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Village

Sos

Located in Khojavend District, Azerbaijan Coordinates: 39°42′31″ N 47°00′20″ E

Map showing the location of Sos Sos
Location in Azerbaijan
Elevation
644 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 Airport58 km
GNJ Ganja International Airport128 km

About Sos

Sos is a village. Location: Khojavend District, Azerbaijan. Elevation: 644 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September. The nearest airport is Lachin International Airport (58 km). Nearby sights include Amaras Monastery and Gtchavank.

Climate of Sos

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 Sos
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°9°16°21°25°29°28°23°17°11°7°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°1°6°10°14°18°17°13°8°3°-1°
Precipitation (mm)253048587455222739563924

Other places to visit in this season: May June September

How to get to Sos

The nearest airport is Lachin International Airport (LHL), 58 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Ganja International Airport (GNJ) (128 km). The nearest large city is Yevlakh, 102 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lachin International Airport (LHL) Lachin 58 kmwest
  • Ganja International Airport (GNJ) Ganja 128 kmnorthwest
  • Gabala International Airport (GBB) Gabala 137 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Yevlakh Population: 127.4K 102 kmnorth
  • Mingachevir Population: 106K 117 kmnorth
  • Ganja Population: 330.7K 121 kmnorthwest
  • Sumqayit Population: 427K 247 kmnortheast
  • Xirdalan Population: 196.2K 248 kmeast

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

Day trips from Sos

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

0–25 km9 places

  • Böyük Kirs Dağı Mountain 24 kmW
  • Amaras Monastery Attraction 5 kmSE
  • Gtchavank Attraction 14 kmSW
  • Ghazanchetsots Cathedral Attraction 23 kmW

25–60 km12 places

  • Ərdəşəvi River 47 kmW
  • Həkəri River 42 kmSW
  • Tsitsernavank Attraction 52 kmW
  • Gandzasar Attraction 56 kmNW

60–100 km13 places

  • Gora Kyapaz Mountain 91 kmNW
  • Murovdağ Mountain 78 kmNW
  • Turağayçay River 63 kmNW
  • Dadivank Attraction 79 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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