Shenk’ar

Shenk’ar is a stream in Lake Sevan Region, Armenia and has an elevation of 1,837 metres. Shenk’ar is situated near the village Chapkut, as well as near the abandoned locality Shlorabak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chapkut and Martuni.

Chapkut

Village

Chapkut is an abandoned village in the Chambarak…

Martuni

Village

Photo: Հայարփի Հակոբյան, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Martuni is a village in the Chambarak Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia. Martuni is situated 4 km northeast of Shenk’ar.

Getik

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

Getik is a village in the Chambarak Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia. Getik is situated 5 km east of Shenk’ar.

Shenk’ar

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Lake Sevan Region, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude

40.65008° or 40° 39′ 0″ north

Longitude

45.21252° or 45° 12′ 45″ east

Elevation

1,837 metres (6,027 feet)

Open location code

8HG7M627+22

GeoNames ID

11343048

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In Other Languages

“Shenk’ar” goes by many names.

Armenian: “Shenk’ar”
Armenian: “Շենքար”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Shlorabak and Sevagrak.

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Highlights: Yerknughi and Berdalanj.

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