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Şilyan

Located in Kurdamir District, Azerbaijan Coordinates: 40°19′33″ N 48°01′12″ E

Map showing the location of Şilyan Şilyan
Location in Azerbaijan
Elevation
-6 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+04:00
Asia/Baku · UTC+04:00
When to go
April–MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
GBB Gabala International Airport59 km
LHL Lachin International Airport150 km

About Şilyan

Şilyan is a village. Location: Kurdamir District, Azerbaijan. Elevation: -6 m. The best months to visit are April–May, October. The nearest airport is Gabala International Airport (59 km).

Climate of Şilyan

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 14° · Night 5° · Rain 27 mm

Hottest month
July (day 34°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
October (42 mm)
Driest month
July (12 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 Şilyan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°13°19°25°31°34°34°29°21°14°9°
Average low (°C)-1°0°3°9°14°18°22°20°17°11°5°1°
Precipitation (mm)242735353630121526422723

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Şilyan

The nearest airport is Gabala International Airport (GBB), 59 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Ganja International Airport (GNJ) (151 km). The nearest large city is Yevlakh, 81 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Gabala International Airport (GBB) Gabala 59 kmnorthwest
  • Lachin International Airport (LHL) Lachin 150 kmwest
  • Ganja International Airport (GNJ) Ganja 151 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Yevlakh Population: 127.4K 81 kmnorthwest
  • Mingachevir Population: 106K 95 kmnorthwest
  • Sumqayit Population: 427K 143 kmeast
  • Ganja Population: 330.7K 146 kmwest
  • Xirdalan Population: 196.2K 148 kmeast

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

Day trips from Şilyan

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

25–60 km3 places

  • Sarysu Lake Lake 36 kmSE
  • Ağgöl Milli Parkı Natural site 48 kmSW
  • Aras River River 50 kmSE

60–100 km12 places

  • Shahdag National Park Natural site 69 kmN
  • Zangi River 66 kmN
  • Tigranakert Historic site 99 kmW
  • Lake Hajikabul Lake 86 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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