- Elevation
- -15 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+04:00
- Asia/Baku · UTC+04:00
- Airports
- GBB Gabala International Airport95 km
- LHL Lachin International Airport157 km
About Sarysu Lake
Sarysu Lake is a lake. Location: Imishli Rayon, Azerbaijan. Elevation: -15 m.
Sarysu (Azerbaijani: Sarısu meaning "Yellow Water") is the largest lake of Azerbaijan located in Imishli and Sabirabad raions of the Kur-Araz Lowland.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
- Maximum depth
- 6 m
- Area
- 65.7 km²
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Sarysu Lake
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: April–May, September–October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 13° · Night 6° · Rain 28 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 34°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- October (40 mm)
- Driest month
- July (8 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 8° | 12° | 19° | 25° | 31° | 34° | 33° | 28° | 21° | 13° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 1° | 4° | 9° | 14° | 18° | 21° | 20° | 17° | 11° | 6° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 26 | 28 | 37 | 38 | 33 | 25 | 8 | 11 | 21 | 40 | 28 | 27 |
Other places to visit in this season: April May September October
How to get to Sarysu Lake
The nearest airport is Gabala International Airport (GBB), 95 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) (166 km). The nearest large city is Yevlakh, 110 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Gabala International Airport (GBB) Gabala 95 kmnorthwest
- Lachin International Airport (LHL) Lachin 157 kmwest
- Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) Baku 166 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Yevlakh Population: 127.4K 110 kmnorthwest
- Mingachevir Population: 106K 126 kmnorthwest
- Sumqayit Population: 427K 140 kmnortheast
- Xirdalan Population: 196.2K 141 kmeast
- Ganja Population: 330.7K 171 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Sarysu Lake
Within 100 km: 3 natural sites, 5 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km1 place
- Aras River River 22 kmE
25–60 km1 place
- Ağgöl Milli Parkı Natural site 48 kmW
60–100 km6 places
- Shahdag National Park Natural site 99 kmN
- Zangi River 95 kmN
- Lake Hajikabul Lake 63 kmE
- Qoşabulaq Natural site 99 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Agadzhaly Village, Imishli Rayon4.1 km NW
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Carlı Village, Kurdamir District6.4 km N
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Guseinbeyly Village, Imishli Rayon6.3 km N
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Khaysalyar Village, Kurdamir District6.2 km NE
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Qocalı Village, Kurdamir District7.2 km NE
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Yuxarı Axtaçı Village, Sabirabad District10 km E
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources