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Nerkin Sasnashen, Armenia
Aragatsotn · Armenia
Nerkin Sasnashen is a small town in Aragatsotn, Armenia with a population of 1,085. Elevation: 5,856 ft (1,785 m). Average temperature: 40°F (4°C).
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About Nerkin Sasnashen
Nerkin Sasnashen is a village in the Talin Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. It is home to the ruins of a 7th-century Armenian monastery. The village contains a granite memorial marking the crash site of a United States Air Force C-130 shot down by Soviet MiG-17s on 2 September 1958 with the loss of 17 U.S. personnel.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,085 |
| Population Density | 743 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,856 ft (1,785 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.3555°, 43.9917° |
| Timezone | Asia/Yerevan |
| Country | 🇦🇲 Armenia |
| State / Province | Aragatsotn |
| Average Temperature | 40°F (4°C) |
| January Average | 20°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 31.5 inches (801 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 90.4 inches (230 cm) |
About Nerkin Sasnashen
Nerkin Sasnashen is a small town in Armenia (Aragatsotn) with a population of 1,085. The city sits at an elevation of 5,856 feet (1,785 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 40°F (4°C). Temperatures range from 20°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Yerevan.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 39.8°F |
| 26% below Armenia avg | |
| January Average | 20°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 329 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,856 ft (1,785 m) |
| Area | 1.5 sq mi (3.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 743/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.3555°N, 43.9917°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Yerevan |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Aragats (26 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Aragats | Stratovolcano | 4,095 m (13,435 ft) | Unknown | 26 km |
| Ararat | Stratovolcano | 5,165 m (16,946 ft) | 1840 | 78 km |
| Ghegham Volcanic Ridge | Volcanic field | 3,597 m (11,801 ft) | -1900 | 86 km |
| Tenduruk Dagi | Shield | 3,514 m (11,529 ft) | 1855 | 112 km |
| Samsari Volcanic Center | Lava cone(s) | 3,290 m (10,794 ft) | Unknown | 134 km |
| Vaiyots-Sar | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,575 m (8,448 ft) | -2000 | 142 km |
| Porak | Stratovolcano | 3,029 m (9,938 ft) | -778 | 153 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20°F (-7°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 20°F (-7°C) | 1.0 in | |
| March | 29°F (-2°C) | 1.2 in | |
| April | 42°F (6°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 3.1 in | Wettest |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 2.6 in | |
| July | 58°F (14°C) | 1.6 in | |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 1.2 in | Warmest |
| September | 58°F (15°C) | 0.9 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 1.5 in | |
| November | 35°F (2°C) | 1.1 in | |
| December | 25°F (-4°C) | 0.9 in |
Nerkin Sasnashen has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 20°F in January to 66°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 17.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.1") and January the driest (0.8").
Radio Stations near Nerkin Sasnashen
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Aurora | — | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Radio Marshall | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Nerkin Sasnashen
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metsamor historical-archeological museum-reserve | ||||
| Մուշեղ Գալշոյան |
Stadiums & Teams in Nerkin Sasnashen
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Nerkin Sasnashen
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tsaghkadzor Ski resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Nerkin Sasnashen
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Shirak International Airport | LWN | Large Airport |
| Zvartnots International Airport | EVN | Large Airport |
| Erebuni Airport | — | Medium Airport |
| Iğdır Airport | IGD | Medium Airport |
| Arzni Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hoktember Highway Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Sky Club Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Stepanavan Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Nerkin Sasnashen
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Saint Vardan Church |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Armenia
14 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Nerkin Sasnashen?
Nerkin Sasnashen has a population of 1,085 residents and is located in Armenia. The population density is 743 people per square mile, spread across 1.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Nerkin Sasnashen?
Nerkin Sasnashen has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 20°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 329 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.5 inches, with 90.4 inches of snow.