Spitak
Spitak is a cave in Syunik Province, Armenia and has an elevation of 1,625 metres. Spitak is situated nearby to the village Vaghatin, as well as near Vorotnavan.Places of Interest Nearby
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. Vorotnavank is situated 1½ km south of Spitak.
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 3 km southeast of Spitak.
Meliq Tangi bridge
Photo: Ek6rba, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Meliq Tangi bridge is situated 3 km southeast of Spitak.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vaghatin and Vorotnavan.
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.
Vorotnavan
Village
Photo: Einsamer Schütze, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vorotnavan is a village in the Sisian Municipality of the Syunik Province in Armenia. The Vorotnaberd fortress is located near the village. Vorotnavan is situated 2½ km southeast of Spitak.
Noravan
Village
Noravan is a village in the Sisian Municipality of the Syunik Province in Armenia. Noravan is situated 3½ km northwest of Spitak.
Spitak
- Type: Cave
- Category: landform
- Location: Syunik Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
39.50848° or 39° 30′ 31″ northLongitude
46.12512° or 46° 7′ 30″ eastElevation
1,625 metres (5,331 feet)Open location code
8HF8G45G+92GeoNames ID
11330608
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In Other Languages
“Spitak” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Spitak”
- Armenian: “Սպիտակ”
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