Kasagh River
A view of Kasagh River.
Kasakh river in Ashtarak
Kasagh river and its basin (orange) within Armenia
Kasagh (Armenian: Քասաղ) is a river in the west-central region of modern Armenia which flows north to south. It originates near Mount Aragats in Aragatsotn province, flows south into Armavir province and into the Metsamor River, which itself is a tributary of the Aras River.
Sites along the river
From north to south:
- the town of Aparan
- the Aparan reservoir
- Saghmosavank, an Armenian monastic complex
- Hovhannavank, a 13th-century Armenian monastic complex
- the town of Ashtarak
- the town of Oshakan
- the city of Vagharshapat
Gallery
The Kasasgh river canyon at Hovhannavank monastery
See also
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Coordinates: 40°06′28″N 44°14′16″E / 40.10778°N 44.23778°E
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