Hochants :: ARTSAKH LOCATIONS

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NKR (Country) / Hochants (River)

Description

The Hochants River is one of the largest tributaries to Hagaru. It takes source in the Tzavdeits mountain range, on the southern slope of mount Dalidagh. It is 63 km long and has the water samp basin of 414 sq. km. 15 villages and settlements in the valley are represented below in sequence down by the river course up to the point of its confluence with the Hakari River.

Samvel Karapetian, Armenian Cultural Monuments in the Region of Karabakh, Yerevan, 2001, p. 151.

Type Photo
Author Samvel Karapetyan

The valley of the river Hochants in the area of its middle course