Tatev, Armenia
Syunik · Armenia
Tatev is a small town in Syunik, Armenia with a population of 785. Elevation: 4,511 ft (1,375 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).
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About Tatev
The Tatev Monastery is a 9th-century Armenian Apostolic Christian monastery located on a large basalt plateau near the village of Tatev in the Syunik Province in southeastern Armenia. The term "Tatev" usually refers to the monastery. The monastic ensemble stands on the edge of a deep gorge of the Vorotan River. Tatev is known as the bishopric seat of Syunik and played a significant role in the history of the region as a center of economic, political, spiritual and cultural activity.
People
Climate
| Population | 785 |
| Population Density | 31 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,511 ft (1,375 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.3861°, 46.2445° |
| Timezone | Asia/Yerevan |
| Country | 🇦🇲 Armenia |
| State / Province | Syunik |
| Average Temperature | 46°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 24°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 21.6 inches (548 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 5.4 inches (14 cm) |
About Tatev
Tatev is a small town in Armenia (Syunik) with a population of 785. The city sits at an elevation of 4,511 feet (1,375 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 46°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 24°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Yerevan.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 45.7°F |
| 15% below Armenia avg | |
| January Average | 24°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 297 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,511 ft (1,375 m) |
| Area | 25.4 sq mi (65.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 31/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.3861°N, 46.2445°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Yerevan |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vaiyots-Sar (79 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Vaiyots-Sar | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,575 m (8,448 ft) | -2000 | 79 km |
| Porak | Stratovolcano | 3,029 m (9,938 ft) | -778 | 83 km |
| Ghegham Volcanic Ridge | Volcanic field | 3,597 m (11,801 ft) | -1900 | 146 km |
| Ararat | Stratovolcano | 5,165 m (16,946 ft) | 1840 | 170 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°F (-4°C) | 1.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 25°F (-4°C) | 1.3 in | |
| March | 31°F (-0°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 2.7 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 3.2 in | Wettest |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 2.7 in | |
| July | 67°F (19°C) | 1.5 in | |
| August | 67°F (20°C) | 1.3 in | Warmest |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 1.5 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 2.0 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 1.3 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.1 in |
Tatev has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 24°F in January to 67°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 21.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.2") and January the driest (1.0").
Schools in Tatev
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tatev Secondary School Aft. S. Arakelyan | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Tatev
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Tatev
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archeological Museum | ||||
| Entrance to Khndzoresk caves | ||||
| Historical Museum Sh. Movsisyan | ||||
| History Museum | ||||
| House Museum | ||||
| House Museum of Axel Bakunts | ||||
| Kapan modern art museum | ||||
| Kapan Regional museum | ||||
| Matenadaran museum | ||||
| Museum of Regional Studies | ||||
| Sero Khandzradzyan Museum | ||||
| Sisian History Museum | ||||
| Tatev Oil Mill |
Restaurants in Tatev
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Tatev
3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Tatev
2 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Tatev
2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Tatev
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Tatev
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Khojaly Airport | — | Medium Airport |
| Goris Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sisian Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Syunik Airport | YUK | Small Airport |
| Zangilan International Airport | ZZE | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Tatev
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| HayPost 3218 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Tatev
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Great Hermitage of Tatev | |
| Holy Mother of God | |
| Holy Mother Of God Chapel | |
| St. Astvatsatsin | |
| St. Minas | |
| Sts. Paul and Peter Church | |
| Tsakut |
Quick Facts
🇦🇲 About Armenia
Public Holidays in Armenia
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Tatev
What is the population of Tatev?
Tatev has a population of 785 residents and is located in Armenia. The population density is 31 people per square mile, spread across 25.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Tatev?
Tatev has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 24°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 297 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.6 inches, with 5.4 inches of snow.
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