vernashen and Hermon.

Village
Photo: Moreau.henri, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in the Yeghegnadzor Municipality of the in .

Village
Photo: Albero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in the Yeghegis Municipality of the in .

Village
Photo: Halavar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in the Yeghegnadzor Municipality of the in .

Kharakan

Latitude
39.82065° or 39° 49′ 14″ north
Longitude
45.40738° or 45° 24′ 27″ east
Elevation
2,678 metres (8,786 feet)
Open location code
8HF7RCC4+7X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2467791418
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
11190627
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In Other Languages

“Kharakan” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Kharakan”
  • Armenian: “Խարական”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Vernashen and Hermon.

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