Getik, Gegharkunik
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Coordinates: 40°39′44″N 45°16′00″E / 40.66222°N 45.2666667°E
| Getik Գետիկ |
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| Coordinates: 40°39′44″N 45°16′00″E / 40.66222°N 45.2666667°E | |
| Country | Armenia |
| Marz (Province) | Gegharkunik |
| Founded | 1922 |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 495 |
| Time zone | (UTC+4) |
| • Summer (DST) | (UTC+5) |
Getik (Armenian: Գետիկ; formerly, Nor Bashgyukh meaning "new chief village") is a small village in the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia. The village was founded in 1922 and has megalithic monuments, khachkars and an Iron Age cyclopean fort by the name of "Mughani Khach".
[edit] References
- Getik, Gegharkunik at GEOnet Names Server (as Nor Basghgyukh)
- Kiesling, Brady (2005), Rediscovering Armenia: Guide, Yerevan, Armenia: Matit Graphic Design Studio
- Brady Kiesling, Rediscovering Armenia, p. 49; original archived at Archive.org, and current version online on Armeniapedia.org.
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