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Kyargelan

Local name: Kərgəlan

Located in Lankaran Rayon, Azerbaijan Coordinates: 38°44′17″ N 48°48′28″ E

Map showing the location of Kyargelan Kyargelan
Location in Azerbaijan
Population
3,002
3K
Elevation
-8 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+04:00
Asia/Baku · UTC+04:00
When to go
May–June
See the climate
Airports
ADU Ardabil Airport57 km
RAS Sardar-e-Jangal Airport172 km

About Kyargelan

Kyargelan is a village. Location: Lankaran Rayon, Azerbaijan. Population: 3,002. Elevation: -8 m.

From Wikipedia

Kərgəlan (asloHistorical demography: according to January 1, 1914, 230 people lived in the village. Population composition: Mainly inhabited by ethnic groups. Name of the village: Locally known as "Kagolon", according to some sources it means "chicken nest" (kagh - chicken, lona - hin), and according to another version, it means "fertile land for building a house".) is a village and municipality in the Lankaran Rayon of Azerbaijan. It has a population of 3,114.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Kyargelan

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 14° · Night 7° · Rain 122 mm

Hottest month
August (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
October (172 mm)
Driest month
July (14 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 Kyargelan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°11°17°22°27°30°31°25°20°14°10°
Average low (°C)1°1°4°9°13°17°20°19°17°12°7°3°
Precipitation (mm)707575534529144311517212279

Other places to visit in this season: May June

How to get to Kyargelan

The nearest airport is Ardabil Airport (ADU), 57 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) (220 km). The nearest large city is Xirdalan, 207 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Ardabil Airport (ADU) Ardabil 57 kmsouthwest
  • Sardar-e-Jangal Airport (RAS) Rasht 172 kmsoutheast
  • Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) Baku 220 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Xirdalan Population: 196.2K 207 kmnortheast
  • Sumqayit Population: 427K 218 kmnorth
  • Yevlakh Population: 127.4K 253 kmnorthwest
  • Mingachevir Population: 106K 270 kmnorthwest
  • Ganja Population: 330.7K 301 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Kyargelan

Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 8 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1 place

  • Qaladəhnə River 25 kmS

25–60 km6 places

  • Vilesh River 35 kmN
  • Razvaliny Takzov Historic site 39 kmS
  • Vileshchay Reservoir Lake 35 kmNW
  • Kür Daşı Adası Island 55 kmNE

60–100 km2 places

  • Rūdkhāneh-ye Bolghār Chāy River 82 kmN
  • Kura River River 83 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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