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Village

Zamzur

Local name: Dərəkənd

Located in Khojavend District, Azerbaijan Coordinates: 39°29′49″ N 46°57′58″ E

Map showing the location of Zamzur Zamzur
Location in Azerbaijan
Elevation
1,133 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+04:00
Asia/Baku · UTC+04:00
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
LHL Lachin International Airport67 km
NAJ Nakhchivan International Airport134 km

About Zamzur

Zamzur is a village. Location: Khojavend District, Azerbaijan. Elevation: 1,133 m.

From Wikipedia

Derekend (Azerbaijani: Dərəkənd) or Tsamdzor (Armenian: Ծամձոր) is a village in the Khojavend District of Azerbaijan, in the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh. The village had an ethnic Armenian-majority population prior to the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war, and also had an Armenian majority in 1989.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Zamzur

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 1° · Rain 36 mm

Hottest month
July (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
May (89 mm)
Driest month
December (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).

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Climate of Zamzur
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°8°15°20°25°28°28°23°17°10°6°
Average low (°C)-5°-4°-1°4°8°13°16°15°12°6°1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)253152658965272940563624

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Zamzur

The nearest airport is Lachin International Airport (LHL), 67 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Nakhchivan International Airport (NAJ) (134 km). The nearest large city is Yevlakh, 125 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lachin International Airport (LHL) Lachin 67 kmnorthwest
  • Nakhchivan International Airport (NAJ) Nakhchivan 134 kmwest
  • Ganja International Airport (GNJ) Ganja 148 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Yevlakh Population: 127.4K 125 kmnorth
  • Mingachevir Population: 106K 141 kmnorth
  • Ganja Population: 330.7K 141 kmnorth
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 255 kmwest
  • Xirdalan Population: 196.2K 261 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Zamzur

Within 100 km: 17 historic and cultural sites, 5 natural sites, 11 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km2 places

  • Gtchavank Attraction 11 kmN
  • Amaras Monastery Attraction 22 kmN

25–60 km14 places

  • Akyara River 42 kmS
  • Həkəri River 30 kmW
  • Xocalı River 48 kmN
  • Ərdəşəvi River 53 kmNW

60–100 km17 places

  • Zangezur National Park Natural site 97 kmW
  • Kaputjugh Lerr Mountain 91 kmSW
  • Khokhanaberd Historic site 69 kmNW
  • Kachaghakaberd Historic site 61 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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