Kalei

Kalei is a lake in , and has an elevation of 1,609 metres. Kalei is situated nearby to the abandoned locality , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Artavazik Church and Byurakan astrophysic observatory.

Church
Photo: Melqon93, CC BY-SA 3.0.
of the 7th century is located in a stone field one kilometer northeast just a little outside the village of in the of .

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
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 3 km southwest of Kalei.

Church
Photo: Vahag851, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 3½ km southeast of Kalei.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Antarut and Byurakan.

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. It is a good place to sleep to then climb Mount Aragats.

Village
Photo: Serouj, Public domain.
is a village in the Ashtarak Municipality of the of . is situated 3 km southeast of Kalei.

Kalei

Latitude
40.3529° or 40° 21′ 10″ north
Longitude
44.28888° or 44° 17′ 20″ east
Elevation
1,609 metres (5,279 feet)
Open location code
8HG6973Q+5H
Geo­Names ID
11230964
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Kalei” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Kalei”
  • Armenian: “Կալեի”

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