Mets Parni is a town in the Lori Province of Armenia, 33 km north-west of the regional capital Vanadzor. The village is located on the right bank of the river Pambak, 1680 meters above sea level.
Getting there
On the Tsaxkaru river.
| From | Road distance | Drive time |
|---|---|---|
| Vanadzor | 37.1 km | 38 min |
| Alaverdi | 82.1 km | 1 h 25 min |
| Stepanavan | 59.1 km | 1 h 00 min |
| Yerevan | 114.7 km | 1 h 58 min |
| Tbilisi | 194.3 km | 3 h 09 min |
Details
- Type
- Village
- Where
- Spitak & the west
- Elevation
- 1,697 m
- Population
- 2,195
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 Mets Parni
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Forecast for 1,697 m from Open-Meteo.
Sights nearby
- Mets Parnii YekeghetsiChurch 250 m same level
- Surb Hovhannes MaturChurch 3.7 km 460 m higher
- Ghaltaghchi Surb HovanesChurch 4.8 km 50 m higher
- ChapelChurch 5.3 km 42 m higher
- Surb NshanChurch 5.4 km same level
- Church in Ghaltaghchi St. HovhannesChurch 5.6 km 41 m higher
- ChichkhanavankChurch 5.8 km 44 m lower
Nature nearby
- Melkonants AghbyurSpring 4.8 km 259 m higher
- Zuygaghbyur (Keri Aghbyur)Spring 6.3 km 186 m higher
Stay nearby
- Gagik Palyan's houseGuesthouse 2.7 km same level
Services nearby
- Katnajur HatsBakery 2.3 km same level
- Fuel near Mets ParniFuel 2.3 km same level
- Trchkan MarketSupermarket 2.3 km same level
- Fuel near Mets ParniFuel 2.3 km same level
Distances in the "nearby" lists are straight-line; the height difference shows how much climbing a short distance can hide here.