Muk’ei
Muk’ei is a canyon in Tavush Province, Armenia and has an elevation of 1,628 metres. Muk’ei is situated nearby to the neighborhood Shamakhyan, as well as near Papanino.Places of Interest
Highlights include UWC Dilijan College and Matosavank.
UWC Dilijan College
College
Photo: Սէրուժ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
UWC Dilijan College is the 14th member of the United World Colleges movement, one of eighteen colleges around the world, and the first international boarding school in Armenia. UWC Dilijan College is situated 3 km east of Muk’ei.
Matosavank
Church
Photo: Liveon001, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Matosavank is 13th-century small Armenian monastery, hidden in a forested area of Dilijan National Park 3 km northwest from the town of Dilijan in the Tavush Province of Armenia.
Jukhtak Monastery
Monastery
Photo: Halavar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jukhtak Vank is an 11th– or 12th-century monastery situated in a clearing within Dilijan National Park, 3.2 km northwest from the town of Dilijan in the Tavush Province of Armenia. Jukhtak Monastery is situated 2½ km north of Muk’ei.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shamakhyan and Dilijan.
Shamakhyan
Neighborhood
Shamakhyan is a former village in Armenia, currently absorbed by the town of Dilijan in the Tavush Province. It was not listed in the 2011 official Armenian Census, and is likely included in the census count of the town of Dilijan. Shamakhyan is situated 4 km northeast of Muk’ei.
Dilijan
Photo: Ben pcc, Public domain.
Dilijan is a town with mild climate and fresh air to the northeast of Yerevan. It is famous for its lovely surroundings, called the "Armenian Switzerland" by the locals, due to the densely forested valleys and mountains with alpine meadows surrounding them.
Fioletovo
Village
Fioletovo is a village in the Lori Province of Armenia. Fioletovo is situated 7 km west of Muk’ei.
Muk’ei
- Type: Canyon with an elevation of 1,628 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Tavush Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.73328° or 40° 43′ 60″ northLongitude
44.7973° or 44° 47′ 50″ eastElevation
1,628 metres (5,341 feet)Open location code
8HG6PQMW+8WGeoNames ID
11255418
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Muk’ei” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Muk’ei”
- Armenian: “Մուքեի”
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