Kapan
Kapan is a peak in Syunik Province, Armenia and has an elevation of 2,018 metres. Kapan is situated nearby to the village Aghbulagh, as well as near Shurnukh.Places of Interest
Highlights include Bgheno-Noravank Monastery.
Bgheno-Noravank Monastery
Church
Photo: Soghomon Matevosyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bgheno-Noravank is an 11th-century Armenian monastery in the province of Syunik in Armenia, 3km to the East of Bardzravan village, to the left of the road to Shurnukh, on a triangular promontory surrounded by wooded gorges.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aghbulagh and Shurnukh.
Aghbulagh
Village
Aghbulagh, is an abandoned village in the Goris Municipality of Syunik Province, Armenia. It is listed as unpopulated at the 2011 census.
Shurnukh
Village
Photo: harutune, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shurnukh is a village in the Goris Municipality of the Syunik Province in Armenia. The village is located on the Armenia-Azerbaijan border. Following the end of the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war and the withdrawal of Armenian forces from the adjacent…
Tandzaver
Photo: Nikoghosyanmarianna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tandzaver is a small village in Southern Armenia, famous as the first land-art museum in Armenia. There is a beautiful forest where the community built land art pieces that are collectively referred to as Magic Forest.
Kapan
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,018 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Syunik Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.36451° or 39° 21′ 52″ northLongitude
46.37742° or 46° 22′ 39″ eastElevation
2,018 metres (6,621 feet)Open location code
8HF8997G+RXOpenStreetMap ID
node 8105015205OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
11329180
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Azerbaijani—“Kapan” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Kapan”
- Armenian: “Կապան”
- Azerbaijani: “Qapan Dağı”
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