Getting there
212 m above the Shenavan river, which runs 900 m away in a straight line.
| From | Road distance | Drive time |
|---|---|---|
| Vanadzor | 34.5 km | 56 min |
| Alaverdi | 79.5 km | 1 h 44 min |
| Stepanavan | 56.5 km | 1 h 18 min |
| Yerevan | 112.1 km | 2 h 16 min |
| Tbilisi | 191.7 km | 3 h 27 min |
Details
- Type
- Peak
- Where
- 2.8 km from Shenavan (straight line)
- Elevation
- 2,084 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 Qarajayr
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Sights nearby
- Gogaran churchChurch 3.3 km 220 m lower
- Saint Astvatsatsin Church of ArevashoghChurch 4.5 km 386 m lower
- Caves of GeghasarArchaeological site 5.5 km 437 m lower
- ChichkhanavankChurch 6.8 km 431 m lower
- St. Harutyun ChurchChurch 7.6 km 539 m lower
- Chapel Surb Astvatsatsin (St. Mother of God)Church 7.7 km 84 m lower
Nature nearby
- HarutyuniataghPeak 2.1 km 242 m higher
- VochlotPeak 3.6 km 75 m higher
- ChqnaghPeak 4.0 km 752 m higher
- VehPeak 4.4 km 662 m higher
- MetsmatPeak 5.3 km 116 m higher
Stay nearby
- YMCA hostelHostel 7.3 km 571 m lower
Eat nearby
- Tezh KrakFast food 7.4 km 547 m lower
- M&S Food CourtFast food 9.1 km 581 m lower
Services nearby
- Fuel in ArevashoghFuel 6.1 km 510 m lower
- HayPostPost office 6.7 km 536 m lower
- EGA MarketSupermarket 6.8 km 538 m lower
- ArmeconombankBank 7.1 km 543 m lower
- HayPost 1804Post office 7.2 km 547 m lower
- Fuel in ShirakamutFuel 7.2 km 445 m lower
Distances in the "nearby" lists are straight-line; the height difference shows how much climbing a short distance can hide here.

