- Population
- 15,300
- 15.3K
- Elevation
- 54 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+04:00
- Asia/Baku · UTC+04:00
- Airports
- GYD Heydar Aliyev International Airport7 km
- GBB Gabala International Airport198 km
About Suraxanı
Suraxanı is a village. Location: Baku City, Azerbaijan. Population: 15,300. Elevation: 54 m.
Suraxanı or Surakhany (Azerbaijani: Suraxanı) is a town in the eastern part of Azerbaijan, administrative center of Suraxanı raion of Baku agglomeration. It is located in the Absheron peninsula, at an altitude of 12 meters above sea level, 30 km to the north-east from Baku. A name of the city is translated as “warm house” from the Tat language. From times immemorial outskirts of Suraxanı were famed for abundance of oil wells.
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Climate of Suraxanı
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 13° · Night 7° · Rain 37 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 30°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 6° | 9° | 15° | 21° | 27° | 30° | 30° | 25° | 19° | 13° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 3° | 7° | 13° | 18° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 12° | 7° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 24 | 23 | 24 | 20 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 31 | 37 | 28 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June September October
How to get to Suraxanı
The nearest airport is Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD), 7 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Xirdalan, 21 km to the west.
Airports
- Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) Baku 7 kmnortheast
- Gabala International Airport (GBB) Gabala 198 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Xirdalan Population: 196.2K 21 kmwest
- Sumqayit Population: 427K 34 kmnorthwest
- Yevlakh Population: 127.4K 243 kmwest
- Mingachevir Population: 106K 252 kmwest
- Ganja Population: 330.7K 310 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Suraxanı
Within 100 km: 19 historic and cultural sites, 2 natural sites, 17 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km10 places
- Tofiq Bahramov Stadium Attraction 13 kmW
- Tava Adası Island 15 kmS
- Absheron Peninsula Natural site 6 kmNW
- Ostrov Dash Zirya Island 15 kmS
25–60 km7 places
- Pirallahi Island Island 29 kmE
- Zhiloy Island Island 51 kmE
- Abşeron Milli Parkı Natural site 36 kmSE
- Razvaliny Kechellyar Historic site 52 kmW
60–100 km21 places
- Ostrov Svinoy Island 82 kmSW
- Adsız Adası Island 84 kmSW
- Razvaliny Zarapa Historic site 81 kmNW
- Razvaliny Kesh Historic site 86 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Absheron Peninsula Natural site, Azerbaijan6.3 km NW
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Tofiq Bahramov Stadium Attraction, Azerbaijan13 km W
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Nargin Island Island, Baku City16 km SW
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Qum Island Island, Baku City12 km S
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Baku Crystal Hall Landmark, Azerbaijan16 km SW
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Ostrov Dash Zirya Island, Baku City15 km S
Sources & licences
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