Artsvakar
in Geghark’unik’i Marz, Armenia

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.355 and 45.173 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 21' 19" and E 45° 10' 21"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dram - AMD
Spoken languages:
Armenian
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 01:58 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Yerevan
UTC/GMT offset: 4 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:54 am and 5:37 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for Armenia in Western Asia

Safety Score: 3,3 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Armenia.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Armenia. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Artsvakar

Artsvakar in Geghark’unik’i Marz is a place in Armenia about 37 mi (or 59 km) east of Yerevan, the country's capital city.

Current time in Artsvakar is now 01:58 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Yerevan with an UTC offset of 4 hours. We know of 9 airports near Artsvakar, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Armenia is Zvartnots International Airport in a distance of 43 mi (or 70 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Armenia is Monastery of Geghard and the Upper Azat Valley in a distance of 24 mi (or 39 km), South-West.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Gavarr, Hrazdan, Ijevan, Yeghegnadzor and Kyadabek. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 43 °F

Morning Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Evening Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Night Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 66%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 23% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

7°C (44 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

9°C (47 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

8°C (46 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

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Khatchkars of Noratus (Arménie/Armenia)

Published: August 07, 2008
Length: 36:20 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: valpard

Exiting at a somewhat over-engineered cloverleaf intersection leads one toward Lake Sevan and the ancient village of Noratus or Noraduz (3534 v). Turning right at the first street past the...


Noratus cemetery, Noratus, Gegharkunik Province, Armenia, Eurasia

Published: September 08, 2013
Length: 05:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Pietro Pecco

Noratus cemetery or Noraduz cemetery is a medieval cemetery with a large number of early khachkars located in the village of Noratus, Gegharkunik Province near Gavar and Lake Sevan, 90 km north.


Yerevan - August 2007

Published: August 23, 2007
Length: 16:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Garegin21

Armenia is one of the oldest countries in the world with a recorded history of 3500 years. In 301 AD Armenia became the first Christian state in the world, with Gregory the Illuminator as the...


Alvaro Morata all goals in Euro U21

Published: June 19, 2013
Length: 27:11 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: TheSArmyan

Morata goals.


Еркир Наири Erkir Nairi

Published: February 12, 2015
Length: 00:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Levon Mkrtchyan

Туризм и авиабилеты почта: info@erikrnairi.am теле: +37410203899.


Армения. Кладбище Норатус

Published: January 04, 2015
Length: 37:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Андрей Незнамов

Виртуальная экскурсия по кладбищу хачкаров в селе Норатус. Полный отчет о поездке на www.neznam.ru.


Lake Sevan/ Sevana Lij, Armenia

Published: August 13, 2008
Length: 06:43 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: MangoPickled

Footage from Sevan Lake/ Sevana Lij in Armenia. Sevan armenia hayastan sevan lake church above adventure culture armenian armenians christian orthodox beach water sevana lij.


Best Municipality 2014 / Լավագույն համայնք 2014 (Gavar / Գավառ)

Published: November 12, 2014
Length: 26:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: CAAarmeniaTV

«Լավագույն համայնք 2014» ամենամյա մրցանակաբաշխության շրջանակներում Գավառ քաղաքը հաղթող է ճանաչվել 2014 թվականի տարվա «Մաքուր համայնք» անվանակարգում։


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Published: August 16, 2018
Length: 42:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Наталия Мелешко. Женский психолог

Армения День 1.Дорога https://youtu.be/SjGvIXEPh8M Армения. День 2. Отдыхаем. В город.Шашлыки. https://youtu.be/uNNKXPKxJTg Армения....


Իմ նկարած նկարները

Published: May 25, 2019
Length: 29:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Yurik MSM

Բաժանորդագրվեք իմ ալիքին.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Noratus cemetery

Noratus cemetery or Noraduz cemetery is a medieval cemetery with a large number of early khachkars located in the village of Noratus, Gegharkunik marz near Gavar and Lake Sevan, 90 km north of Yerevan. The cemetery has the largest cluster of khachkars in the republic of Armenia. It is currently the largest surviving cemetery with khachkars following the destruction of the khachkars in Old Julfa, Nakhichevan by the government of Azerbaijan.

Located at 40.3739, 45.1811 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Armenian cemeteries, Cemeteries in Armenia, Christian Orthodox cemeteries, Visitor attractions in Armenia, 10th century in Armenia

Karmirgyugh

For the town on the east side of Lake Sevan formerly called Karmir Gyugh, see Chambarak; for the village in Azerbaijan, see Qızıloba, Khojali.

Located at 40.3306, 45.1839 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Gegharkunik Province

Noratus

Noratus is a village in the Gegharkunik province of Armenia near the town of Gavar. It contains the famous Noraduz cemetery. The village also contains a monastery and church dated to the 9th century, and a ruined basilica built by Prince Sahak. Northeast of Noratus, there is Gavar transmitter, a huge Soviet-type faciity for longwave, mediumwave and shortwave broadcasting.

Located at 40.38, 45.18 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Gegharkunik Province

Artsvakar

Artsvakar (formerly, Ghshlakh) is a town in the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia. Administratively, Artsvakar is a suburb of Gavar. There is an Iron Age fortress in the town.

Located at 40.3553, 45.1725 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Gegharkunik Province

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Artsvakar.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kishlag, Artsvakar