Tsaghkavet, Gegharkunik, Armenia

Tsaghkavet

Цахкавет · Ծաղկավետ

Tsaghkavet is a mountain peak straddling the border between Gegharkunik and Ararat regions, at the southern end of the Gegham mountain range. It rises to 3,076 m and sits at the head of the Karadzi river's upper course. The peak is volcanic in origin and known for its abundance of water sources.

It also appears in older records under the names Arkhashan, Arkhashen, Arkhashin and Arkhoshan.

Tsaghkavet lies in Gegharkunik region, about 18 km southwest of the village of Madina, on the southern edge of the Gegham mountains. It is roughly 45 km east-southeast of Yerevan as the crow flies.

Location

Facts

Address
Gegharkunik
From Yerevan
~45 km east-southeast
Elevation
3076 m

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