Saint Gregory of Abughamrents Church
Located in Kars, Kars Province Coordinates: 40°30′27″ N 43°34′08″ E
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Elevation
- 1,427 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- LWN Shirak International Airport36 km
- KSY Kars Airport39 km
About Saint Gregory of Abughamrents Church
Saint Gregory of Abughamrents Church is a tourist attraction. Location: Kars, Kars Province. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Shirak International Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Ani and Church of the Holy Apostles.
At a glance
- Built
- 10th century
- Architectural style
- Armenian architecture
Source: Wikidata
Photos of Saint Gregory of Abughamrents Church
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Climate of Saint Gregory of Abughamrents Church
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June, September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night -2° · Rain 25 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Cizre · 373 km south20°
- Silopi · 375 km south20°
- Hottest month
- August (day 29°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -13°)
- Wettest month
- May (75 mm)
- Driest month
- January (16 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -3° | -1° | 5° | 14° | 19° | 24° | 29° | 29° | 25° | 17° | 9° | 1° |
| Average low (°C) | -13° | -12° | -5° | 2° | 6° | 9° | 13° | 13° | 8° | 3° | -2° | -8° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 16 | 22 | 24 | 46 | 75 | 63 | 38 | 30 | 23 | 33 | 25 | 19 |
How to get to Saint Gregory of Abughamrents Church
The nearest airport is Shirak International Airport (LWN), 36 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Iğdır, 76 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Shirak International Airport (LWN) Gyumri 36 kmnortheast
- Kars Airport (KSY) Kars 39 kmwest
- Iğdır Airport (IGD) Iğdır 65 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Iğdır Population: 101.7K 76 kmsoutheast
- Ağrı Population: 124.5K 99 kmsouthwest
- Rustavi Population: 128.2K 167 kmnortheast
- Tbilisi Population: 1M 169 kmnortheast
- Batumi Population: 186.9K 206 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Saint Gregory of Abughamrents Church
Within 100 km: 60 historic and cultural sites, 186 natural sites, 196 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km70 places
- Ani Historic site 1 kmE
- Kabaktepe Dağı Mountain 15 kmSW
- Büyükyahni Tepesi Mountain 23 kmNW
- Mağara Tepesi Mountain 9 kmSW
25–60 km127 places
- Lavaş Gölü Lake 54 kmNW
- Turna Gölü Lake 48 kmSW
- Mustafa Gölü Lake 29 kmNW
- Mişk Gölü Lake 27 kmNW
60–100 km245 places
- Vanis Kvabebi Attraction 100 kmN
- Tba Mada Lake 76 kmN
- Kartsakhi Lake Lake 83 kmN
- Mt’a Emlik’li Mountain 89 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Ani Historic site, Kars0.3 km E -
Church of the Holy Apostles Attraction, Kars0.2 km NE -
Menucihr Mosque Attraction, Kars0.3 km S -
Cathedral of Saint Gregory the Illuminator Attraction, Kars0.3 km N -
Church of the Holy Redeemer of Ani Attraction, Kars0.7 km E -
Bridge ruins over the Akhuryan river Historic site, Kars Province0.5 km SE -
Monastery of the Hripsimyan Virgins Attraction, Kars0.7 km SE -
Tigran Honents Church Attraction, Kars0.9 km E
Nearest towns and villages
More sights in Kars
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Hovvi Church Historic site, Kars1 km NE -
Saint Grigor Monastery (Aghkaberd, Ani) Attraction, Ani1.2 km S -
Abukhanmi Church Historic site, Kars0.8 km S
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Horomos monastic complex Historic site, Kars5.4 km E -
Kizkale Church Attraction, Kars1.3 km S -
Magazberd Fortress Historic site, Kars4.3 km SW
Sources & licences
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