- Elevation
- 1,530 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+04:00
- Asia/Baku · UTC+04:00
- Airports
- LHL Lachin International Airport27 km
- GNJ Ganja International Airport108 km
About Bashkend
Bashkend is a village. Location: Khojaly, Azerbaijan. Elevation: 1,530 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Lachin International Airport (27 km). Nearby sights include Cathedral of the Holy Mother of God and Stepanakert Republican Stadium.
Climate of Bashkend
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 1° · Rain 33 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 26°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -7°)
- Wettest month
- May (103 mm)
- Driest month
- January (24 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° | 7° | 14° | 18° | 21° | 26° | 26° | 22° | 15° | 10° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | -6° | -7° | -3° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 14° | 14° | 11° | 6° | 1° | -4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 24 | 32 | 55 | 76 | 103 | 89 | 50 | 43 | 47 | 57 | 33 | 26 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Bashkend
The nearest airport is Lachin International Airport (LHL), 27 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Ganja International Airport (GNJ) (108 km). The nearest large city is Yevlakh, 100 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Lachin International Airport (LHL) Lachin 27 kmwest
- Ganja International Airport (GNJ) Ganja 108 kmnorth
- Nakhchivan International Airport (NAJ) Nakhchivan 124 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Yevlakh Population: 127.4K 100 kmnortheast
- Ganja Population: 330.7K 101 kmnorth
- Mingachevir Population: 106K 112 kmnorth
- Iğdır Population: 101.7K 224 kmwest
- Rustavi Population: 128.2K 241 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Bashkend
Within 100 km: 20 historic and cultural sites, 7 natural sites, 14 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km13 places
- Böyük Kirs Dağı Mountain 17 kmS
- Ərdəşəvi River 18 kmW
- Ghazanchetsots Cathedral Attraction 9 kmSE
- Surb Hovhannes Mkrtich Church Attraction 9 kmSE
25–60 km15 places
- Murovdağ Mountain 56 kmN
- Turağayçay River 39 kmN
- Həkəri River 38 kmS
- Amaras Monastery Attraction 37 kmE
60–100 km13 places
- Gora Kyapaz Mountain 66 kmNW
- Zangezur National Park Natural site 95 kmSW
- Church of Saint John Attraction 92 kmN
- Handaberd Historic site 64 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cathedral of the Holy Mother of God Attraction, Xankandi Sahari7.9 km E
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Stepanakert Republican Stadium Landmark, Xankandi Sahari8.4 km E
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Surb Hovhannes Mkrtich Church Attraction, Shusha City8.7 km SE
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Ghazanchetsots Cathedral Attraction, Shusha9.2 km SE
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We Are Our Mountains Landmark, Khojaly10 km E
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Yukhari Govhar Agha Mosque Attraction, Shusha City9.5 km SE
Sources & licences
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