Berdi Dasht

Berdi Dasht is a hill in Kotayk Province, Armenia and has an elevation of 1,895 metres. Berdi Dasht is situated nearby to the village Saralanj, as well as near the abandoned locality Yezragyugh.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ara and Gharghavank (Zoravor Church).

Ara

Peak

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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 2½ km northwest of Berdi Dasht.

Gharghavank (Zoravor Church)

Church

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Gharghavank is a ruined Armenian Apostolic church located on the outskirts of the village of Zoravan, at the lower slopes of Mount Ara in Kotayk Province, Armenia. Gharghavank (Zoravor Church) is situated 3 km southeast of Berdi Dasht.

Saint’s Barbara Church

Church

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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. Saint’s Barbara Church is situated 4 km west of Berdi Dasht.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saralanj and Zoravan.

Saralanj

Village

Saralanj is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. The mayor of Saralanj is Gegham Zilifyan. Saralanj is situated 3½ km northeast of Berdi Dasht.

Zoravan

Village

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Zoravan is a village situated along the lower slopes of Mount Ara in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. The village was established in 1972–80, during which time it was called Pokravan, for the purpose of developing a large stockyard or feedlot that would ultimately be utilized to breed a target of eleven-thousand animals. Zoravan is situated 4½ km southeast of Berdi Dasht.

Aragyugh

Village

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Aragyugh is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. The highlands in this area are believed to be some of the cleanest and most bountiful in the country, with the altitude of 1,600 meters above sea level. Aragyugh is situated 5 km east of Berdi Dasht.

Berdi Dasht

Type: Hill with an elevation of 1,895 metres
Category: landform
Location: Kotayk Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude

40.3847° or 40° 23′ 5″ north

Longitude

44.48608° or 44° 29′ 10″ east

Elevation

1,895 metres (6,217 feet)

Open location code

8HG69FMP+VC

GeoNames ID

11231323

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In Other Languages

“Berdi Dasht” goes by many names.

Armenian: “Berdi Dasht”
Armenian: “Բերդի դաշտ”

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