Achakar

Achakar is a peak in , and has an elevation of 1,388 metres. Achakar is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tatev Monastery and Great Hermitage of Tatev.

Photo: Alexander Naumov, CC BY 3.0.
The is a 9th-century Armenian Apostolic Christian monastery located on a large basalt plateau near the village of in the in southeastern .

Church
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The is a 17th-century Armenian monastery located in the river valley in the Syunik Province of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tandzatap and Tatev.

Village
Photo: Moreau.henri, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in the of the in .

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is a village in which is famous for its medieval monastery and for the Wings of , 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.

Village
Photo: Հովհաննիսյան Արմինե, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in the of the in .

Achakar

Latitude
39.37734° or 39° 22′ 38″ north
Longitude
46.26739° or 46° 16′ 3″ east
Elevation
1,388 metres (4,554 feet)
Open location code
8HF897G8+WX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2467325828
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
11328432
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Achakar” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Ach’ak’ar”
  • Armenian: “Աչաքար”

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