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Jandari Lake

Local name: ჯანდარის ტბა

Located in Azerbaijan Coordinates: 41°25′35″ N 45°13′05″ E

Map showing the location of Jandari Lake Jandari Lake
Location in Azerbaijan
Elevation
292 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Böyük Kəsik
4.7 km SW
Local time
UTC+04:00
Asia/Baku · UTC+04:00
When to go
April–MaySeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
TBS Tbilisi International Airport35 km
GNJ Ganja International Airport120 km

About Jandari Lake

Jandari Lake is a lake. Location: Azerbaijan. Elevation: 292 m.

From Wikipedia

Jandari Lake (Georgian: ჯანდარის ტბა; Azerbaijani: Candargöl) is a lake on the Azerbaijan–Georgia border, it is located in south-east Georgia and north-west Azerbaijan, at 291,4 metres above sea level. The lake's surface area is 10.6 km2, while the catchment area is 102 km2. The maximal depth is 7.2 m. Some 67% of the basin is located on Georgian territory and 33% in Azerbaijan. Jandari Lake is surrounded by a blend of semi-desert and steppe vegetation, as well as patches of floodplain forest.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Maximum depth
7.2 m
Length
6.4 km
Area
10.6 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Jandari Lake

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 4° · Rain 29 mm

Hottest month
July (day 32°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
June (75 mm)
Driest month
December (19 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 Jandari Lake
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°8°13°19°24°29°32°31°27°19°13°8°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°3°8°13°17°21°19°15°9°4°-1°
Precipitation (mm)202835507075453833412919

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

How to get to Jandari Lake

The nearest airport is Tbilisi International Airport (TBS), 35 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Rustavi, 25 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) Tbilisi 35 kmnorthwest
  • Ganja International Airport (GNJ) Ganja 120 kmsoutheast
  • Shirak International Airport (LWN) Gyumri 137 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Rustavi Population: 128.2K 25 kmnorthwest
  • Tbilisi Population: 1M 44 kmnorthwest
  • Ganja Population: 330.7K 127 kmsoutheast
  • Mingachevir Population: 106K 171 kmsoutheast
  • Yevlakh Population: 127.4K 186 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Jandari Lake

Within 100 km: 18 historic and cultural sites, 3 natural sites, 8 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1 place

  • Khrami River 15 kmSW

25–60 km22 places

  • Zemo Bethlehem Church Attraction 45 kmNW
  • Botanical Garden Attraction 45 kmNW
  • Kldisubani Saint George Church Attraction 45 kmNW
  • Church of all Georgian Saints Attraction 46 kmNW

60–100 km6 places

  • Pankisis Kheoba Natural site 79 kmN
  • Kisiskhevi River 68 kmNE
  • Aragvi River 62 kmNW
  • Abanoskhevi River 76 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Sources & licences

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