Balut
Balut is a garden in Syunik Province, Armenia and has an elevation of 1,543 metres. Balut is situated nearby to the village Vaghatin, as well as near the locality Mokhraghbyur.Places of Interest
Highlights include Vorotnavank and Vorotnaberd.
Vorotnavank
Church
Photo: Soghomon Matevosyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vorotnavank is a monastic complex located along a ridge overlooking the Vorotan gorge, between the villages of Vaghatin and Vorotan, about 14 km east of Sisian in the Syunik Province of Armenia.
Vorotnaberd
Ruins
Photo: Soghomon Matevosyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vorotnaberd is an important fortress along a ridge overlooking the Vorotan gorge, between the villages of Vaghatin and Vorotan in the Syunik Province of Armenia. Vorotnaberd is 1,365 metres above sea level. Vorotnaberd is situated 3½ km southeast of Balut.
Meliq Tangi bridge
Photo: Ek6rba, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Meliq Tangi bridge is situated 3½ km southeast of Balut.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vaghatin and Noravan.
Vaghatin
Village
Photo: Hovhannes.khangeldyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vaghatin is a village in the Sisian Municipality of the Syunik Province in Armenia. The Vorotnavank monastery is located close to Vaghatin.
Noravan
Village
Noravan is a village in the Sisian Municipality of the Syunik Province in Armenia. Noravan is situated 2½ km northwest of Balut.
Aghitu
Village
Photo: Z galstyan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aghitu is a village in the Sisian Municipality of the Syunik Province in Armenia. It is located on the left bank of the Vorotan river, 7 kilometers east of the regional capital of Sisian. Aghitu is situated 3 km northwest of Balut.
Balut
- Type: Garden
- Location: Syunik Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
39.50568° or 39° 30′ 20″ northLongitude
46.11108° or 46° 6′ 40″ eastElevation
1,543 metres (5,062 feet)Open location code
8HF8G446+7CGeoNames ID
11330490
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In Other Languages
“Balut” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Balut”
- Armenian: “Բալուտ”
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