Country Armenia Time zone GMT+4 (UTC+4) Elevation 1,976 m Population 5,073 (2010) Marz province Gegharkunik Province | Founded 1828-29 Postal code 1415 Area 2.66 km² Local time Sunday 12:21 PM | |
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Weather -1°C, Wind N at 16 km/h, 92% Humidity | ||
Verin Getashen (Armenian: Վերին Գետաշեն - meaning "Upper Getashen"; prior to 1945, Verin Adyaman - meaning "Upper Adyaman") is a major village in the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia, located just southwest of Lake Sevan. The village lies to the south of Nerkin Getashen (Lower Getashen) and was founded 1828-29 by migrants from Mush and Alashkert, in present-day Eastern Turkey. In the village are the churches of S. Astvatsatsin and S. Sargis.
Map of Verin Getashen, Armenia
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Verin Getashen Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA