Nerkin Shen

Nerkin Shen is an abandoned locality in , and has an elevation of 1,670 metres. Nerkin Shen is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pemzashen Church.

Church
Photo: Liveon001, CC BY-SA 3.0.
of the 7th century is located within the village of in the of just off of the main road through town. It sits adjacent to the foundations of a 5th-century basilica. is situated 3½ km southeast of Nerkin Shen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tufashen and Haykasar.

Village
is a village in the Artik Municipality of the of .

Village
is a village in the Artik Municipality of the of .

Village
Photo: FHen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in the Artik Municipality of the of . The climate is cold and temperate: with an average annual temperature of 6.3 degrees celsius and an average annual rainfall of 472mm. is situated 4 km northwest of Nerkin Shen.

Nerkin Shen

Latitude
40.60431° or 40° 36′ 16″ north
Longitude
43.90832° or 43° 54′ 30″ east
Elevation
1,670 metres (5,479 feet)
Open location code
8HG5JW35+P8
Geo­Names ID
11315661
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In Other Languages

“Nerkin Shen” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Nerk’in Shen”
  • Armenian: “Աշաղլը” (historical)
  • Armenian: “Ներքին Շեն”

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