Bulqan
Bulqan is a village and municipality in the Nakhchivan city of Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, Azerbaijan. It is located 5 km in the south from the city center, on the bank of the Araz River.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb
- Description: municipality in Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan
- Also known as: “Bulgan”
- Address: Naxçıvan
Places of Interest
Highlights include Momine Khatun Mausoleum and Noah’s Mausoleum.
Momine Khatun Mausoleum
Noah’s Mausoleum
Museum
Photo: Самый древний, Public domain.
The Tomb of Prophet Noah or Noah's Mausoleum is a mausoleum in the city of Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan. Architecture of the construction is dated from the 8th century. Noah’s Mausoleum is situated 2½ km northeast of Bulqan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aliabad and Babek.
Aliabad
Suburb
Aliabad is a settlement and municipality in Nakhchivan City, Nakhchivan AR, Azerbaijan. It is located in the near of the Nakhchivan-Sharur highway, on the plain. Aliabad is situated 5 km north of Bulqan.
Babek
Town
Photo: PiruzRuz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Babek is a city, municipality and the capital of Babek District, in the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic of Azerbaijan. In 2015, by decree of President of Azerbaijan Republic, Qoşadizə village was liquidated and added into the administrative territory of the city of Babek. Babek is situated 6 km southeast of Bulqan.
Bulqan
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Nakhchivan, Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
39.1854° or 39° 11′ 7″ northLongitude
45.38614° or 45° 23′ 10″ eastElevation
797 metres (2,615 feet)Open location code
8HF759PP+5FOpenStreetMap ID
node 3298023249OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Swedish—“Bulqan” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Բուլղան”
- Azerbaijani: “Bulğan”
- Azerbaijani: “Bulqan”
- Cebuano: “Bulqan”
- Chechen: “Булган”
- Chinese: “布尔甘”
- Dutch: “Bulqan”
- Georgian: “ბულქანი”
- Irish: “Bulqan”
- Malay: “Bulqan”
- Persian: “بولقان”
- Swedish: “Bulqan”
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