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Location & Surroundings

Geghanist is a village in Ararat, Armenia with 3,363 inhabitants, at 868 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Parakar, 3 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Zvartnots International Airport, 3 km away.

Also known as: Gexanist · Գեղանիստ · Геханист · Gekhanist · Gëygmbet · Getapnia

Overview

Geghanist is village in Ararat Province of Armenia — HY գյուղ Հայաստանի Արարատի մարզում.

It is located in Ararat Province, Armenia.

Established in 1831-00-00.

The population is about 2,739 (2011).

The elevation is around 870 metre.

Also known as: Geghanist, Ararat

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Basic Data

  • Country Armenia
  • Located in Ararat Province
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 8' 45" N, 44° 25' 50" E
  • Elevation DEM: 868 m
  • Timezone Asia/Yerevan
  • Time Shift GMT 4 (DST 4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 3,363
  • Pop. Density 1,933 p/km²
  • Built-up 31.8%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Dram (AMD)
  • Phone Prefix +374

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Alternate Names

hy
Gexanist
hy
Գեղանիստ
ru
Геханист
Gekhanist
Gëygmbet
Getapnia

Weather in Geghanist

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Geghanist, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 14.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.2 to 20.1 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 657 W/m2.

Temperature
14.5 C
Wind
1.3 m/s E (87 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,019.2 hPa
Clouds
26 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 14.5 1.3 87 60 1,019.2 - / 0.00 26 0.0 n/a
6h 11.2 0.4 250 61 1,021.9 0.05 / 0.05 1 0.0 n/a
12h 14.9 1.9 231 41 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 116.6 n/a
18h 20.1 1.1 246 28 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 656.9 n/a
Tomorrow 15.0 2.6 41 39 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 16 92.4 n/a
30h 12.1 1.5 15 48 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
36h 16.2 0.7 203 38 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 95 108.1 n/a
42h 17.9 3.4 345 40 1,019.5 0.23 / 0.23 77 382.5 n/a
Monday 12.7 1.7 319 63 1,021.0 0.01 / 0.24 2 68.4 n/a
54h 11.3 1.3 344 66 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.03 6 0.0 n/a
60h 15.8 0.9 234 49 1,020.6 0.08 / 0.11 9 103.4 n/a
66h 20.3 1.9 160 35 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 504.2 n/a
Tuesday 18.0 2.4 86 40 1,016.2 0.01 / 0.01 79 41.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Geghanist?
Now 14.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.2 to 20.1 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 657 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Geghanist today?
Sunrise around 07:00 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 11h 41m.
What is the local time in Geghanist?
Local time is 04:49. Time zone: Asia/Yerevan (UTC+04:00).
What type of place is Geghanist?
Geghanist is a populated place.
How many people live in Geghanist?
Population about 3,363.
What is the elevation of Geghanist?
DEM 868 m.
Where is Geghanist located?
It is at 40.14587, 44.43048 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Geghanist in?
It is in Armenia.

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Last updated 2024-12-12
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