Nerk’in Naver
Nerk’in Naver is a cave in Aragatsotn Province, Armenia and has an elevation of 1,061 metres. Nerk’in Naver is situated nearby to the village Voskevaz, as well as near Agarak.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 3½ km south of Nerk’in Naver.
Oshakan bridge
Bridge
Photo: Valen1988, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Oshakan bridge is situated 4 km south of Nerk’in Naver.
Saint Grigor of Parpi
Church
Photo: Vahag851, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint Grigor of Parpi is a church, which is situated 4 km north of Nerk’in Naver.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Voskevaz and Agarak.
Voskevaz
Village
Photo: Liveon001, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Agarak
Village
Photo: Armineaghayan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 3 km northwest of Nerk’in Naver.
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. Oshakan is situated 3 km south of Nerk’in Naver.
Nerk’in Naver
- Type: Cave
- Category: landform
- Location: Aragatsotn Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.29169° or 40° 17′ 30″ northLongitude
44.3111° or 44° 18′ 40″ eastElevation
1,061 metres (3,481 feet)Open location code
8HG678R6+MCGeoNames ID
11231186
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In Other Languages
“Nerk’in Naver” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Nerk’in Naver”
- Armenian: “Ներքին նավեր”
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