- Population
- 1,500
- 1.5K
- Elevation
- 1,081 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+04:00
- Asia/Baku · UTC+04:00
- Airports
- GBB Gabala International Airport57 km
- GYD Heydar Aliyev International Airport144 km
About Basqal
Basqal is a village. Location: Ismayilli District, Azerbaijan. Population: 1,500. Elevation: 1,081 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Gabala International Airport (57 km). Nearby sights include Zangi and Qoşabulaq.
Climate of Basqal
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 40 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 27°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -5°)
- Wettest month
- May (76 mm)
- Driest month
- January (29 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) | 2° | 3° | 6° | 14° | 18° | 23° | 26° | 27° | 21° | 14° | 9° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -5° | -5° | -2° | 5° | 9° | 13° | 16° | 14° | 12° | 6° | 2° | -3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 29 | 36 | 55 | 70 | 76 | 65 | 36 | 35 | 47 | 66 | 40 | 33 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Basqal
The nearest airport is Gabala International Airport (GBB), 57 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) (144 km). The nearest large city is Yevlakh, 106 km to the west.
Airports
- Gabala International Airport (GBB) Gabala 57 kmwest
- Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) Baku 144 kmeast
- Ganja International Airport (GNJ) Ganja 175 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Yevlakh Population: 127.4K 106 kmwest
- Sumqayit Population: 427K 110 kmeast
- Mingachevir Population: 106K 112 kmwest
- Xirdalan Population: 196.2K 120 kmeast
- Ganja Population: 330.7K 172 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Basqal
Within 100 km: 23 historic and cultural sites, 7 natural sites, 6 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km3 places
- Shahdag National Park Natural site 22 kmNW
- Zangi River 16 kmNW
- Qoşabulaq Natural site 18 kmN
25–60 km11 places
- Razvaliny Nasirli Historic site 49 kmNE
- Babadağ Mountain 30 kmN
- Tufandağ Mountain 56 kmNW
- Altıağac Milli Parkı Natural site 48 kmNE
60–100 km22 places
- Razvaliny Fyndygan Historic site 63 kmE
- Lake Hajikabul Lake 96 kmSE
- Sarysu Lake Lake 82 kmS
- Gora Bazardyuzi Mountain 71 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Zangi River, Ismayilli District16 km NW
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Qoşabulaq Natural site, Ismayilli District18 km N
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Shahdag National Park Natural site, Ismayilli District22 km NW
Sources & licences
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