Sisian
in Syunik’i Marz, Armenia

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.521 and 46.036 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 31' 15" and E 46° 2' 8"
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: 08:13 PM (Monday)
Timezone: Asia/Yerevan
UTC/GMT offset: 4 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:51 am and 5:34 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for Armenia in Western Asia

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

Discover Sisian

Sisian in Syunik’i Marz is a town in Armenia about 93 mi (or 149 km) south-east of Yerevan, the country's capital city.

Current time in Sisian is now 08:13 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Yerevan with an UTC offset of 4 hours. We know of 9 airports near Sisian, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Nakhchivan Airport in Azerbaijan in a distance of 38 mi (or 62 km). The closest airport in Armenia is Zvartnots International Airport in a distance of 97 mi (or 62 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Armenian Monastic Ensembles of Iran in Iran at a distance of 48 mi (or 77 km). The closest in Armenia is Monastery of Geghard and the Upper Azat Valley in a distance of 79 mi (or 77 km), South-West.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sahbuz, Kapan, Lacin, Qubadli and Kerbakhiar. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 44 °F

Morning Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Evening Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 73%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

4°C (40 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

4°C (39 °F)
-1°C (30 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

5°C (40 °F)
-2°C (29 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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Published: December 24, 2009
Length: 18:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sideris Zervoudis

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Published: May 15, 2011
Length: 23:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ShaghatAdmin

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ens.ch : Carahunge (Zorats Karer), Armenien

Published: February 07, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ens4ch

ens.ch : Karahunj (Zorakarer), Sisian, Armenia Gefilmt mit : Canon EOS 5D Mark III und Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8L USM http://ens.ch/ens/places/asien/armenien/index.html.


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Published: April 08, 2011
Length: 02:45 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Ilyas Huseyinli


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Published: December 02, 2014
Length: 21:52 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Levon Vardanyan

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Published: November 16, 2013
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TheParosFoundation

The Z. Khachatryan Youth Art School located in Sissian, Armenia has a 50 year history of excellence in teaching. Currently 105 students receive instruction in working with various media and...


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Published: November 30, 2014
Length: 53:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Levon Vardanyan

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Published: January 02, 2013
Length: 16:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Arsen Bagyan

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Published: November 16, 2013
Length: 22:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: barsa GIRL

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Published: September 20, 2010
Length: 23:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Gagik Grigoryan

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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Zorats Karer

Zorats Karer (Armenian: Զորաց Քարեր), also called Karahunj or Carahunge) is an ancient archaeological site near the city of Sisian in the Syunik province of Armenia.

Located at 39.5507, 46.0286 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Archaeological sites in Armenia, Megalithic monuments in Europe, Syunik Province

Shaki Waterfall

Shaki Waterfall is Armenia's highest waterfall, with a height of 18 m. It is located in Syunik Province. The Shaki Waterfall is situated 6 km from the town of Sisian. On the left side of the river Vorotan's gorge, basalt lava flows have solidified to form a ledge 18 meters high from which the waterfall cascades down.

Located at 39.5523, 45.9938 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Landforms of Armenia, Waterfalls of Europe, Waterfalls of Asia


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Sisavan, Karakilisa, Qarakilsə, Сисиан, Sissian, سیسیان, Sisian, Սիսիան, სისიანი, Sisianas, Sisjan, Сисијан, Сісіан, 鍚西安