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Village

İkinci Qala

Located in Baku City, Azerbaijan Coordinates: 40°27′48″ N 50°06′57″ E

İkinci Qala
Zohrab Javad · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Elevation
12 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+04:00
Asia/Baku · UTC+04:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
GYD Heydar Aliyev International Airport6 km
GBB Gabala International Airport206 km

About İkinci Qala

İkinci Qala is a village. Location: Baku City, Azerbaijan. Elevation: 12 m.

From Wikipedia

İkinci Qala (also, Qala) is a village in Baku, Azerbaijan. It hosts the Gala- State Historical Ethnographic Reserve and contains a number of buildings classified as historical and architectural monuments.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of İkinci Qala

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 8° · Rain 37 mm

Hottest month
July (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (37 mm)
Driest month
July (4 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of İkinci Qala
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°16°22°27°30°30°26°19°13°9°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°7°13°18°22°21°18°12°8°4°
Precipitation (mm)242324201594720313728

Other places to visit in this season: May June September October

How to get to İkinci Qala

The nearest airport is Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD), 6 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Xirdalan, 31 km to the west.

Airports

  • Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) Baku 6 kmwest
  • Gabala International Airport (GBB) Gabala 206 kmwest
  • Turkmenbaşy International Airport (KRW) Turkmenbaşy 250 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Xirdalan Population: 196.2K 31 kmwest
  • Sumqayit Population: 427K 40 kmwest
  • Yevlakh Population: 127.4K 252 kmwest
  • Mingachevir Population: 106K 261 kmwest
  • Ganja Population: 330.7K 319 kmwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from İkinci Qala

Within 100 km: 16 historic and cultural sites, 2 natural sites, 16 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km6 places

  • Pirallahi Island Island 19 kmE
  • Tofiq Bahramov Stadium Attraction 24 kmW
  • Tava Adası Island 23 kmSW
  • Absheron Peninsula Natural site 13 kmW

25–60 km8 places

  • Zhiloy Island Island 43 kmE
  • Abşeron Milli Parkı Natural site 32 kmSE
  • Jeyranbatan reservoir Lake 36 kmW
  • Nargin Island Island 25 kmSW

60–100 km20 places

  • Ostrov Svinoy Island 91 kmSW
  • Adsız Adası Island 92 kmSW
  • Razvaliny Zarapa Historic site 86 kmNW
  • Razvaliny Kesh Historic site 91 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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