Pirki
Pirki is a mountain in Syunik Province, Armenia and has an elevation of 1,243 metres. Pirki is situated nearby to the locality Karaglukh, as well as near the abandoned locality Hankavan.Places of Interest
Highlights include Meghri Fortress and Holy Mother of God Church.
Meghri Fortress
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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. Meghri Fortress is situated 4 km east of Pirki.
Holy Mother of God Church
Church
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Holy Mother of God Church is situated 4 km east of Pirki.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karchevan and Kuris.
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. Karchevan is situated 2½ km southwest of Pirki.
Kuris
Village
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Kuris is a village in the Meghri Municipality of the Syunik Province in Armenia. Kuris is situated 3 km northwest of Pirki.
Lehvaz
Village
Lehvaz is a village in the Meghri Municipality of the Syunik Province in Armenia. Lehvaz is situated 3 km north of Pirki.
Pirki
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 1,243 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Syunik Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
38.91248° or 38° 54′ 45″ northLongitude
46.20428° or 46° 12′ 15″ eastElevation
1,243 metres (4,078 feet)Open location code
8HC8W663+XPGeoNames ID
11362137
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In Other Languages
“Pirki” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Pirki”
- Armenian: “Պիրկի”
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