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Village

Tapan

Located in Dashkasan Rayon, Azerbaijan Coordinates: 40°29′35″ N 45°53′05″ E

Map showing the location of Tapan Tapan
Location in Azerbaijan
Elevation
1,545 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+04:00
Asia/Baku · UTC+04:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
GNJ Ganja International Airport46 km
LHL Lachin International Airport79 km

About Tapan

Tapan is a village. Location: Dashkasan Rayon, Azerbaijan. Elevation: 1,545 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Ganja International Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Shamkir and Parisos.

Climate of Tapan

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 1° · Rain 32 mm

Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
February (night -9°)
Wettest month
June (101 mm)
Driest month
January (21 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 Tapan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°4°6°13°17°21°26°25°21°15°9°5°
Average low (°C)-7°-9°-5°2°6°9°13°13°10°5°1°-6°
Precipitation (mm)2129436394101665044523225

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Tapan

The nearest airport is Ganja International Airport (GNJ), 46 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ganja, 45 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Ganja International Airport (GNJ) Ganja 46 kmnortheast
  • Lachin International Airport (LHL) Lachin 79 kmsoutheast
  • Zvartnots International Airport (EVN) Yerevan 132 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Ganja Population: 330.7K 45 kmnortheast
  • Mingachevir Population: 106K 104 kmeast
  • Yevlakh Population: 127.4K 108 kmeast
  • Rustavi Population: 128.2K 141 kmnorthwest
  • Tbilisi Population: 1M 160 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Tapan

Within 100 km: 12 historic and cultural sites, 6 natural sites, 11 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km4 places

  • Qaradağ Mountain 15 kmNW
  • Parisos Historic site 11 kmW
  • Shamkir River 5 kmW
  • Sarısu River 15 kmS

25–60 km10 places

  • Gora Kyapaz Mountain 42 kmE
  • Murovdağ Mountain 57 kmE
  • Dadivank Attraction 50 kmSE
  • Church of Saint John Attraction 38 kmE

60–100 km15 places

  • Ərdəşəvi River 95 kmSE
  • Turağayçay River 68 kmSE
  • Gandzasar Attraction 73 kmSE
  • Hakobavank Attraction 81 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Shamkir River, Gadabay District
    5 km W
  • Parisos Historic site, Gadabay District
    11 km W
  • Sarısu River, Dashkasan Rayon
    15 km S
  • Qaradağ Mountain, Gadabay District
    15 km NW

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