Khnusik
Khnusik is a village in Ashtarak Municipality, Aragatsotn Province. Khnusik is situated nearby to the village Avan, as well as near Tegher.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tegher Monastery.
Tegher Monastery
Church
Tegher Monastery is an early 13th-century Armenian monastery and church located on the southeastern slopes of Mount Aragats near the modern village of Tegher, and across the gorge from the village of Byurakan in the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. Tegher Monastery is situated 3½ km east of Khnusik.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Khnusik and Avan.
Khnusik
Village
Khnusik is a village in the Ashtarak Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. It has hot summers and a humid continental climate.
Avan
Village
Photo: Nairi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Avan is a village in the Ashtarak Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. The population of the village is mainly Armenian. It is home to the basilica-style church of Surb Astvatsatsin that sits along a street just off the main road beside the main cemetery. Avan is situated 2½ km west of Khnusik.
Tegher
Village
Photo: nina stoessinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tegher is a village in the Ashtarak Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia on the southern slope of Mount Aragats. The town contains the Monastery of Tegher built in 1213. Tegher is situated 3 km east of Khnusik.
Khnusik
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Ashtarak Municipality, Aragatsotn Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.34395° or 40° 20′ 38″ northLongitude
44.19924° or 44° 11′ 57″ eastOpen location code
8HG685VX+HMOpenStreetMap ID
way 481832150OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Russian—“Khnusik” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Խնուսիկ”
- Russian: “Хнусик”
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