Norashen is a town in the Lori Province of Armenia. The town has a museum and nearby is a fort, dated to the 5th–6th century BCE, which has been excavated.
Getting there
121 m above the Բինաձոր river, which runs 2.3 km away in a straight line.
| From | Road distance | Drive time |
|---|---|---|
| Vanadzor | 60.9 km | 1 h 05 min |
| Alaverdi | 66.2 km | 1 h 05 min |
| Stepanavan | 25.9 km | 25 min |
| Yerevan | 164.5 km | 2 h 47 min |
| Tbilisi | 117.1 km | 1 h 53 min |
Details
- Type
- Village
- Where
- Stepanavan & the Lori plateau
- Elevation
- 1,586 m
- Population
- 893
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 Norashen
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Sights nearby
- Tserkov Sv. MariiChurch 4.3 km 129 m higher
Nature nearby
Services nearby
- Team EnergyEV charging 2.2 km 127 m lower
- Team EnergyEV charging 2.2 km 126 m lower
Distances in the "nearby" lists are straight-line; the height difference shows how much climbing a short distance can hide here.