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Village

Ərəkit

Located in Ismayilli District, Azerbaijan Coordinates: 40°51′08″ N 48°23′31″ E

Map showing the location of Ərəkit Ərəkit
Location in Azerbaijan
Elevation
1,252 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+04:00
Asia/Baku · UTC+04:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
GBB Gabala International Airport56 km
GYD Heydar Aliyev International Airport146 km

About Ərəkit

Ərəkit is a village. Location: Ismayilli District, Azerbaijan. Elevation: 1,252 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Gabala International Airport (56 km). Nearby sights include Qoşabulaq and Zangi.

Climate of Ərəkit

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 2° · Rain 31 mm

Hottest month
August (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
May (86 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 Ərəkit
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°7°14°18°22°26°26°21°15°10°5°
Average low (°C)-5°-5°-2°5°9°13°16°14°12°6°2°-3°
Precipitation (mm)212849708676514647493122

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Ərəkit

The nearest airport is Gabala International Airport (GBB), 56 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) (146 km). The nearest large city is Yevlakh, 108 km to the west.

Airports

  • Gabala International Airport (GBB) Gabala 56 kmwest
  • Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) Baku 146 kmeast
  • Ganja International Airport (GNJ) Ganja 175 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Yevlakh Population: 127.4K 108 kmwest
  • Sumqayit Population: 427K 112 kmeast
  • Mingachevir Population: 106K 113 kmwest
  • Xirdalan Population: 196.2K 124 kmeast
  • Ganja Population: 330.7K 172 kmwest

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

Day trips from Ərəkit

Within 100 km: 23 historic and cultural sites, 7 natural sites, 4 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km6 places

  • Shahdag National Park Natural site 14 kmNW
  • Zangi River 9 kmW
  • Babadağ Mountain 20 kmN
  • Qoşabulaq Natural site 8 kmNW

25–60 km12 places

  • Razvaliny Nasirli Historic site 44 kmE
  • Şahdağ Mountain 56 kmNW
  • Tufandağ Mountain 48 kmNW
  • Altıağac Milli Parkı Natural site 44 kmE

60–100 km16 places

  • Razvaliny Fyndygan Historic site 60 kmE
  • Sarysu Lake Lake 93 kmS
  • Gora Bazardyuzi Mountain 63 kmNW
  • Aras River River 93 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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