Shen
in Vayots’ Dzor, Armenia
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Nakhchivan Airport (43 mi) -
Zvartnots International Airport (57 mi) - Ganja Airport (81 mi)
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Khoy Airport (98 mi) - Gyumri Shirak Airport (103 mi)
- Tabriz International Airport (125 mi)
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Tbilisi International Airport (130 mi) - Urmia Airport (149 mi)
- Monastery of Geghard and the Upper Azat Valley (Unesco heritage, 39 mi)
- Armenian Monastic Ensembles of Iran (Unesco heritage, 58 mi)
- Cathedral and Churches of Echmiatsin and the Archaeological Site of Zvartnots (Unesco heritage, 62 mi)
- Monasteries of Haghpat and Sanahin (Unesco heritage, 95 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 39.811 and 45.371 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 39° 48' 39" and E 45° 22' 15"
- 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: 01:36 AM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Asia/Yerevan
- UTC/GMT offset: 4 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:01 am and 7:50 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area - References
- 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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39
Delve into Shen
Shen in Vayots’ Dzor is a city located in Armenia about 52 mi (or 84 km) south-east of Yerevan, the country's capital town.
Current time in Shen is now 01:36 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Yerevan with an UTC offset of 4 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Shen, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Nakhchivan Airport in Azerbaijan in a distance of 43 mi (or 70 km). The closest airport in Armenia is Zvartnots International Airport in a distance of 57 mi (or 70 km), South. 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 39 mi (or 62 km), North-West. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Yeghegnadzor, Sahbuz, Sharur City, Qivraq and Heydarabad. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 76 °F
| Morning Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 24°C / 76 °F |
| Night Temperature | 18°C / 65 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 32% |
| Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
23°C (74 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
25°C (78 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
26°C (78 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
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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.
Gladzor
Gladzor (Armenian: Գլաձոր; formerly, Ortakend) is a town in the Vayots Dzor province of Armenia.
Vernashen
Vernashen (Armenian: Վերնաշեն; formerly, Bashkend) is a town in the Vayots Dzor Province of Armenia. The 13th century fortress of Proshaberd, also known as Boloraberd is located nearby.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Shen, Շեն
