Khach’er
Khach’er is a cemetery in Aragatsotn Province, Armenia and has an elevation of 1,385 metres. Khach’er is situated nearby to Byurakan astrophysic observatory, as well as near the village Aghdzk.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Byurakan astrophysic observatory and Artavazik Church.
Byurakan astrophysic observatory
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 520 metres northeast of Khach’er.
Artavazik Church
Church
Photo: Melqon93, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Artavazik Church of the 7th century is located in a stone field one kilometer northeast just a little outside the village of Byurakan in the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. Artavazik Church is situated 2 km northeast of Khach’er.
Tegher Monastery
Church
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 Khach’er.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Byurakan and Aghdzk.
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.
Aghdzk
Village
Photo: Albero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Antarut
Village
Photo: Hambi88, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Antarut is a village in the Ashtarak Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. Antarut is situated 2½ km north of Khach’er.
Khach’er
- Type: Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: Aragatsotn Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.32788° or 40° 19′ 40″ northLongitude
44.26392° or 44° 15′ 50″ eastElevation
1,385 metres (4,544 feet)Open location code
8HG687H7+5HGeoNames ID
11230962
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In Other Languages
“Khach’er” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Khach’er”
- Armenian: “Խաչեր”
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