Vahan
in Geghark’unik’i Marz, Armenia
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Ganja Airport (50 mi) -
Zvartnots International Airport (60 mi) -
Tbilisi International Airport (79 mi) - Gyumri Shirak Airport (82 mi)
- Zaqatala International Airport (95 mi)
- Nakhchivan Airport (96 mi)
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Kars Airport (120 mi) -
Khoy Airport (150 mi) - Tabriz International Airport (175 mi)
- Monastery of Geghard and the Upper Azat Valley (Unesco heritage, 43 mi)
- Monasteries of Haghpat and Sanahin (Unesco heritage, 51 mi)
- Cathedral and Churches of Echmiatsin and the Archaeological Site of Zvartnots (Unesco heritage, 65 mi)
- Historical Monuments of Mtskheta (Unesco heritage, 95 mi)
- Armenian Monastic Ensembles of Iran (Unesco heritage, 110 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 40.575 and 45.398 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 40° 34' 31" and E 45° 23' 51"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dram - AMD
- Spoken languages:
- Armenian
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 12:32 PM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Asia/Yerevan
- UTC/GMT offset: 4 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:33 am and 5:50 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,3 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Armenia.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Armenia. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Delve into Vahan
Vahan in Geghark’unik’i Marz with it's 1,153 habitants is a city located in Armenia about 54 mi (or 87 km) north-east of Yerevan, the country's capital town.
Current time in Vahan is now 12:32 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Yerevan with an UTC offset of 4 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Vahan, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Ganja Airport in Azerbaijan in a distance of 50 mi (or 80 km). The closest airport in Armenia is Zvartnots International Airport in a distance of 60 mi (or 80 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Armenia is Monastery of Geghard and the Upper Azat Valley in a distance of 43 mi (or 69 km), South-West.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Gavarr, Ijevan, Kyadabek, Tovuz and Qazax. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 45 °F
| Morning Temperature | 1°C / 34 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
| Night Temperature | -0°C / 32 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 43% |
| Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 2% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Wednesday, 6th of November 2024
5°C (42 °F)
-1°C (31 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Thursday, 7th of November 2024
7°C (45 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Friday, 8th of November 2024
6°C (43 °F)
-0°C (31 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Vahan, Armenia
Vahan (Armenian: Վահան; formerly, Ordzhonikidze or Orjonikidze) is a town in the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia. When the town was founded in 1925, it was named in honor of Soviet politician and politburo member, Sergo Ordzhonikidze. Nearby upon a hill towards the eastern end of the town is a Early Iron Age cyclopean fort.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Vahan.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ordzhonikidze, Vahan, Վահան, Орджоникидзе
