- Elevation
- 1,700 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+04:00
- Asia/Baku · UTC+04:00
- Airports
- LHL Lachin International Airport41 km
- GNJ Ganja International Airport56 km
About Yanşaq
Yanşaq is a village. Location: Kalbajar District, Azerbaijan. Elevation: 1,700 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Lachin International Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Handaberd and Levçay.
Climate of Yanşaq
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 1° · Rain 33 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 25°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -8°)
- Wettest month
- May (101 mm)
- Driest month
- January (23 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) | 3° | 4° | 6° | 12° | 16° | 20° | 25° | 24° | 20° | 14° | 9° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -7° | -8° | -5° | 2° | 6° | 9° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 5° | 1° | -5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 23 | 31 | 50 | 74 | 101 | 97 | 63 | 50 | 43 | 56 | 33 | 26 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Yanşaq
The nearest airport is Lachin International Airport (LHL), 41 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Ganja International Airport (GNJ) (56 km). The nearest large city is Ganja, 51 km to the north.
Airports
- Lachin International Airport (LHL) Lachin 41 kmsouth
- Ganja International Airport (GNJ) Ganja 56 kmnorth
- Nakhchivan International Airport (NAJ) Nakhchivan 134 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Ganja Population: 330.7K 51 kmnorth
- Yevlakh Population: 127.4K 89 kmnortheast
- Mingachevir Population: 106K 92 kmnortheast
- Rustavi Population: 128.2K 181 kmnorthwest
- Iğdır Population: 101.7K 189 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Yanşaq
Within 100 km: 20 historic and cultural sites, 6 natural sites, 16 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km6 places
- Gora Kyapaz Mountain 17 kmNE
- Dadivank Attraction 10 kmSE
- Handaberd Historic site 7 kmW
- Göygöl Milli Parkı Natural site 16 kmNE
25–60 km17 places
- Qaradağ Mountain 54 kmNW
- Murovdağ Mountain 25 kmE
- Ərdəşəvi River 56 kmS
- Turağayçay River 29 kmE
60–100 km19 places
- Böyük Kirs Dağı Mountain 78 kmSE
- Həkəri River 92 kmS
- Amaras Monastery Attraction 94 kmSE
- Tsitsernavank Attraction 68 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Handaberd Historic site, Kalbajar District7.4 km W
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Levçay River, Kalbajar District7.6 km S
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Dadivank Attraction, Kalbajar District10 km SE
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Ağdabançay River, Kalbajar District24 km SE
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Göygöl Milli Parkı Natural site, Goygol Rayon16 km NE
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Gora Kyapaz Mountain, Goygol Rayon17 km NE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources