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Vaghashen, Armenia
Gegharkunik · Armenia
Vaghashen is a small town in Gegharkunik, Armenia with a population of 4,048. Elevation: 6,421 ft (1,957 m). Average temperature: 40°F (4°C).
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About Vaghashen
Vaghashen is a village in the Martuni Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia.
People
Climate
| Population | 4,048 |
| Population Density | 8 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 6,421 ft (1,957 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.1361°, 45.3307° |
| Timezone | Asia/Yerevan |
| Country | 🇦🇲 Armenia |
| State / Province | Gegharkunik |
| Average Temperature | 40°F (4°C) |
| January Average | 19°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 19.3 inches (489 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 5.6 inches (14 cm) |
About Vaghashen
Vaghashen is a small town in Armenia (Gegharkunik) with a population of 4,048. The city sits at an elevation of 6,421 feet (1,957 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 40°F (4°C). Temperatures range from 19°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 19.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Yerevan.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 39.8°F |
| 26% below Armenia avg | |
| January Average | 19°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 301 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,421 ft (1,957 m) |
| Area | 486.4 sq mi (1,259.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 8/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.1361°N, 45.3307°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Yerevan |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ghegham Volcanic Ridge (33 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Ghegham Volcanic Ridge | Volcanic field | 3,597 m (11,801 ft) | -1900 | 33 km |
| Porak | Stratovolcano | 3,029 m (9,938 ft) | -778 | 37 km |
| Vaiyots-Sar | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,575 m (8,448 ft) | -2000 | 40 km |
| Ararat | Stratovolcano | 5,165 m (16,946 ft) | 1840 | 100 km |
| Aragats | Stratovolcano | 4,095 m (13,435 ft) | Unknown | 105 km |
| Tenduruk Dagi | Shield | 3,514 m (11,529 ft) | 1855 | 152 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19°F (-7°C) | 0.8 in | Driest |
| February | 18°F (-8°C) | 1.0 in | Coldest |
| March | 24°F (-4°C) | 1.5 in | |
| April | 38°F (3°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 45°F (7°C) | 3.0 in | Wettest |
| June | 52°F (11°C) | 2.7 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 1.7 in | |
| August | 62°F (16°C) | 1.3 in | Warmest |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 1.1 in | |
| October | 44°F (7°C) | 1.6 in | |
| November | 34°F (1°C) | 1.3 in | |
| December | 24°F (-5°C) | 1.0 in |
Vaghashen has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 18°F in February to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 19.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.0") and January the driest (0.8").
Farmers Markets in Vaghashen
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hayk Market |
Gas Stations in Vaghashen
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Vaghashen
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Vaghashen
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tsaghkadzor Ski resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Vaghashen
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sisian Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Sky Club Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Armenia
14 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Vaghashen?
Vaghashen has a population of 4,048 residents and is located in Armenia. The population density is 8 people per square mile, spread across 486.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Vaghashen?
Vaghashen has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 19°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 19.3 inches, with 5.6 inches of snow.