Meghri
Meghri is a power station in Syunik Province, Armenia. Meghri is situated nearby to the village Alvank, as well as near Pir Bolagh.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Meghri Fortress and Holy Mother of God Church.
Meghri Fortress
Photo: Well-read MountainMan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Meghri Fortress is an 11th-century Armenian fortress located in the town of Meghri. It is located on a hill overlooking the old section of the town from the north. Meghri Fortress is situated 3½ km west of Meghri.
Holy Mother of God Church
Church
Photo: Elena Arakelova - arle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Holy Mother of God Church is situated 3½ km west of Meghri.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Meghri and Alvank.
Meghri
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Meghri is a town and the centre of the Meghri Municipality of the Syunik Province in southern Armenia, near the border with Iran. As of the 2011 census, the population of the town was 4,580.
Alvank
Village
Alvank; is a village in the Meghri Municipality of the Syunik Province in Armenia. Alvank is situated 6 km northeast of Meghri.
Pir Bolagh
Village
Pir Bolagh is a village in Nowjeh Mehr Rural District, Siah Rud District, Jolfa County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 17, in 4 families. Pir Bolagh is situated 7 km southeast of Meghri.
Meghri
- Type: Power station
- Category: industry
- Location: Syunik Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
38.90289° or 38° 54′ 10″ northLongitude
46.28888° or 46° 17′ 20″ eastElevation
500 metres (1,640 feet)Open location code
8HC8W73Q+5HGeoNames ID
11330133
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In Other Languages
“Meghri” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Meghri”
- Armenian: “Մեղրի”
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