Kats’aranneri Hamalir

Kats’aranneri Hamalir is a cave in Aragatsotn Province, Armenia and has an elevation of 1,285 metres. Kats’aranneri Hamalir is situated nearby to the archaeological site Arshakuni Buriap Vryptat at aghtsk 4th century, as well as near the village Aghdzk.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Arshakuni Buriap Vryptat at aghtsk 4th century and Byurakan astrophysic observatory.

Arshakuni Buriap Vryptat at aghtsk 4th century

Archaeological site

Photo: Hambi88, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Arshakid Kings Mausoleum and Basilica is a grave monument complex that sits along a gorge overlooking the Amberd River, and is located in the center of the village of Aghtsk in the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. Arshakuni Buriap Vryptat at aghtsk 4th century is situated 430 metres south of Kats’aranneri Hamalir.

Byurakan astrophysic observatory

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The Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory, or Byurakan Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by the Armenian Academy of Sciences. It is located on the slope of Mount Aragats in the village of Byurakan in Armenia. Byurakan astrophysic observatory is situated 1½ km northeast of Kats’aranneri Hamalir.

Tegher Monastery

Church

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Tegher Monastery is an early 13th-century Armenian monastery and church located on the southeastern slopes of Mount Aragats near the modern village of Tegher, and across the gorge from the village of Byurakan in the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. Tegher Monastery is situated 3 km northwest of Kats’aranneri Hamalir.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aghdzk and Byurakan.

Aghdzk

Village

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Aghdzk is a village in the Ashtarak Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. It is home to the Arshakid Mausoleum, a large grave monument complex and basilica of the 4th to 5th centuries.

Byurakan

Photo: Serouj, Public domain.

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

Agarak

Village

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Agarak is a village in the Ashtarak Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. It is located on Amberd River. The modern settlement was founded mainly by emigrants from Van, Gavash and Bitlis. Agarak is situated 2½ km southeast of Kats’aranneri Hamalir.

Kats’aranneri Hamalir

Type: Cave
Category: landform
Location: Aragatsotn Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude

40.31952° or 40° 19′ 10″ north

Longitude

44.25568° or 44° 15′ 20″ east

Elevation

1,285 metres (4,216 feet)

Open location code

8HG68794+R7

GeoNames ID

11230846

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In Other Languages

“Kats’aranneri Hamalir” goes by many names.

Armenian: “Kats’aranneri Hamalir”
Armenian: “Կացարանների համալիր”

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