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Xərxan

Located in Khojavend District, Azerbaijan Coordinates: 39°43′22″ N 46°56′40″ E

Map showing the location of Xərxan Xərxan
Location in Azerbaijan
Elevation
1,046 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+04:00
Asia/Baku · UTC+04:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
LHL Lachin International Airport53 km
GNJ Ganja International Airport125 km

About Xərxan

Xərxan is a village. Location: Khojavend District, Azerbaijan. Elevation: 1,046 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Lachin International Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Amaras Monastery and Gtchavank.

Climate of Xərxan

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 33 mm

Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
May (104 mm)
Driest month
December (21 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 Xərxan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°7°14°18°22°26°26°21°15°9°6°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-1°4°8°12°16°15°12°7°2°-2°
Precipitation (mm)2329527010478343343563321

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Xərxan

The nearest airport is Lachin International Airport (LHL), 53 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Ganja International Airport (GNJ) (125 km). The nearest large city is Yevlakh, 101 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lachin International Airport (LHL) Lachin 53 kmwest
  • Ganja International Airport (GNJ) Ganja 125 kmnorthwest
  • Gabala International Airport (GBB) Gabala 138 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Yevlakh Population: 127.4K 101 kmnorth
  • Mingachevir Population: 106K 116 kmnorth
  • Ganja Population: 330.7K 117 kmnorthwest
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 249 kmwest
  • Sumqayit Population: 427K 251 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Xərxan

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

0–25 km11 places

  • Böyük Kirs Dağı Mountain 20 kmW
  • Amaras Monastery Attraction 11 kmSE
  • Gtchavank Attraction 14 kmS
  • Ghazanchetsots Cathedral Attraction 17 kmW

25–60 km12 places

  • Ərdəşəvi River 42 kmW
  • Turağayçay River 58 kmNW
  • Həkəri River 40 kmSW
  • Tsitsernavank Attraction 47 kmW

60–100 km11 places

  • Gora Kyapaz Mountain 86 kmNW
  • Murovdağ Mountain 74 kmNW
  • Dadivank Attraction 74 kmNW
  • Handaberd Historic site 89 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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