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Şıxakəran

Located in Lankaran Rayon, Azerbaijan Coordinates: 38°40′45″ N 48°50′13″ E

Map showing the location of Şıxakəran Şıxakəran
Location in Azerbaijan
Elevation
-9 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+04:00
Asia/Baku · UTC+04:00
When to go
May–JulySeptember
See the climate
Airports
ADU Ardabil Airport53 km
RAS Sardar-e-Jangal Airport165 km

About Şıxakəran

Şıxakəran is a village. Location: Lankaran Rayon, Azerbaijan. Elevation: -9 m. The best months to visit are May–July, September. The nearest airport is Ardabil Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Qaladəhnə and Diqo.

Climate of Şıxakəran

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–July, September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 14° · Night 9° · Rain 134 mm

Hottest month
August (day 29°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
October (182 mm)
Driest month
July (13 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 Şıxakəran
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°16°21°26°29°29°25°20°14°10°
Average low (°C)2°2°5°9°14°18°21°20°18°13°9°4°
Precipitation (mm)758076494027134212118213484

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

How to get to Şıxakəran

The nearest airport is Ardabil Airport (ADU), 53 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) (225 km). The nearest large city is Xirdalan, 212 km to the north.

Airports

  • Ardabil Airport (ADU) Ardabil 53 kmsouthwest
  • Sardar-e-Jangal Airport (RAS) Rasht 165 kmsoutheast
  • Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) Baku 225 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Xirdalan Population: 196.2K 212 kmnorth
  • Sumqayit Population: 427K 224 kmnorth
  • Yevlakh Population: 127.4K 259 kmnorthwest
  • Mingachevir Population: 106K 277 kmnorthwest
  • Ganja Population: 330.7K 307 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Şıxakəran

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

0–25 km2 places

  • Qaladəhnə River 18 kmS
  • Diqo River 25 kmSW

25–60 km5 places

  • Kür Daşı Adası Island 57 kmNE
  • Astara River River 27 kmS
  • Vileshchay Reservoir Lake 42 kmNW
  • Vilesh River 42 kmN

60–100 km2 places

  • Kura River River 88 kmNE
  • Rūdkhāneh-ye Bolghār Chāy River 89 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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