Garnahovit
Garnahovit (Armenian: Գառնահովիտ, also Romanized as Garnaovit; until 1946, Adyaman) is a small village in the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. The village has an imposing mid-7th century church of S. Gevorg. There are other church remains in the gorge to the east and Urartian remains nearby to the east and southeast.[1]
Garnahovit Գառնահովիտ | |
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 The village of Garnahovit with the imposing Church of S. Gevorg (center). | |
  Garnahovit Գառնահովիտ | |
| Coordinates: 40°29′50″N 43°57′20″E | |
| Country | Armenia |
| Marz (Province) | Aragatsotn |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.47 km2 (0.18 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 2,136 m (7,008 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 440 |
| • Density | 940/km2 (2,400/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (GMT+4) |
See also
References
- Kiesling, Brady; Kojian, Raffi (2005). Rediscovering Armenia: Guide (2nd ed.). Yerevan: Matit Graphic Design Studio. p. 49. ISBN 99941-0-121-8.
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