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Pirallahi Island

Located in Baku City, Azerbaijan Coordinates: 40°26′58″ N 50°20′22″ E

Map showing the location of Pirallahi Island Pirallahi Island
Location in Azerbaijan
Elevation
-15 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Artyom
2.6 km NW
Local time
UTC+04:00
Asia/Baku · UTC+04:00
Population
15,900
15.9K
When to go
May–JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
GYD Heydar Aliyev International Airport25 km
GBB Gabala International Airport225 km

About Pirallahi Island

Pirallahi Island is an island. Location: Baku City, Azerbaijan. Population: 15,900.

From Wikipedia

Pirallahi Island, or Pirallakhi Island (Azeri: Pirallahı adası) is an island of Azerbaijan in the Caspian Sea. The island lies off the north-eastern shore of the Apsheron Peninsula, 43 kilometres (27 mi) east-north-east of Baku.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
15 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Pirallahi Island

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 9° · Rain 37 mm

Hottest month
August (day 29°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (37 mm)
Driest month
July (3 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 Pirallahi Island
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°6°8°14°19°25°29°29°25°18°13°10°
Average low (°C)3°2°4°8°13°18°22°22°19°14°9°5°
Precipitation (mm)242223191373618293728

Other places to visit in this season: May June September

How to get to Pirallahi Island

The nearest airport is Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD), 25 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Xirdalan, 50 km to the west.

Airports

  • Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) Baku 25 kmwest
  • Gabala International Airport (GBB) Gabala 225 kmwest
  • Turkmenbaşy International Airport (KRW) Turkmenbaşy 231 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Xirdalan Population: 196.2K 50 kmwest
  • Sumqayit Population: 427K 59 kmwest
  • Yevlakh Population: 127.4K 271 kmwest
  • Mingachevir Population: 106K 280 kmwest
  • Ganja Population: 330.7K 338 kmwest

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

Day trips from Pirallahi Island

Within 100 km: 7 historic and cultural sites, 2 natural sites, 10 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1 place

  • Abşeron Milli Parkı Natural site 22 kmS

25–60 km12 places

  • Zhiloy Island Island 26 kmSE
  • Jeyranbatan reservoir Lake 55 kmW
  • Tofiq Bahramov Stadium Attraction 42 kmW
  • Tava Adası Island 37 kmSW

60–100 km6 places

  • Razvaliny Bilyasan Historic site 85 kmW
  • Razvaliny Kechellyar Historic site 79 kmW
  • Qarasu Adası Island 97 kmSW
  • Glinyanii Island Island 92 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Artyom Town, Baku City
    2.6 km NW
  • Gürgan Village, Baku City
    5.8 km S
  • Zirǝ Town, Baku City
    10 km SW
  • Qaya Village, Baku City
    5.5 km W
  • Dzhabar Village, Baku City
    5.6 km W
  • Qoşaqışlaq Village, Baku City
    7.1 km SW

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources