- Elevation
- 23 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+04:00
- Asia/Baku · UTC+04:00
- Airports
- GYD Heydar Aliyev International Airport13 km
- GBB Gabala International Airport197 km
About Zığ
Zığ is a village. Location: Baku City, Azerbaijan. Elevation: 23 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Heydar Aliyev International Airport (13 km). Nearby sights include Qum Island and Nargin Island.
Climate of Zığ
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 13° · Night 8° · Rain 36 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 29°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (36 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° | 16° | 21° | 26° | 29° | 29° | 25° | 19° | 13° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 1° | 3° | 8° | 13° | 17° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 12° | 8° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 24 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 31 | 36 | 27 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June September October
How to get to Zığ
The nearest airport is Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD), 13 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Xirdalan, 21 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) Baku 13 kmnortheast
- Gabala International Airport (GBB) Gabala 197 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Xirdalan Population: 196.2K 21 kmnorthwest
- Sumqayit Population: 427K 36 kmnorthwest
- Yevlakh Population: 127.4K 242 kmwest
- Mingachevir Population: 106K 251 kmwest
- Ganja Population: 330.7K 309 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Zığ
Within 100 km: 18 historic and cultural sites, 2 natural sites, 19 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km10 places
- Tofiq Bahramov Stadium Attraction 12 kmW
- Tava Adası Island 9 kmS
- Absheron Peninsula Natural site 11 kmN
- Ostrov Dash Zirya Island 9 kmS
25–60 km7 places
- Pirallahi Island Island 31 kmE
- Zhiloy Island Island 52 kmE
- Abşeron Milli Parkı Natural site 35 kmE
- Razvaliny Kechellyar Historic site 52 kmW
60–100 km22 places
- Ostrov Svinoy Island 76 kmSW
- Adsız Adası Island 78 kmSW
- Razvaliny Kimchi Historic site 78 kmNW
- Razvaliny Angelan Historic site 97 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Qum Island Island, Baku City6.8 km S
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Nargin Island Island, Baku City10 km SW
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Ostrov Dash Zirya Island, Baku City9.1 km S
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Baku Crystal Hall Landmark, Azerbaijan12 km W
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Tava Adası Island, Baku City9 km S
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Tofiq Bahramov Stadium Attraction, Azerbaijan12 km W
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