Arotner

Arotner is a grazing area in Aragatsotn Province, Armenia and has an elevation of 1,809 metres. Arotner is situated nearby to the abandoned locality Vardenis, as well as near Averk.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ara and Saint’s Barbara Church.

Ara

Peak

Photo: Xelgen, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mount Ara is a polygenetic stratovolcanic cone in Armenia's Kotayk Province. The town of Zoravan and a nearby church, Gharghavank, are located along the mountain's lower slopes. Ara is situated 3½ km northeast of Arotner.

Saint’s Barbara Church

Church

Photo: Chaojoker, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kuys Varvara is a revered religious figure in parts of Armenia, and the Tsaghkavank is a cave shrine devoted to her on the southern slopes of Mount Ara.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saghmosavan and Artashavan.

Saghmosavan

Village

Photo: Armineaghayan, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Saghmosavan is a village in the Ashtarak Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. The town is the site of the Saghmosavank Monastery with Saint Sion church, built in 1215. Saghmosavan is situated 3½ km west of Arotner.

Artashavan

Village

Photo: 23artashes, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Artashavan is a village in the Ashtarak Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. In the village to the northeast, is the restored 7th-century Surp Amenaprkich Church. Artashavan is situated 4½ km west of Arotner.

Nigatun

Village

Nigatun is an abandoned village in the Ashtarak Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. Nigatun is situated 6 km northwest of Arotner.

Arotner

Type: Grazing area
Location: Aragatsotn Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude

40.38348° or 40° 23′ 1″ north

Longitude

44.43469° or 44° 26′ 5″ east

Elevation

1,809 metres (5,935 feet)

Open location code

8HG69CMM+9V

GeoNames ID

11231219

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In Other Languages

“Arotner” goes by many names.

Armenian: “Arotner”
Armenian: “Արոտներ”

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