Hin Shen
Hin Shen is an abandoned locality in Lori, Armenia and has an elevation of 1,581 metres. Hin Shen is situated nearby to the village Norashen, as well as near Petrovka.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Norashen and Petrovka.
Norashen
Village
Norashen is a town in the Lori Province of Armenia. The town has a museum and nearby is a fort, dated to the 5th–6th century BCE, which has been excavated.
Petrovka
Village
Petrovka is a village in the Lori Province of Armenia. The village was populated by non-religious Russians deported from the Tsarist Russian Empire. The Russians were replaced with Azerbaijanis before the exodus of Azerbaijanis from Armenia after the outbreak of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.
Hin Shen
- Type: Abandoned locality
- Historically known as: “Shishtapa”
- Location: Lori, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
41.18469° or 41° 11′ 5″ northLongitude
44.31952° or 44° 19′ 10″ eastElevation
1,581 metres (5,187 feet)Open location code
8HH658M9+VRGeoNames ID
11319701
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In Other Languages
“Hin Shen” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Հին Շեն”
- Armenian: “Շիշթափա” (historical)
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