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Village

Ciğatay

Located in Khachmaz Rayon, Azerbaijan Coordinates: 41°27′23″ N 48°52′40″ E

Map showing the location of Ciğatay Ciğatay
Location in Azerbaijan
Elevation
5 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+04:00
Asia/Baku · UTC+04:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
GBB Gabala International Airport121 km
GYD Heydar Aliyev International Airport147 km

About Ciğatay

Ciğatay is a village. Location: Khachmaz Rayon, Azerbaijan. Elevation: 5 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September. The nearest airport is Gabala International Airport (121 km).

Climate of Ciğatay

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 32 mm

Hottest month
July (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
October (38 mm)
Driest month
July (12 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 Ciğatay
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°8°15°20°25°29°28°24°17°11°7°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°1°6°12°16°19°18°15°9°4°0°
Precipitation (mm)232426292517121530383229

Other places to visit in this season: May June September

How to get to Ciğatay

The nearest airport is Gabala International Airport (GBB), 121 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) (147 km). The nearest large city is Sumqayit, 117 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Gabala International Airport (GBB) Gabala 121 kmsouthwest
  • Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) Baku 147 kmsoutheast
  • Makhachkala Uytash International Airport (MCX) Makhachkala 182 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Sumqayit Population: 427K 117 kmsoutheast
  • Xirdalan Population: 196.2K 134 kmsoutheast
  • Mingachevir Population: 106K 171 kmsouthwest
  • Yevlakh Population: 127.4K 173 kmsouthwest
  • Ganja Population: 330.7K 228 kmwest

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

Day trips from Ciğatay

Within 100 km: 21 historic and cultural sites, 7 natural sites, 3 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km2 places

  • Ağçay River 8 kmNE
  • Razvaliny Dashdamerli Historic site 21 kmSW

25–60 km10 places

  • Razvaliny Karabulak Historic site 47 kmSW
  • Agsiazan' Historic site 59 kmSE
  • Samur River 56 kmNW
  • Razvaliny Fyndygan Historic site 57 kmS

60–100 km19 places

  • Razvaliny Zarapa Historic site 71 kmSE
  • Razvaliny Kesh Historic site 66 kmSE
  • Razvaliny Bilyasan Historic site 94 kmSE
  • Razvaliny Khirek Historic site 69 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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