Shirakavan
in Shiraki Marz, Armenia

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.652 and 43.745 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 39' 7" and E 43° 44' 43"
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: 01:01 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Yerevan
UTC/GMT offset: 4 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:01 am and 8:02 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area
References
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-01 08:01:32

Discover Shirakavan

Shirakavan in Shiraki Marz is a town in Armenia about 52 mi (or 84 km) north-west of Yerevan, the country's capital city.

Current time in Shirakavan is now 01:01 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Yerevan with an UTC offset of 4 hours. We know of 10 airports near Shirakavan, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Armenia is Gyumri Shirak Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 15 km), North-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 Cathedral and Churches of Echmiatsin and the Archaeological Site of Zvartnots in a distance of 45 mi (or 72 km), South-East.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Akyaka, Gyumri, Basgedikler, Dogruyol and Digor. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 71 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 36%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 43% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

20°C (67 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

17°C (62 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

12°C (53 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Սուրբ Պատարագ Ղարիբջանյան գյուղում 12.10.2014թ.

Published: October 13, 2014
Length: 59:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Shirak Diocese

Քարոզը Շիրակի թեմի Առաջնորդ Միքայել եպս. Աջապահյանի.


MARALIK SURB SARGIS HIMKI BETON

Published: November 23, 2012
Length: 08:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ARTHUR ARISTAKESYAN

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MARALIK SURB SARGIS HIMNAKARI OCUM

Published: November 20, 2012
Length: 38:05 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: ARTHUR ARISTAKESYAN

MARALIK SURB-SARGIS HIMNAKARI OCUM.


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Published: February 17, 2015
Length: 55:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Meri Stepanyan

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Azatan

Published: July 14, 2013
Length: 14:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Azatan666


Human Rights - Armenia, Yerevan

Published: October 16, 2013
Length: 04:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Nino Samkharadze

From me to all the participants! With love! Miss you, love you very very very much! We are the best team!


ARMENIAN WEDDING Hovo & Mariam 18.01.2014

Published: February 20, 2014
Length: 35:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ANUL Page


Train from Yerevan to Batumi

Published: September 09, 2012
Length: 00:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: trying58

Travelling through northern Armenia, for a time along the border with Turkey, on the overnight train from Yerevan to Batumi.


Սուրբ Պատարագ Ջրափի գյուղում 26.10.2014թ.

Published: October 28, 2014
Length: 25:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Shirak Diocese

Քարոզը Շիրակի թեմի Առաջնորդ Միքայել եպս. Աջապահյանի.


Turkey Ani

Published: June 04, 2008
Length: 27:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TaknyosP

Ani was the capital of the medieval kingdom of Armenia. Located on the fabled Silk Road, in its day it rivaled the grandeur of Baghdad, Constantinople and Cairo. Now, it is a mournful place,...


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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.

Gusanagyugh

Gusanagyugh (Armenian: Գուսանագյուղ, also Romanized as Gusanagyukh; until 1977, Ghapulu or Kapuli) is a town in the Shirak Province of Armenia. In 1977, the town was renamed after the bard "Gusan" Nakhshikar Sargis.

Located at 40.6692, 43.7883 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Shirak Province

Isahakyan

Isahakyan (Armenian: Իսահակյան, also Romanized as Isaakyan and Isahakian; prior to the 1820s, Kharum; until 1945, Ghazarabad, Khazarapat and Kazarapat) is a town in the Shirak Province of Armenia. The town was named for Ghazar Aga who organized the defense of the town against the Persians in 1826-1828; later named avter poet Avetik Isahakyan, who lived there.

Located at 40.6167, 43.7253 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Shirak Province

Lusaghbyur, Shirak

Lusaghbyur (Armenian: Լուսաղբյուր, also Romanized as Lusakhpyur; formerly, Svanverdi and Svan) is a town in the Shirak Province of Armenia.

Located at 40.6456, 43.7494 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Shirak Province

Noraber

Noraber (also, Noraberd, Kyalali, and Kalali) is a town in the Shirak Province of Armenia.

Located at 40.6667, 43.7667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Shirak Province

Shirakavan, Armenia

Shirakavan (Armenian: Շիրակավան; formerly, Tavshankishlag) is a town in the Shirak Province of Armenia.

Located at 40.6592, 43.7386 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Shirak Province


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Tavshankishlag, Shirakavan, Շիրակավան, Ширакаван