Artunj

Artunj is a stream in Lake Sevan Region, Armenia and has an elevation of 1,909 metres. Artunj is situated nearby to the village Artanish, as well as near the abandoned locality Altisaray.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Artanish and Jil.

Artanish

Village

Photo: Armineaghayan, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Artanish is a village in the Shoghakat Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia. On a hill just to the west are the ruins of cyclopean fortresses, and nearby is a church and a cemetery.

Jil is a village in the Shoghakat Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia, located near the northern shore of Lake Sevan. Most of the beach in close proximity to the village remains uninhabited with a strip of forested land that lines the shore. Jil is situated 8 km southeast of Artunj.

Shorzha

Photo: Armineaghayan, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Shoghakat is a village in the Shoghakat Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia, located near Lake Sevan, northwest of the Artanish Peninsula.

Artunj

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Lake Sevan Region, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude

40.48468° or 40° 29′ 5″ north

Longitude

45.36951° or 45° 22′ 10″ east

Elevation

1,909 metres (6,263 feet)

Open location code

8HG7F9M9+VR

GeoNames ID

11275239

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In Other Languages

“Artunj” goes by many names.

Armenian: “Artunj”
Armenian: “Արտունջ”

Localities in the Area

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