Mekhtrans
Mekhtrans is a building in Yerevan, Central Armenia. Mekhtrans is situated nearby to the suburb Erebuni, as well as near the neighborhood Noragavit.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Erebuni Fortress and Erebuni Historical and Archaeological Museum-Reserve.
Erebuni Fortress
Archaeological site
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Erebuni Fortress is an Urartian fortified city, located in Yerevan, Armenia. It is 1,017 metres above sea level. It was one of several fortresses built along the northern Urartian border and was one of the most important political, economic and cultural centers of the vast kingdom. Erebuni Fortress is situated 3½ km northeast of Mekhtrans.
Erebuni Historical and Archaeological Museum-Reserve
Museum
Photo: Halavar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Erebuni Historical-Archaeological Reserve-Museum, was established on October 19, 1968. The opening of the museum was timed to coincide with the 2750th anniversary of Yerevan. Erebuni Historical and Archaeological Museum-Reserve is situated 3½ km northeast of Mekhtrans.
Yerevan CCPP-1
Power station
Yerevan Thermal Power Plant, is a thermal power plant located about 10 kilometres from Yerevan, Armenia. An older, obsolete plant was fueled by natural gas and fuel oil, while the new combined-cycle plant is powered by natural gas and has a capacity of 242 megawatts. Yerevan CCPP-1 is situated 1½ km west of Mekhtrans.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Erebuni and Noragavit.
Erebuni
Suburb
Photo: Halavar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Erebuni is one of the 12 districts of Yerevan, the capital of Armenia. It is situated southeast of the city centre where Erebuni Fortress is located. The name of Yerevan itself is derived from ancient Erebuni. Erebuni is situated 3½ km northeast of Mekhtrans.
Noragavit
Neighborhood
Noragavit or Noragavit’, is a neighbourhood within the Shengavit District of Yerevan, Armenia. Noragavit is situated 3½ km west of Mekhtrans.
Nubarashen
Suburb
Photo: Spetsnaz1991, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Nubarashen, is one of the 12 districts of Yerevan, the capital of Armenia. It is situated at the southeastern part of the city. It is bordered by Shengavit and Erebuni districts from the north, and Ararat Province from the east, south and west. Nubarashen is situated 4 km southeast of Mekhtrans.
Mekhtrans
- Type: Building
- Location: Yerevan, Central Armenia, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.1148° or 40° 6′ 53″ northLongitude
44.51694° or 44° 31′ 1″ eastOpen location code
8HG64G78+WQOpenStreetMap ID
way 663583568OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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