Jrashen, formerly known as Vardnav, is a major village in the Lori Province of Armenia.
Getting there
On the Pambijur river.
| From | Road distance | Drive time |
|---|---|---|
| Vanadzor | 29.8 km | 32 min |
| Alaverdi | 74.8 km | 1 h 19 min |
| Stepanavan | 51.8 km | 54 min |
| Yerevan | 87.8 km | 1 h 30 min |
| Tbilisi | 187 km | 3 h 03 min |
Details
- Type
- Village
- Where
- Spitak & the west
- Elevation
- 1,669 m
- Population
- 3,609
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 Jrashen
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Forecast for 1,669 m from Open-Meteo.
Sights nearby
- MaternityMonument 350 m same level
- Red Gospel ChurchChurch 350 m same level
- ChapelChurch 3.8 km 70 m higher
- Chapel Surb Astvatsatsin (St. Mother of God)Church 4.6 km 331 m higher
Nature nearby
- MushariPeak 5.0 km 603 m higher
- TsaghkavanqPeak 5.4 km 621 m higher
- Melkonants AghbyurSpring 6.4 km 287 m higher
Stay nearby
- NANEGuesthouse 3.2 km 113 m higher
- Kemping NaneCampsite 3.2 km 113 m higher
Eat nearby
- Cafe Nane Bar Restauran KafeCafe 3.2 km 113 m higher
Services nearby
- DanielyanSupermarket 50 m same level
- Fuel in JrashenFuel 1.1 km same level
- HayPostPost office 3.1 km 30 m lower
- Fuel near SaramejFuel 3.9 km 63 m lower
Distances in the "nearby" lists are straight-line; the height difference shows how much climbing a short distance can hide here.