Koghb, Armenie

Koghb (Armenie: Կողբ) is a toun locatit in the Tavush Province o Armenie. Mshkavank kent as Mshakavank an aw, wi a restored kirk o Astvatsatsin, gavit, a 5-6t c. Tsghakhach kirk, 6t c. Tvarageghtsi kirk an cemetery o the 12-13t c. are somewhare on the muntain 3–4 km soothwast o the toun. 1.5 km sootheast is the Berdategh cyclopean fort, an possibly in close proximity is the fort o Gharanots Gol an aw. Wast o Koghb 10 km are twa cyclopean forts, Zikurati an Kozmani, wi Bronze Age tomb fields adjacent. 15 km wast is the Patashar cyclopean fort. Northwast o Koghb are the ruins o Surb Arakel shrine in the auld Arakelots veelage.

Koghb Կողբ
Koghb
Koghb Կողբ
Coordinates: 41°10′57″N 44°58′33″E
Kintra	Armenie
Marz (Province)	Tavush
Population  (2008)
• Total	4,733
Time zone	UTC+4 ( )
• Summer (DST)	UTC+5 ( )
Website	http://www.koghb.am/

Links

• Koghb Offeecial Wabsteid

References

• Koghb, Armenie at GEOnet Names Server (as Koghb)
• World Gazeteer: Armenia – Warld-Gazetteer.com
• Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, Naitional Statistical Service o the Republic o Armenie
• Kiesling, Brady (2005), Rediscovering Armenia: Guide, Yerevan, Armenia: Matit Graphic Design Studio
• Brady Kiesling, Rediscovering Armenia, p. 117-118; oreeginal airchived at Archive.org, an current version online on Armeniapedia.org.