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Bashkend

Located in Kalbajar District, Azerbaijan Coordinates: 40°07′48″ N 46°07′10″ E

Map showing the location of Bashkend Bashkend
Location in Azerbaijan
Elevation
1,834 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+04:00
Asia/Baku · UTC+04:00
When to go
July–September
See the climate
Airports
LHL Lachin International Airport34 km
GNJ Ganja International Airport70 km

About Bashkend

Bashkend is a village. Location: Kalbajar District, Azerbaijan. Elevation: 1,834 m. The best months to visit are July–September. The nearest airport is Lachin International Airport (34 km).

Climate of Bashkend

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night -1° · Rain 31 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
February (night -10°)
Wettest month
June (91 mm)
Driest month
January (22 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 Bashkend
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°4°5°12°16°20°24°24°20°14°8°4°
Average low (°C)-8°-10°-6°1°5°7°12°12°9°4°-1°-7°
Precipitation (mm)223147668991594642493126

Other places to visit in this season: July August September

How to get to Bashkend

The nearest airport is Lachin International Airport (LHL), 34 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Ganja International Airport (GNJ) (70 km). The nearest large city is Ganja, 65 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lachin International Airport (LHL) Lachin 34 kmsoutheast
  • Ganja International Airport (GNJ) Ganja 70 kmnorth
  • Nakhchivan International Airport (NAJ) Nakhchivan 119 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Ganja Population: 330.7K 65 kmnorth
  • Yevlakh Population: 127.4K 103 kmnortheast
  • Mingachevir Population: 106K 107 kmnortheast
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 179 kmwest
  • Rustavi Population: 128.2K 186 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Bashkend

Within 100 km: 22 historic and cultural sites, 6 natural sites, 14 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km3 places

  • Dadivank Attraction 15 kmE
  • Handaberd Historic site 11 kmN
  • Levçay River 8 kmNE

25–60 km20 places

  • Gora Kyapaz Mountain 31 kmNE
  • Qaradağ Mountain 60 kmNW
  • Murovdağ Mountain 38 kmNE
  • Ərdəşəvi River 50 kmSE

60–100 km19 places

  • Böyük Kirs Dağı Mountain 74 kmSE
  • Həkəri River 85 kmSE
  • Amaras Monastery Attraction 94 kmSE
  • Gtchavank Attraction 92 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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