K’arak’it’

K’arak’it’ is a hill in , and has an elevation of 929 metres. K’arak’it’ is situated nearby to the abandoned locality , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dvin and Tiknuni castle.

Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
was a large commercial city and the capital of early medieval Armenia. It was situated north of the previous ancient capital of Armenia, the city of , along the banks of the Metsamor River, 35 kilometres to the south of modern . is situated 3 km south of K’arak’it’.

Ruins
Photo: Albero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a ruins.

Church
Photo: Armineaghayan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 3½ km southwest of K’arak’it’.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Getazat and Vardashen.

Village
Photo: Albero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, also known Getashen as until 1948, and Aghjaghshlagh,) is a village in the Artashat Municipality of the of .

Village
is a village in the Artashat Municipality of the of .

Village
is a village in the Artashat Municipality of the of .

K’arak’it’

Latitude
40.03332° or 40° 2′ north
Longitude
44.57373° or 44° 34′ 25″ east
Elevation
929 metres (3,048 feet)
Open location code
8HG62HMF+8F
Geo­Names ID
11336551
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“K’arak’it’” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “K’arak’it’”
  • Armenian: “Քարաքիթ”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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