Shamlugh

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Place in Lori, Armenia

Shamlugh is a village in the Lori Province in northeastern Armenia. It is situated on the left bank of Debed River, at a road distance of 196 km (122 mi) north of the capital Yerevan and 63 km (39 mi) north of the provincial centre Vanadzor. The village had a majority Greek population; however, it is now predominantly populated by Armenians. According to the 2011 census, Shamlugh had 700 inhabitants, while the 2016 official estimate shows the current population is around 500. According to the 2011 census, Shamlugh had 700 inhabitants.

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Population
700
Coordinates
41.168, 44.722
Timezone
Asia/Yerevan
Elevation
810 m

Overview of Shamlugh

Travellers heading to Armenia will find Shamlugh, a tiny locality. It counts about 700 residents. And that scale sets the rhythm of a stay. What stands out most: culture, nature and sports. It lies in the northern hemisphere, which drives its seasonal calendar. You are about 810 metres up.

Things to do in Shamlugh

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Culture in Shamlugh

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Our data lists Mines as culture options here. Each one is worth building half a day around. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for Shamlugh.

Mines
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Nature in Shamlugh

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On the nature side, Shamlugh offers Geological Formations. These entries mirror the activity data we hold for Shamlugh. These pair well with anything else on this page.

Geological Formations
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Sports in Shamlugh

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Shamlugh records Hunting under sports. These entries mirror the activity data we hold for Shamlugh. These pair well with anything else on this page.

Hunting

Getting there & around

Public transport thins out here — the nearest hub in Armenia plus a short drive is the usual route. Set your clock to Asia/Yerevan on arrival.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Shamlugh known for?
Travellers associate Shamlugh with culture, nature and sports. It sits in Armenia and counts about 700 residents.
What can you do in Shamlugh?
Shamlugh is tagged with Mines, Geological Formations and Hunting, which is enough to structure a first visit.
Where is Shamlugh located?
Shamlugh belongs to Armenia, so it pairs naturally with other stops in the same area.

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