Getting there
98 m above the Vordnav river, which runs 700 m away in a straight line.
| From | Road distance | Drive time |
|---|---|---|
| Vanadzor | 22.2 km | 26 min |
| Alaverdi | 67.2 km | 1 h 13 min |
| Stepanavan | 44.2 km | 48 min |
| Yerevan | 94.8 km | 1 h 38 min |
| Tbilisi | 179.4 km | 2 h 57 min |
Details
- Type
- Memorial
- Where
- Spitak
- Elevation
- 1,624 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 Memorial to the Victims of the 1988 Earthquake
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Forecast for 1,624 m from Open-Meteo.
Sights nearby
- St. Harutyun ChurchChurch 700 m 79 m lower
- Saint Astvatsatsin Church of ArevashoghChurch 3.9 km 74 m higher
- Fairy Tale Pioneer CampAttraction 4.5 km 152 m higher
- Chapel Surb Astvatsatsin (St. Mother of God)Church 5.8 km 376 m higher
- Caves of GeghasarArchaeological site 6.5 km same level
- Surb Gevorg ChurchChurch 6.6 km 71 m lower
Nature nearby
Stay nearby
- YMCA hostelHostel 1.3 km 111 m lower
- NANEGuesthouse 8.3 km 158 m higher
- Kemping NaneCampsite 8.3 km 158 m higher
Eat nearby
- Tezh KrakFast food 900 m 87 m lower
- M&S Food CourtFast food 4.6 km 121 m lower
- Cafe Nane Bar Restauran KafeCafe 8.3 km 158 m higher
- Restaurant in TsakhkotsRestaurant 9.9 km 70 m lower
- Far From World CottagesCafe 9.9 km 70 m lower
Services nearby
- EGA MarketSupermarket 600 m 78 m lower
- ArmeconombankBank 650 m 83 m lower
- Fuel in SpitakFuel 650 m 38 m lower
- MpsFuel 650 m 36 m lower
- HayPostPost office 700 m 76 m lower
- HayPost 1804Post office 750 m 87 m lower
Distances in the "nearby" lists are straight-line; the height difference shows how much climbing a short distance can hide here.



