Kevenli

Kevenli is a village in , and has about 6,600 residents and an elevation of 1,956 metres. Kevenli is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the suburb .
  • Type: Village with 6,600 residents
  • Description: mahalle (administrative quarter) in İpekyolu, Van, eastern Turkey
  • Also known as: “Şuşanis” and “Şuşans”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Monastery of Varag.

Church
Photo: Vigen Hakhverdyan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Varagavank was an Armenian monastery on the slopes of , 9 km southeast of the city of , in eastern . The monastery was founded in the early 11th century by Senekerim-Hovhannes Artsruni, the Armenian King of Vaspurakan, on a preexisting religious site. is situated 3½ km southeast of Kevenli.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bostaniçi and Van.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 31,714. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town in the central district of Van Province. is situated 4 km north of Kevenli.

Photo: Bahoz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in in Turkey. It's on the eastern shore of Lake near the border with Iran, so for Iranians it's an unlikely Reno, a holiday break from their restrictive theocracy.

Locality
Photo: EvgenyGenkin, CC BY 2.5.
Rusahinili ", modern , is an ancient Urartian fortress built by Rusa I, located near the modern city of in eastern . The site has been excavated by archaeological teams from , the , and other countries. is situated 6 km northwest of Kevenli.

Kevenli

Latitude
38.47626° or 38° 28′ 35″ north
Longitude
43.44402° or 43° 26′ 39″ east
Population
6,600
Elevation
1,956 metres (6,417 feet)
Open location code
8HC5FCGV+GJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1482093850
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
307979
Wiki­data ID
Q6618112
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In Other Languages

From Chechen to Vietnamese—“Kevenli” goes by many names.
  • Chechen: “Кевенли”
  • Dutch: “Kevenli”
  • German: “Kevenli”
  • Irish: “Kevenli”
  • Kurdish: “Şûsanis”
  • Tatar: “Шûшаныс”
  • Turkish: “Kevenli, İpekyolu”
  • Turkish: “Kevenli”
  • Turkish: “Şûşanıs”
  • Vietnamese: “Kevenli, İpekyolu”
  • Vietnamese: “Kevenli”
  • “Kevenli”

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