Gayledzor
Gayledzor is a peak in Vayots Dzor Province, Armenia and has an elevation of 2,723 metres. Gayledzor is situated nearby to the village Yeghegis, as well as near Artabuynk.Places of Interest
Highlights include Proshaberd and Spitakavor Monastery.
Proshaberd
Castle
Photo: Vahag851, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Proshaberd is a fortress built in the 13th century by Prince Prosh Khaghbakian. It is located about 7 kilometres northeast of the town of Vernashen in the Vayots Dzor Province of Armenia.
Spitakavor Monastery
Church
Photo: Soghomon Matevosyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Spitakavor Monastery, is a 14th-century Armenian monastic complex, 7 kilometres north of Vernashen village, near the town of Yeghegnadzor of Vayots Dzor Province, 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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yeghegis and Artabuynk.
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.
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.
Shatin
Village
Photo: Halavar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shatin is a village and the centre of the Yeghegis Municipality of the Vayots Dzor Province in Armenia. The village contains several archeological sites from various periods in Armenian history.
Gayledzor
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,723 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Vayots Dzor Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.84553° or 39° 50′ 44″ northLongitude
45.36573° or 45° 21′ 57″ eastElevation
2,723 metres (8,934 feet)Open location code
8HF7R9W8+67OpenStreetMap ID
node 2467791380OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=survey_pointOpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
11190710
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Gayledzor” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Gayledzor”
- Armenian: “Գայլեձոր”
Localities in the Area
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