Getting there
On the Chichkhan river.
| From | Road distance | Drive time |
|---|---|---|
| Vanadzor | 32.5 km | 34 min |
| Alaverdi | 77.5 km | 1 h 21 min |
| Stepanavan | 54.5 km | 56 min |
| Yerevan | 110.1 km | 1 h 53 min |
| Tbilisi | 189.7 km | 3 h 05 min |
Details
- Type
- Church
- Where
- Shirakamut
- Elevation
- 1,653 m
Light
Golden hour is when the sun is less than 6° above the horizon — the warm light for photos. In deep gorges the sun leaves the valley floor earlier.
Photos taken nearby
From Wikimedia Commons, within 1 km. Click a photo for its author and licence.
Weather at Chichkhanavank
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Sights nearby
- Caves of GeghasarArchaeological site 2.7 km same level
- Kyasants GomeryHistoric 3.9 km 259 m higher
- ShinarmatRuins 3.9 km 282 m higher
- Gogaran churchChurch 4.1 km 211 m higher
- Chapel Surb Astvatsatsin (St. Mother of God)Church 4.5 km 347 m higher
- ChapelChurch 5.0 km 86 m higher
Nature nearby
- MetsmatPeak 3.5 km 547 m higher
- Zuygaghbyur (Keri Aghbyur)Spring 3.6 km 230 m higher
- VochlotPeak 5.7 km 506 m higher
- AqloraverPeak 5.7 km 786 m higher
- QarajayrPeak 6.8 km 431 m higher
Stay nearby
- Gagik Palyan's houseGuesthouse 3.8 km 57 m higher
Eat nearby
- Tezh KrakFast food 9.8 km 116 m lower
Services nearby
- BeryozkaConvenience store 1.8 km same level
- Fuel in ShirakamutFuel 1.9 km same level
- Fuel near Mets ParniFuel 4.4 km 46 m higher
- Fuel near Mets ParniFuel 4.4 km 46 m higher
- Trchkan MarketSupermarket 4.4 km 46 m higher
- Katnajur HatsBakery 5.0 km 26 m higher
Distances in the "nearby" lists are straight-line; the height difference shows how much climbing a short distance can hide here.