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Şıxlar

Located in Goranboy District, Azerbaijan Coordinates: 40°42′54″ N 46°41′49″ E

Map showing the location of Şıxlar Şıxlar
Location in Azerbaijan
Elevation
141 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+04:00
Asia/Baku · UTC+04:00
When to go
April–MaySeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
GNJ Ganja International Airport32 km
GBB Gabala International Airport87 km

About Şıxlar

Şıxlar is a village. Location: Goranboy District, Azerbaijan. Elevation: 141 m.

From Wikipedia

Şıxlar (also, Shykhlyar) is a village and municipality in the Goranboy Rayon of Azerbaijan. It has a population of 253.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Şıxlar

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, September–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 5° · Rain 24 mm

Hottest month
July (day 33°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
June (53 mm)
Driest month
December (15 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 Şıxlar
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°9°13°20°25°30°33°33°28°20°13°9°
Average low (°C)-1°1°3°9°13°18°22°21°17°11°5°1°
Precipitation (mm)162230364753252125402415

Other places to visit in this season: April May September October

How to get to Şıxlar

The nearest airport is Ganja International Airport (GNJ), 32 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ganja, 29 km to the west.

Airports

  • Ganja International Airport (GNJ) Ganja 32 kmwest
  • Gabala International Airport (GBB) Gabala 87 kmeast
  • Lachin International Airport (LHL) Lachin 97 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Ganja Population: 330.7K 29 kmwest
  • Mingachevir Population: 106K 31 kmeast
  • Yevlakh Population: 127.4K 40 kmeast
  • Rustavi Population: 128.2K 172 kmnorthwest
  • Tbilisi Population: 1M 190 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Şıxlar

Within 100 km: 15 historic and cultural sites, 6 natural sites, 12 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1 place

  • Bozdag Mountain 18 kmNE

25–60 km12 places

  • Gora Kyapaz Mountain 50 kmSW
  • Murovdağ Mountain 49 kmS
  • Church of Saint John Attraction 35 kmSW
  • Sarsang Reservoir Lake 59 kmS

60–100 km20 places

  • Qaradağ Mountain 75 kmW
  • Turağayçay River 65 kmS
  • Gandzasar Attraction 74 kmS
  • Dadivank Attraction 71 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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