Vachagan
The Vachagan (Armenian: Վաչագան) is a river in the southern Syunik Province of Armenia. The river has a length of 5 km and flows through the town of Kapan.[1] It is a tributary of the Voghji. Its origin is at the northern edge of Mount Khustup in the Syunik Mountains range. It has a basin of 35 km2.
| Vachagan | |
|---|---|
 The Vachagan in Kapan | |
| Location | |
| Country | Armenia |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Mount Khustup, Syunik Mountains |
| • elevation | 1,050 m (3,440 ft) |
| Mouth | Voghji |
• location | Kapan |
• coordinates | 39.2001°N 46.4063°E |
| Length | 5 km (3.1 mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Voghji→ Aras→ Kura→ Caspian Sea |
References
- Holding, Deirdre; Allen, Tom (12 December 2018). Armenia with Nagorno Karabagh : the Bradt travel guide (5 ed.). Bucks, England. pp. 358–363. ISBN 9781784770792. OCLC 1083798204.
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| Lake Sevan basin |
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| Caspian basin | |
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