Chlei
Chlei is a lake in Shirak Province, Armenia and has an elevation of 1,512 metres. Chlei is situated nearby to the abandoned locality Verin Tirashen, as well as near the village Marmashen.Places of Interest
Highlights include Marmashen Monastery and Gyumri Football Academy.
Marmashen Monastery
Church
Marmashen Monastery is a 10th-century Armenian monastic complex consisting of five churches near the village of Marmashen in the Shirak Province of Armenia. Marmashen Monastery is situated 3½ km northwest of Chlei.
Gyumri Football Academy
Sports venue
Photo: Spetsnaz1991, CC BY 2.0.
The Gyumri Football Academy, is a modern football training school located in Armenia's 2nd-largest city of Gyumri, Shirak Province. Gyumri Football Academy is situated 3½ km east of Chlei.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marmashen and Haykavan.
Marmashen
Village
Photo: Armenak Margarian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Marmashen is a village in the Akhuryan Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia.
Haykavan
Village
Haykavan is a village in the Akhuryan Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. Haykavan is situated 2½ km southwest of Chlei.
Voghji
Village
Photo: Armenak.margarayn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Voghji is a village in the Amasia Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. In 1988-1989, Azerbaijanis of the village moved to Azerbaijan, leading to Armenians from the Ninotsminda region of Georgia, the Spitak earthquake zone, and Azerbaijan to settle in the village. Voghji is situated 4 km west of Chlei.
Chlei
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Shirak Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.81531° or 40° 48′ 55″ northLongitude
43.7807° or 43° 46′ 51″ eastElevation
1,512 metres (4,961 feet)Open location code
8HG5RQ8J+47GeoNames ID
11342053
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Chlei” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Chlei”
- Armenian: “Ճլեի”
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