Sevan
Sign in to savecity and a popular resort in Armenia
Key facts
- Country
- Armenia
- Province
- Gegharkunik
- Municipality
- Sevan
- Total
- 17.75 km (6.85 sq mi)
- Elevation
- 1,925 m (6,316 ft)
- Density
- 1,054/km (2,729/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+4
- Area code
- +374(261)
- Website
- Official web
via Wikipedia infobox
Article
40°33′18″N 44°57′13″E / 40.55500°N 44.95361°E / 40.55500; 44.95361
Sevan (Armenian: Սևան [sɛˈvɑn]) 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. The town is built at a height of more than 1,925 metres (6,316 feet) above sea level, 65 km (40 mi) northeast of the capital Yerevan, and 35 km (22 mi) north of the provincial centre Gavar.