- Population
- 14,500
- 14.5K
- Elevation
- 1,460 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+04:00
- Asia/Baku · UTC+04:00
- Airports
- GNJ Ganja International Airport47 km
- LHL Lachin International Airport90 km
About Gǝdǝbǝy
Gǝdǝbǝy is a city. Location: Gadabay District, Azerbaijan. Population: 14,500. Elevation: 1,460 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Ganja International Airport (47 km). Nearby sights include Qaradağ and Shamkir.
Travel notes for Gǝdǝbǝy
From Wikivoyage
Gedabay (Gədəbəy) is a city of 11,000 people (2020) in Ganja Region of Azerbaijan.
Understand+
The name Gədəbəy is really difficult to transliterate to English, due to local pronunciation. It literally means Sir Boy-Servant. The commune was probably named after the nickname of a former landowner of the heights around it.
Gedabay is located in a deep rural area of the Lesser Caucasian Mountains and has scenic views.
Get in+
You can reach Gedabay only from Ganja by bus or by car.
Source: Wikivoyage · CC BY-SA 4.0 · abridged
Climate of Gǝdǝbǝy
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 1° · Rain 30 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 26°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -8°)
- Wettest month
- June (103 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 3° | 6° | 7° | 14° | 17° | 22° | 26° | 25° | 21° | 15° | 10° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -6° | -8° | -5° | 2° | 6° | 9° | 13° | 12° | 10° | 5° | 1° | -6° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 21 | 29 | 40 | 57 | 95 | 103 | 65 | 48 | 43 | 50 | 30 | 23 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Gǝdǝbǝy
The nearest airport is Ganja International Airport (GNJ), 47 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ganja, 48 km to the east.
Airports
- Ganja International Airport (GNJ) Ganja 47 kmnortheast
- Lachin International Airport (LHL) Lachin 90 kmsoutheast
- Zvartnots International Airport (EVN) Yerevan 129 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Ganja Population: 330.7K 48 kmeast
- Mingachevir Population: 106K 108 kmeast
- Yevlakh Population: 127.4K 113 kmeast
- Rustavi Population: 128.2K 131 kmnorthwest
- Tbilisi Population: 1M 149 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Gǝdǝbǝy
Within 100 km: 10 historic and cultural sites, 6 natural sites, 10 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km4 places
- Qaradağ Mountain 5 kmN
- Parisos Historic site 10 kmSW
- Shamkir River 9 kmS
- Sarısu River 24 kmS
25–60 km7 places
- Gora Kyapaz Mountain 52 kmSE
- Church of Saint John Attraction 43 kmE
- Handaberd Historic site 47 kmSE
- Yenikend Reservoir Lake 54 kmNE
60–100 km15 places
- Murovdağ Mountain 66 kmSE
- Turağayçay River 78 kmSE
- Gandzasar Attraction 84 kmSE
- Dadivank Attraction 61 kmSE
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