Metsamor
in Armaviri Marz, Armenia

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.072 and 44.292 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 4' 20" and E 44° 17' 30"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dram - AMD
Spoken languages:
Armenian
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 07:10 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Yerevan
UTC/GMT offset: 4 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:00 am and 7:59 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for Armenia in Western Asia

Safety Score: 3,3 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Armenia.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Armenia. Last Update: 2024-05-01 08:01:32

Delve into Metsamor

Metsamor in Armaviri Marz with it's 8,789 habitants is a city located in Armenia about 14 mi (or 22 km) south-west of Yerevan, the country's capital town.

Current time in Metsamor is now 07:10 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Yerevan with an UTC offset of 4 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Metsamor, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Armenia is Zvartnots International Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 12 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Armenia is Cathedral and Churches of Echmiatsin and the Archaeological Site of Zvartnots in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), North.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tasburun, Ashtarak, Yerevan, Armavir and Artashat. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 78 °F

Morning Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Evening Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 28%
Air Pressure 1003 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 47% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

21°C (70 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

12°C (54 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

22°C (72 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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St. Gayane (Echmiadzin, Arménie/Armenia)

Published: August 04, 2008
Length: 36:58 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: valpard

Church of St. Gayaneh was built in Echmiadzin by Catholicos Ezra in 630. The design that remains unchanged despite partial 17th century renovations of the dome and of some ceilings. An airy,...


Echmiadzin

Published: January 30, 2012
Length: 48:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Davit Tchalidze

Bells in Echmiadzin.


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Published: September 24, 2012
Length: 00:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Nshan Muradyan

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Zvartnots cathedral (Arménie/Armenia)

Published: August 05, 2008
Length: 52:32 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: valpard

Zvartnots Cathedral (meaning celestial angels) is a 7th century circular cathedral located about 15 kilometers west of Yerevan, approximately half way between the towns of Echmiadzin and Musa...


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Published: March 27, 2014
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Эчмиадзин — Армянский Ватикан

Published: July 14, 2012
Length: 09:20 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Sasha India

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SPFA

Published: February 22, 2012
Length: 30:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Davit Samvelyan

Le centre culturel franco-arménien à Edjmiadzine présente les projets réalisés en 2011.


Doggy first time seeing snow

Published: April 17, 2013
Length: 41:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mayer Hovann

Gazan doggy, first time seeing snow.


Welcome to Armenia

Published: May 28, 2013
Length: 58:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Vladimir Vardanyan

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Duty free в Ереване

Published: March 19, 2013
Length: 15:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sigizmunder

В магазине Duty free, аэропорт Zvartnots в Ереване.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Aknashen

Aknashen (Armenian: Ակնաշեն, also Romanized as Aknachen; until 1978, Khatunarkh Verin, Verin Khatunarkh, and Khatunarkh, also Russified as Verkhniy Khatunarkh) is a town in the Armavir Province of Armenia. The town's church is dedicated to Saint Bardughimeos; nearby is a ruin of an 8th century building.

Located at 40.0958, 44.2861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Armavir Province

Araks, Echmiadzin

For the other town of this name in Armavir province, see Araks, Armavir.

Located at 40.0547, 44.3028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Armavir Province

Gay, Armenia

Guy (Armenian: Գայ; until 1978, Khatunarkh) pronounced "guy", is a town in the Armavir Province. The town was founded in the 1670s, and named for the wife of Sefi Khan; in 1978, it was renamed in honor of a hero of the Russian Civil War, Hayk Bzhshkian, whose nom de guerre was "Guy".

Located at 40.0839, 44.3056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Armavir Province, Populated places established in the 1670s

Haykashen

Haykashen (Armenian: Հայկաշեն, also Romanized as Aykashen and Haikashen; until 1967, Gharashirin, Gharabasar, and Kargabazar) is a town in the Armavir Province of Armenia.

Located at 40.0728, 44.3069 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Armavir Province

Jrarat, Armavir

Jrarat (Armenian: Ջրառատ, also Romanized as Jrarrat and Dzhrarat; formerly, Gharkhun, Verin Karkhun, and Verkhniy Karkhun) is a town in the Armavir Province of Armenia. The town has a large poultry industry and nearby is land reserved for the cochineal dye beetles, Porphyrophora hamelii. In addition to the 2,833 people in the town, the Jrarrat Poultry Farm has an additional 1,165 residents (2001 census) in its workers' housing, bringing the population of the area to 4,000.

Located at 40.0714, 44.2631 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Armavir Province

Lusagyugh, Armavir

Lusagyugh (Armenian: Լուսագյուղ, also Romanized as Lusagyukh, Lusagekh, and Lusaghyugh; until 1935, Nerk’in Turkmenlu and Turkmenlu) is a town in the Armavir Province of Armenia.

Located at 40.0889, 44.27 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Armavir Province

Metsamor, Echmiadzin

Metsamor (Armenian: Մեծամոր; until 1946, Kamarlu and Ghamarlu) is a town in the Armavir Province of Armenia.

Located at 40.0714, 44.2892 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Armavir Province

Nerkin Khatunarkh

Nerkin Khatunarkh (also, Nizhniy Khatunarkh) is a town in the Ararat Province of Armenia.

Located at 40.0811, 44.3156 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Ararat Province

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kamarlu, Metsamor, Մեծամոր, Мецамор