Gavazan memorial column
Gavazan memorial column is a memorial in Syunik Province, Armenia and has an elevation of 1,441 metres. Gavazan memorial column is situated nearby to Tatev Monastery, as well as near the village Tandzatap.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tatev Monastery and Great Hermitage of Tatev.
Tatev Monastery
Photo: Alexander Naumov, CC BY 3.0.
The Tatev Monastery is a 9th-century Armenian Apostolic Christian monastery located on a large basalt plateau near the village of Tatev in the Syunik Province in southeastern Armenia.
Great Hermitage of Tatev
Church
Photo: Psalm Tours, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Great Hermitage of Tatev is a 17th-century Armenian monastery located in the Vorotan river valley in the Syunik Province of Armenia. Great Hermitage of Tatev is situated 1¼ km northeast of Gavazan memorial column.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tatev and Tandzatap.
Tatev
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tatev is a village in Southern Armenia which is famous for its medieval monastery and for the Wings of Tatev, which is, as of 2019, the longest reversible aerial tramway built in only one section, and holds the record for longest non-stop double track cable car.
Tandzatap
Village
Photo: Moreau.henri, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tandzatap is a village in the Tatev Municipality of the Syunik Province in Armenia.
Svarants
Village
Svarants is a village in the Tatev Municipality of the Syunik Province in Armenia. Svarants is situated 3 km southwest of Gavazan memorial column.
Gavazan memorial column
- Type: Memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location: Syunik Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.37912° or 39° 22′ 45″ northLongitude
46.2505° or 46° 15′ 2″ eastElevation
1,441 metres (4,728 feet)Open location code
8HF897H2+J5OpenStreetMap ID
node 4951678166OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialGeoNames ID
11328415
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Gavazan memorial column from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Armenian to Russian—“Gavazan memorial column” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Gavazan”
- Armenian: “Գավազան”
- Armenian: “Ղավազան հուշահամալիր (պտտվող սյուն)”
- Russian: “Мемориал ‘Гавазан’ (качающийся столп)”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Tandzatap and Tatev.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Free camping spot and Tatev.
Armenia: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Yerevan, Gyumri, Echmiadzin, and Vanadzor.
Curious Monuments to Discover
Uncover intriguing monuments from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Photo: Violettarmenia, CC BY-SA 3.0.