Sevan
Sevan is a town as well as one of the most popular resorts in Armenia, located in the Sevan Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province on the northwestern shores of Lake Sevan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 18,900 residents
- Description: city and a popular resort in Armenia
- Also known as: “Elenovka”, “Sevan, Armenia”, “Ssewan”, and “Yelenovka”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of the Holy Archangels and Arjanots.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Varser and Lchashen.
Varser
Village
Photo: Էրիկ Հակոբյան, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Varser is a village in the Sevan Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia. Varser is situated 3½ km west of Sevan.
Lchashen
Village
Photo: seethis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lchashen is a village in the Sevan Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia. Lchashen is situated 4 km southwest of Sevan.
Sevan
- Categories: city or town in Armenia and locality
- Location: Sevan Municipality, Lake Sevan Region, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.5485° or 40° 32′ 55″ northLongitude
44.9572° or 44° 57′ 26″ eastPopulation
18,900Elevation
1,892 metres (6,207 feet)Open location code
8HG6GXX4+CVOpenStreetMap ID
node 208818390OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
616250Wikidata ID
Q39625
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Armenian—“Sevan” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سوان”
- Arabic: “سَوَانُ”
- Arabic: “سيفان”
- Armenian: “Sevan”
- Armenian: “Սեվան”
- Armenian: “Սևան քաղաք”
- Armenian: “Սևան”
- Azerbaijani: “Sevan”
- Azerbaijani: “Yelenovka”
- Belarusian: “Севан (горад)”
- Belarusian: “Севан”
- Bulgarian: “Севан”
- Catalan: “Elenovka”
- Catalan: “Sevan”
- Catalan: “Yelenovka”
- Catalan: “Еленовка”
- Catalan: “Սեվան”
- Cebuano: “Sevan”
- Central Kurdish: “سێڤان”
- Chechen: “Севан (гӀала)”
- Chechen: “Севан”
- Chinese: “Sevan”
- Chinese: “塞凡”
- Czech: “Sevan”
- Dutch: “Sevan”
- Esperanto: “Sevan”
- Estonian: “Jelenovka”
- Estonian: “Sevan”
- Finnish: “Sevan (kaupunki)”
- Finnish: “Sevan”
- French: “Sevan”
- Georgian: “სევანი”
- German: “Sewan”
- Greek: “Σεβάν”
- Hebrew: “סוואן”
- Indonesian: “Sevan”
- Italian: “Sevan”
- Kurdish: “Sêvan”
- Lithuanian: “Sevanas”
- Malay: “Sevan”
- Malayalam: “സെവാൻ”
- Mazanderani: “سوان”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Sevan”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sevan (by)”
- Norwegian: “Sevan”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Sevan”
- Ossetian: “Севан (сахар)”
- Ossetian: “Севан”
- Persian: “سوان”
- Polish: “Sewan”
- Portuguese: “Sevã”
- Portuguese: “Sevan”
- Romanian: “Sevan”
- Russian: “Севан”
- Scots: “Sevan, Armenie”
- Serbian: “Севан”
- Slovenian: “Sevan”
- Spanish: “Sevan”
- Spanish: “Seván”
- Swedish: “Jelenovka”
- Swedish: “Sevan”
- Tamil: “செவான், ஆர்மீனியா”
- Turkish: “Sevan”
- Ukrainian: “Севан”
- Upper Sorbian: “Sewan”
- Urdu: “سوان”
- Vietnamese: “Sevan, Armenia”
- Vietnamese: “Sevan, Gegharkunik”
- Western Armenian: “Սեւան”
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