Mayri

Mayri is a forest in , and has an elevation of 1,742 metres. Mayri is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the abandoned locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tegher Monastery and Artavazik Church.

Church
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is an early 13th-century Armenian monastery and church located on the southeastern slopes of near the modern village of , and across the gorge from the village of in the of . is situated 2½ km southwest of Mayri.

Church
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of the 7th century is located in a stone field one kilometer northeast just a little outside the village of in the of . is situated 3½ km southeast of Mayri.

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The Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory, or Byurakan Observatory is an astronomical owned and operated by the Armenian Academy of Sciences. It is located on the slope of in the village of in . is situated 3½ km south of Mayri.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Antarut and Orgov.

Village
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is a village in the Ashtarak Municipality of the of .

Village
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is a village in the Ashtarak Municipality of the of . is home to the and remains of a Bronze Age fort.

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is a city in located on the volcano Aragats. It is a good place to sleep to then climb Mount Aragats.

Mayri

Latitude
40.36108° or 40° 21′ 40″ north
Longitude
44.26392° or 44° 15′ 50″ east
Elevation
1,742 metres (5,715 feet)
Open location code
8HG69767+CH
Geo­Names ID
11230745
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Mayri” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Mayri”
  • Armenian: “Մայրի”

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