Meghrashen
in Shiraki Marz, Armenia
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Gyumri Shirak Airport (7 mi) - Zvartnots International Airport (43 mi)
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Kars Airport (45 mi) - Ağrı Airport (86 mi)
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Tbilisi International Airport (86 mi) - Kopitnari Airport (129 mi)
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Nakhchivan Airport (130 mi) - Van Ferit Melen Airport (156 mi)
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Tabriz International Airport (213 mi)
- Cathedral and Churches of Echmiatsin and the Archaeological Site of Zvartnots (Unesco heritage, 40 mi)
- Monasteries of Haghpat and Sanahin (Unesco heritage, 49 mi)
- Monastery of Geghard and the Upper Azat Valley (Unesco heritage, 57 mi)
- Historical Monuments of Mtskheta (Unesco heritage, 90 mi)
- Bagrati Cathedral and Gelati Monastery (Unesco heritage, 127 mi)
- Armenian Monastic Ensembles of Iran (Unesco heritage, 142 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 40.672 and 43.958 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 40° 40' 20" and E 43° 57' 29"
- 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: 01:18 PM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Asia/Yerevan
- UTC/GMT offset: 4 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:39 am and 5:55 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
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
Explore Meghrashen
Meghrashen in Shiraki Marz with it's 1,107 inhabitants is a city in Armenia about 45 mi (or 72 km) north-west of Yerevan, the country's capital.
Local time in Meghrashen is now 01:18 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Yerevan with an UTC offset of 4 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Meghrashen, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Armenia is Gyumri Shirak Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 12 km), North-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 Cathedral and Churches of Echmiatsin and the Archaeological Site of Zvartnots in a distance of 40 mi (or 64 km), South-East.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Gyumri, Akyaka, Basgedikler, Armavir and Ashtarak. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F
| Morning Temperature | -0°C / 32 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 3°C / 38 °F |
| Night Temperature | -1°C / 31 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 34% |
| Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 17 km/h (11 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 48% of sky |
| General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Wednesday, 6th of November 2024
3°C (37 °F)
1°C (33 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Thursday, 7th of November 2024
6°C (42 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Friday, 8th of November 2024
8°C (47 °F)
1°C (35 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Զինվորական շքերթ Գյումրի ՄԱՍ 1, Military Parade Gyumri Part 1, военный парад Гюмри часть 1
Զինվորական շքերթ Գյումրի, Military Parade in Gyumri, военный парад Гюмри.
Gyumri (Mer harazat qaxaq)
Gyumri (Our own town) Гюмри (Наш родной город) Գյումրի (Մեր հարազատ քաղաք)
Gyumri shootings and Base 102
On the night of January 12 this year, six members of the Avetisyan family were shot dead in Gyumri. On January 19, the only survivor - the six-month-old Sergey Avetisyan - died in hospital....
Գյումրու կենցաղի անկյուն / Gyumri folk corner
Wedding Procession in Gyumri
A traditional Armenian weddingn procession.
Gyumri 2014
TARREGA, CALATUYUDE(RENAISSANCE 7-th festival in GYUMRI)
ԳՅՈՒՄՐԻ, ՎԵՐԱԾՆՈՒՆԴ CALATUYUDE- FANDANGUILO, TARREGA- ESTUDIO.
MIRACLES DO HAPPEN!
Gyumri, Armenia— Just prior to Christmas, 2012 the Poghosyan family's makeshift home—commonly known as a "domik" caught fire and burnt. Homeless and struggling from their loss, the family...
my first snowkiting
place: Armenia, Ghukasyan region kite: Ocean Rodeo Rise 10m (2010) wind: 10-12m/s north-south.
AREGAKS from the AREGAK
movie is made by participants (from Armenia, Liechtenstein, Austria, Georgia, Poland) of a video workshop, organized as a part of Youth Exchange- Gyumri (Armenia) 19-27.07.2013.
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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.
Meghrashen
Meghrashen (Armenian: Մեղրաշեն, also Romanized as Megrashen; formerly, Kazanchi) is a town in the Shirak Province of Armenia.
Nor Kyank, Shirak
Nor Kyank (Armenian: Նոր կյանք, also Romanized as Nor Kyank’ and Nor Kyanq; formerly, Machidli) is a town in the Shirak Province of Armenia.
Panik, Armenia
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Vardakar
Vardakar (Armenian: Վարդաքար; formerly, Tomartash) is a town in the Shirak Province of Armenia.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Meghrashen.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Megrashen, Kazanchi, Meghrashen, Մեղրաշեն, Меграшен
