Meghri
Meghri is a peak in Syunik Province, Armenia and has an elevation of 1,211 metres. Meghri is situated nearby to the village Araksashen, as well as near Lehvaz.Places of Interest
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Meghri and Lehvaz.
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.
Karchevan
Village
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Karchevan is a village in the Meghri Municipality of the Syunik Province in Armenia. The village is located in the southern part of the Syunik Province, a short distance from the Aras River - the main tributary of the Kura River, which forms the border with Iran and the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic of Azerbaijan.
Meghri
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,211 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Syunik Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
38.9163° or 38° 54′ 59″ northLongitude
46.25024° or 46° 15′ 1″ eastElevation
1,211 metres (3,973 feet)Open location code
8HC8W782+G3OpenStreetMap ID
node 5309696302OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
11330135
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Russian—“Meghri” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Meghrisar”
- Armenian: “Մեղրի”
- Armenian: “Մեղրիսար”
- Russian: “Мегри”
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