- Elevation
- 1,343 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+04:00
- Asia/Baku · UTC+04:00
- Airports
- LHL Lachin International Airport48 km
- NAJ Nakhchivan International Airport115 km
About Spitakshen
Spitakshen is a village. Location: Khojavend District, Azerbaijan. Elevation: 1,343 m. The best months to visit are June–July, September. The nearest airport is Lachin International Airport (48 km). Nearby sights include Həkəri and Gtchavank.
Climate of Spitakshen
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–July, September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 11° · Night 2° · Rain 33 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 27°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -5°)
- Wettest month
- May (101 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) | 4° | 5° | 8° | 15° | 19° | 23° | 27° | 27° | 23° | 17° | 11° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | -5° | -5° | -2° | 4° | 8° | 12° | 16° | 15° | 12° | 7° | 2° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 24 | 31 | 54 | 74 | 101 | 84 | 43 | 38 | 46 | 54 | 33 | 24 |
How to get to Spitakshen
The nearest airport is Lachin International Airport (LHL), 48 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Nakhchivan International Airport (NAJ) (115 km). The nearest large city is Yevlakh, 125 km to the north.
Airports
- Lachin International Airport (LHL) Lachin 48 kmnorthwest
- Nakhchivan International Airport (NAJ) Nakhchivan 115 kmwest
- Ganja International Airport (GNJ) Ganja 137 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Yevlakh Population: 127.4K 125 kmnorth
- Ganja Population: 330.7K 130 kmnorth
- Mingachevir Population: 106K 139 kmnorth
- Iğdır Population: 101.7K 233 kmwest
- Rustavi Population: 128.2K 268 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Spitakshen
Within 100 km: 21 historic and cultural sites, 7 natural sites, 11 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km7 places
- Böyük Kirs Dağı Mountain 13 kmN
- Ghazanchetsots Cathedral Attraction 25 kmN
- Surb Hovhannes Mkrtich Church Attraction 25 kmN
- Gtchavank Attraction 21 kmE
25–60 km13 places
- Amaras Monastery Attraction 34 kmNE
- Khokhanaberd Historic site 55 kmN
- Kachaghakaberd Historic site 49 kmN
- Xocalı River 42 kmN
60–100 km19 places
- Kaputjugh Lerr Mountain 74 kmSW
- Razvaliny Dargamalik Historic site 83 kmSW
- Zangezur National Park Natural site 79 kmSW
- fortress Alinja Historic site 95 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Həkəri River, Qubadli Rayon11 km SW
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Gtchavank Attraction, Khojavend District21 km E
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Böyük Kirs Dağı Mountain, Shusha13 km N
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Ghazanchetsots Cathedral Attraction, Shusha25 km N
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Yukhari Govhar Agha Mosque Attraction, Shusha City25 km N
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Surb Hovhannes Mkrtich Church Attraction, Shusha City25 km N
Sources & licences
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