Kanakeravan
Kanakeravan, a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia, 42 km southwest of the province's center, on the high right bank of the Hrazdan river, blocking KERG.Photo: Spetsnaz1991, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Village with 3,860 residents
- Description: village in Kotayk Province of Armenia
- Also known as: “Kenaker”, “Kenakeravan”, and “Murad Tapa”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of the Intercession of the Holy Mother of God and Khachatur Abovyan.
Church of the Intercession of the Holy Mother of God
Church
Photo: Hayktt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Church of the Intercession of the Holy Mother of God of Kanaker, is an active Russian Orthodox church in the old area of Kanaker, Yerevan, Armenia. Main church of the Diocese of Yerevan and Armenia. Church of the Intercession of the Holy Mother of God is situated 3 km south of Kanakeravan.
Khachatur Abovyan
Museum
Photo: Armineaghayan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Khachatur Abovyan is a museum, which is situated 3½ km south of Kanakeravan.
Saint Hakob Church
Church
Photo: Liveon001, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Surp Hakob Church is located in the Kanaker-Zeytun District within the city limits of Yerevan, the capital of Armenia. Its sister-church, Surp Astvatsatsin, is located upon a hilltop to the northwest within sight of the Church of S. Hakob. Saint Hakob Church is situated 3 km south of Kanakeravan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zovuni and Mrgashen.
Zovuni
Village
Photo: ERJANIK, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zovuni, is a major village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia, located just north of the capital Yerevan. As of the 2024 census, the population of the village is 7,290. Zovuni is situated 2½ km southwest of Kanakeravan.
Mrgashen
Village
Mrgashen is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. It is located along the left bank of the Arzni-Shamiram aqueduct. Mrgashen was officially founded in March 1960 around the state-owned collective farm, or Sovkhoz No. Mrgashen is situated 4 km north of Kanakeravan.
Verin Ptghni
Village
Verin Ptghni, is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. Verin Ptghni is situated 4 km east of Kanakeravan.
Kanakeravan
- Categories: village in Armenia and locality
- Location: Nor Hachn Municipality, Kotayk Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.24773° or 40° 14′ 52″ northLongitude
44.53389° or 44° 32′ 2″ eastPopulation
3,860Elevation
1,252 metres (4,108 feet)Open location code
8HG66GXM+3HOpenStreetMap ID
node 2324133884OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
616593Wikidata ID
Q1922496
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Armenian—“Kanakeravan” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كوناكيرافان”
- Armenian: “K’anak’erravan”
- Armenian: “Qanaqeravan”
- Armenian: “Քանաքեռավան”
- Azerbaijani: “Murad təpə”
- Azerbaijani: “Muradtəpə”
- Cebuano: “K’anak’erravan”
- Chechen: “Канакераван”
- Chinese: “Kanakeravan”
- Dutch: “Kanakeravan”
- French: “Kanakeravan”
- Georgian: “ქანაქერავანი”
- Italian: “Kanakeravan”
- Malay: “Kanakeravan”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Kanakeravan”
- Persian: “کاناکراوان”
- Polish: “Kanakerrawan”
- Russian: “Канакераван”
- Scots: “Kanakeravan”
- Spanish: “Kanakeravan”
- Swedish: “K’anak’erravan”
- Turkish: “Kanakeravan”
- Turkish: “Murattepe”
- Uzbek: “Kanakeravan”
- Vietnamese: “Kanakeravan”
- Western Armenian: “Քանաքեռաւան”
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