Yezan
Yezan is a canyon in Lori, Armenia and has an elevation of 1,970 metres. Yezan is situated nearby to the village Saramej, as well as near Jrashen.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saramej and Jrashen.
Jrashen
Village
Photo: Arne mueseler, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Jrashen, formerly known as Vardnav), is a major village in the Lori Province of Armenia. During the 1988 Armenian earthquake, an elementary school in Jrashen collapsed, killing 400 people. The precast floors were not well-connected to the walls. Jrashen is situated 4½ km northwest of Yezan.
Tsilkar
Village
Yezan
Latitude
40.76251° or 40° 45′ 45″ northLongitude
44.2279° or 44° 13′ 40″ eastElevation
1,970 metres (6,463 feet)Open location code
8HG6Q67H+25GeoNames ID
11319318
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In Other Languages
“Yezan” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Yezan”
- Armenian: “Եզան”
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