Shirakamut, ArmeniaTrchkan WaterfallSurb Hovhannes MaturUrasarSpitakGomasarHartashen Second Megalithic Avenue
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Shirakamut

Shirakamut is a town in Lori Province district, Armenia of about 2,008 people. Within 50 km by road there are 41 places to visit: 16 churches, 13 forts & heritage and 7 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Trchkan Waterfall, Surb Hovhannes Matur and Urasar.

40.8606° N, 44.1528° EPop. 2,008

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Within 30 km5 places
Within 50 km41
Must-see180
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Trchkan Waterfall, waterfall near Shirakamut
Must-see

Trchkan Waterfall

Waterfall · 9 km

Surb Hovhannes Matur, church near Shirakamut
Must-see

Surb Hovhannes Matur

Church · 10 km

Urasar, viewpoint near Shirakamut
Must-see

Urasar

Viewpoint · 17 km

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One day from Shirakamut

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:09 pm

96 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Shirakamut
  2. Surb Hovhannes Maturchurch · 30 min
  3. Trchkan Waterfallwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  4. Urasarviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Gomasarviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Spitakviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Shirakamut
Today’s loopShirakamutStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Shirakamut?

Trchkan Waterfall (waterfall, about 9 km), Surb Hovhannes Matur (church, about 10 km), Urasar (viewpoint, about 17 km), Spitak (viewpoint, about 20 km), Gomasar (viewpoint, about 25 km), Hartashen Second Megalithic Avenue (heritage site, about 31 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Shirakamut?

41 places on Spotwander: 16 churches, 13 forts & heritage, 7 hill stations & viewpoints, 2 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 1 museum.

Which is the nearest church to Shirakamut?

Surb Hovhannes Matur, about 10 km by road; Cathedral of the Holy Martyrs, Gyumri (34 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Shirakamut?

Hartashen Second Megalithic Avenue, about 31 km by road; Charles Aznavour (33 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Shirakamut?

Start in Shirakamut, visit Surb Hovhannes Matur, then Trchkan Waterfall, then Urasar, then Gomasar, then Spitak, and drive back — about 96 km by road in all.