Shishkond

Shishkond is a hill in , and has an elevation of 1,748 metres. Shishkond is situated near the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Tegher Monastery and Artavazik Church.

Church
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is an early 13th-century Armenian… is situated 2½ km southwest of Shishkond.

Church
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of the 7th century is located… is situated 3½ km southeast of Shishkond.

Building
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The Orgov Radio-Optical Telescope, also known as ROT54…

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 .

Photo: Serouj, Public domain.
is a city in located on the volcano Aragats.

Shishkond

Latitude
40.36108° or 40° 21′ 40″ north
Longitude
44.26111° or 44° 15′ 40″ east
Elevation
1,748 metres (5,735 feet)
Open location code
8HG69766+CC
Geo­Names ID
11230746
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In Other Languages

“Shishkond” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Shishkond”
  • Armenian: “Շիշկոնդ”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Kotak and Astghaberd.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Mayri and Arrajin Ch’yrrch’yrr.

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