Oshakani

Oshakani is a bridge in Aragatsotn Province, Armenia and has an elevation of 1,025 metres. Oshakani is situated nearby to Oshakan bridge, as well as near Saint Mesrop Mashtots church.

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 340 metres north of Oshakani.

Oshakan bridge

Bridge

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Oshakan bridge is situated 200 metres northwest of Oshakani.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oshakan and Sasunik.

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.

Sasunik

Village

Photo: Ahaik, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sasunik is a village in the Ashtarak Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. It was founded as a collective farm in 1955, and villagers were resettled from the old village of Sasunik in 1960.

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. Voskevaz is situated 3 km northwest of Oshakani.

Oshakani

Type: Bridge
Category: transportation
Location: Aragatsotn Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude

40.25568° or 40° 15′ 20″ north

Longitude

44.31671° or 44° 19′ 0″ east

Elevation

1,025 metres (3,363 feet)

Open location code

8HG67848+7M

GeoNames ID

11231282

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In Other Languages

“Oshakani” goes by many names.

Armenian: “Oshakani”
Armenian: “Օշականի”

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