Kanach’ Sar

Kanach’ Sar is a field in Tavush Province, Armenia and has an elevation of 1,232 metres. Kanach’ Sar is situated nearby to the abandoned locality Asori Khmhat, as well as near the village Voskepar.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Arakelots Monastery and Holy Mother of God Church.

Arakelots Monastery

Church

Photo: Felix Khachatrian, CC BY 2.0.

Arakelots Monastery is a 13th-century monastery about 3 kilometres southwest of the village of Kirants in the Tavush Province of Armenia. The monastic complex sits upon the crest of a hill surrounded by a dense forest on the left bank of the Kunen River.

Holy Mother of God Church

Church

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Holy Mother of God Church of Voskepar is a 7th-century Armenian church in Voskepar, Armenia, adjacent to the border with Azerbaijan. Its design is that of a cruciform central plan, the "Mastara" type. Holy Mother of God Church is situated 3 km northeast of Kanach’ Sar.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Voskepar and Acharkut.

Voskepar

Village

Voskepar is a village in the Noyemberyan Municipality of the Tavush Province of Armenia, located close to the Armenia–Azerbaijan border.

Acharkut

Village

Photo: Lida Xosrovyan, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Acharkut is a village in the Ijevan Municipality of the Tavush Province of Armenia. Acharkut is situated 3 km southeast of Kanach’ Sar.

Aşağı Əskipara

Village

Photo: Gasan Dzhalal, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Aşağı Əskipara is an abandoned village in the Qazakh District of Azerbaijan. The village was controlled by Armenia from the First Nagorno-Karabakh War in the early 1990s until 2024, when Armenia agreed to return the village to Azerbaijan. Aşağı Əskipara is situated 3 km northeast of Kanach’ Sar.

Kanach’ Sar

Type: Field
Also known as: “Kanach‘ Sar”
Location: Tavush Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude

41.05011° or 41° 3′ 0″ north

Longitude

45.05829° or 45° 3′ 30″ east

Elevation

1,232 metres (4,042 feet)

Open location code

8HH73325+28

GeoNames ID

11362893

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Kanach’ Sar” goes by many names.

Armenian: “Kanach’ Sar”
Armenian: “Կանաչ սար”

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