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Erkeç

Located in Goranboy District, Azerbaijan Coordinates: 40°27′53″ N 46°28′32″ E

Map showing the location of Erkeç Erkeç
Location in Azerbaijan
Elevation
1,176 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+04:00
Asia/Baku · UTC+04:00
When to go
JuneAugust–September
See the climate
Airports
GNJ Ganja International Airport33 km
LHL Lachin International Airport65 km

About Erkeç

Erkeç is a village. Location: Goranboy District, Azerbaijan. Elevation: 1,176 m. The best months to visit are June, August–September. The nearest airport is Ganja International Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Church of Saint John and Gora Kyapaz.

Climate of Erkeç

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, August–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 2° · Rain 30 mm

Hottest month
July (day 27°)
Coldest month
February (night -6°)
Wettest month
June (110 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 Erkeç
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°6°8°15°18°22°27°26°22°16°10°6°
Average low (°C)-5°-6°-2°4°8°11°15°15°12°7°2°-3°
Precipitation (mm)21304867108110644947583023

Other places to visit in this season: June August September

How to get to Erkeç

The nearest airport is Ganja International Airport (GNJ), 33 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ganja, 26 km to the north.

Airports

  • Ganja International Airport (GNJ) Ganja 33 kmnorthwest
  • Lachin International Airport (LHL) Lachin 65 kmsouth
  • Gabala International Airport (GBB) Gabala 112 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Ganja Population: 330.7K 26 kmnorth
  • Yevlakh Population: 127.4K 60 kmeast
  • Mingachevir Population: 106K 60 kmnortheast
  • Rustavi Population: 128.2K 175 kmnorthwest
  • Tbilisi Population: 1M 194 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Erkeç

Within 100 km: 20 historic and cultural sites, 7 natural sites, 16 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km4 places

  • Gora Kyapaz Mountain 17 kmSW
  • Murovdağ Mountain 18 kmS
  • Church of Saint John Attraction 19 kmNW
  • Göygöl Milli Parkı Natural site 18 kmSW

25–60 km18 places

  • Qaradağ Mountain 58 kmW
  • Turağayçay River 36 kmS
  • Gandzasar Attraction 45 kmS
  • Dadivank Attraction 37 kmSW

60–100 km21 places

  • Böyük Kirs Dağı Mountain 92 kmS
  • Ərdəşəvi River 78 kmS
  • Amaras Monastery Attraction 100 kmSE
  • Tsitsernavank Attraction 91 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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