Yerku Jri Mej
Yerku Jri Mej is a field in Lake Sevan Region, Armenia and has an elevation of 2,187 metres. Yerku Jri Mej is situated nearby to the abandoned locality Parakunk, as well as near Ktanots.Places of Interest
Highlights include Saint Sargis Church of Tsovinar.
Saint Sargis Church of Tsovinar
Church
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The small church of Saint Sarkis is located in the foothills south of Lake Sevan in the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia. The structure was built between the 12th to 13th centuries and sits south of the village of Tsovinar on a promontory overlooking a small gorge. Saint Sargis Church of Tsovinar is situated 4 km north of Yerku Jri Mej.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Artsvanist and Tsovinar.
Artsvanist
Village
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Artsvanist is a village in the Martuni Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia, located to the south of Lake Sevan. In the gorge south of the village is the important early 10th century monastery of Vanevan and a large but broken medieval khachkar monument nearby. Artsvanist is situated 5 km north of Yerku Jri Mej.
Tsovinar
Village
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Tsovinar is a village in the Martuni Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia, located to the south of Lake Sevan. Tsovinar is situated 7 km northwest of Yerku Jri Mej.
Vardenik
Village
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Vardenik is a village in the Martuni Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia, that sits along the Vardenis River. The cyclopean fort ruins of Kaftarli are located 3 km south of the village, with petroglyphs being present downhill along the bank of the river, among additional historic monuments. Vardenik is situated 8 km northwest of Yerku Jri Mej.
Yerku Jri Mej
- Type: Field
- Location: Lake Sevan Region, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.10553° or 40° 6′ 20″ northLongitude
45.51672° or 45° 31′ 0″ eastElevation
2,187 metres (7,175 feet)Open location code
8HG74G48+6MGeoNames ID
11318039
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In Other Languages
“Yerku Jri Mej” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Yerku Jri Mej”
- Armenian: “Երկու ջրի մեջ”
Localities in the Area
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