Popok’i
Popok’i is a cave in Ararat Province, Armenia and has an elevation of 1,014 metres. Popok’i is situated nearby to the village Oshakan, as well as near Voskevaz.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint Mesrop Mashtots church and Oshakan bridge.
Saint Mesrop Mashtots church
Church
Saint Mesrop Mashtots Church is an Armenian Apostolic church in Oshakan that contains the grave of Mesrop Mashtots, the inventor of the Armenian alphabet. Saint Mesrop Mashtots church is situated 1½ km east of Popok’i.
Oshakan bridge
Bridge
Photo: Valen1988, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Oshakan bridge is situated 1½ km east of Popok’i.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oshakan and Voskevaz.
Oshakan
Village
Photo: Liveon001, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oshakan is a village in the Ashtarak Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia located 3 kilometers southwest from Ashtarak. It is well known to historians and pilgrims of the Armenian Apostolic Church as the site of the grave of Mesrop Mashtots, the inventor of the Armenian alphabet.
Voskevaz
Village
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Voskevaz is a village in the Ashtarak Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. Not far from the center of the village is the church of Surp Hovhannes, built between the 7th and 12th centuries. The village is home to the Hayasy brewery.
Lernamerdz
Village
Photo: Գարվիք, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lernamerdz is an Armenian village of 400 people in Armavir Province that still follows Soviet communism, even after the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991. Lernamerdz is situated 2½ km west of Popok’i.
Popok’i
- Type: Cave
- Category: landform
- Location: Ararat Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.25848° or 40° 15′ 31″ northLongitude
44.2959° or 44° 17′ 45″ eastElevation
1,014 metres (3,327 feet)Open location code
8HG6775W+99GeoNames ID
11231080
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In Other Languages
“Popok’i” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Popok’i”
- Armenian: “Պոպոքի”
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