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Machkalashen

Located in Khojavend District, Azerbaijan Coordinates: 39°41′50″ N 47°01′27″ E

Map showing the location of Machkalashen Machkalashen
Location in Azerbaijan
Elevation
578 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+04:00
Asia/Baku · UTC+04:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
LHL Lachin International Airport60 km
GNJ Ganja International Airport130 km

About Machkalashen

Machkalashen is a village. Location: Khojavend District, Azerbaijan. Elevation: 578 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September. The nearest airport is Lachin International Airport (60 km). Nearby sights include Amaras Monastery and Gtchavank.

Climate of Machkalashen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 3° · Rain 39 mm

Hottest month
July (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
May (74 mm)
Driest month
July (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 Machkalashen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°9°16°21°26°29°28°24°17°11°7°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°1°6°11°15°18°17°14°8°3°-1°
Precipitation (mm)253048587455222739563924

Other places to visit in this season: May June September

How to get to Machkalashen

The nearest airport is Lachin International Airport (LHL), 60 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Ganja International Airport (GNJ) (130 km). The nearest large city is Yevlakh, 103 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lachin International Airport (LHL) Lachin 60 kmwest
  • Ganja International Airport (GNJ) Ganja 130 kmnorthwest
  • Gabala International Airport (GBB) Gabala 137 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Yevlakh Population: 127.4K 103 kmnorth
  • Mingachevir Population: 106K 119 kmnorth
  • Ganja Population: 330.7K 123 kmnorthwest
  • Sumqayit Population: 427K 246 kmnortheast
  • Xirdalan Population: 196.2K 247 kmeast

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

Day trips from Machkalashen

Within 100 km: 17 historic and cultural sites, 5 natural sites, 12 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km4 places

  • Amaras Monastery Attraction 3 kmSE
  • Gtchavank Attraction 13 kmSW
  • Ghazanchetsots Cathedral Attraction 25 kmW
  • Yukhari Govhar Agha Mosque Attraction 24 kmW

25–60 km17 places

  • Böyük Kirs Dağı Mountain 26 kmW
  • Ərdəşəvi River 49 kmW
  • Həkəri River 43 kmSW
  • Tsitsernavank Attraction 53 kmW

60–100 km13 places

  • Gora Kyapaz Mountain 93 kmNW
  • Murovdağ Mountain 80 kmNW
  • Turağayçay River 65 kmNW
  • Dadivank Attraction 81 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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