Getting there
629 m above the Acher river, which runs 3.2 km away in a straight line.
No mapped road reaches it: the nearest road is about 1.3 km away, so plan to walk the last stretch.
| From | Road distance | Drive time |
|---|---|---|
| Vanadzor | 44.7 km | 1 h 21 min |
| Alaverdi | 29.7 km | 1 h 06 min |
| Stepanavan | 62.2 km | 1 h 35 min |
| Yerevan | 159.9 km | 3 h 20 min |
| Tbilisi | 141.9 km | 3 h 12 min |
Details
- Type
- Peak
- Where
- 5.0 km from Karinj (straight line)
- Elevation
- 2,203 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 Mrdzakar
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Sights nearby
- KamenMonument 3.2 km 231 m lower
- Viewpoint near TsaghkashatViewpoint 4.1 km 279 m lower
- Viewpoint near TumanyanViewpoint 4.2 km 295 m lower
- Fireflies place at the bottom of the waterfallAttraction 4.3 km 783 m lower
- Viewpoint near TumanyanViewpoint 4.5 km 337 m lower
- Viewpoint near TsaghkashatViewpoint 4.9 km 520 m lower
Nature nearby
- DzharsarPeak 1.8 km 43 m higher
- YeghnakhaghatsPeak 2.4 km 259 m lower
- TchghatsarPeak 2.4 km 416 m lower
- KhorkhotanPeak 2.6 km 236 m lower
- MartsPeak 6.0 km 614 m lower
Stay nearby
- Chalet near KarinjChalet 3.0 km 293 m lower
- Wild camp (no water)Campsite 3.3 km 304 m lower
- Wild camp (no water)Campsite 3.5 km 273 m lower
- Wild camp (no water)Campsite 4.0 km 316 m lower
- Campsite near TsaghkashatCampsite 4.3 km 794 m lower
Eat nearby
- Flying Samovar CafeCafe 7.2 km 1,365 m lower
- DzoreniRestaurant 9.2 km 1,056 m lower
- Restaurant in DseghRestaurant 9.4 km 1,318 m lower
- Lastuer RestaurantRestaurant 9.5 km 1,379 m lower
Services nearby
- Fuel in TumanyanFuel 7.1 km 1,366 m lower
- Haypost 1712Post office 7.2 km 1,356 m lower
Distances in the "nearby" lists are straight-line; the height difference shows how much climbing a short distance can hide here.