Skip to content
Geonivora
Village

Khanakakh

Located in Julfa Rayon, Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic Coordinates: 39°11′31″ N 45°42′30″ E

Map showing the location of Khanakakh Khanakakh
Location in Azerbaijan
Population
1,504
1.5K
Elevation
1,265 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+04:00
Asia/Baku · UTC+04:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
NAJ Nakhchivan International Airport22 km
LHL Lachin International Airport95 km

About Khanakakh

Khanakakh is a village. Location: Julfa Rayon, Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic. Population: 1,504. Elevation: 1,265 m.

From Wikipedia

Xanəgah (also, Khanagah and Khanegakh) is a village and municipality in the Julfa District of Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan. It is located 37 km in the north from the district center, on both banks of the Alinja River, on the slope of the Zangezur ridge. Its population is busy with vine-growing, farming and animal husbandry. There are secondary school, cultural house, three libraries, communication branch, club, kindergarten and a medical center in the village. It has a population of 1,212.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Khanakakh

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 3° · Rain 30 mm

Hottest month
July (day 33°)
Coldest month
February (night -6°)
Wettest month
April (59 mm)
Driest month
August (16 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Khanakakh
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°4°9°17°22°27°33°33°29°20°13°7°
Average low (°C)-6°-6°-1°5°10°14°19°19°15°9°3°-2°
Precipitation (mm)252843595742231617373028

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

How to get to Khanakakh

The nearest airport is Nakhchivan International Airport (NAJ), 22 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Iğdır, 164 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Nakhchivan International Airport (NAJ) Nakhchivan 22 kmwest
  • Lachin International Airport (LHL) Lachin 95 kmnortheast
  • Tabriz International Airport (TBZ) Tabriz 126 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 164 kmnorthwest
  • Ganja Population: 330.7K 175 kmnorth
  • Yevlakh Population: 127.4K 201 kmnortheast
  • Mingachevir Population: 106K 209 kmnortheast
  • Van Population: 525K 216 kmwest

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

Day trips from Khanakakh

Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 2 natural sites, 7 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km5 places

  • Razvaliny Dargamalik Historic site 12 kmE
  • Zangezur National Park Natural site 19 kmE
  • fortress Alinja Historic site 1 kmNW
  • Sheikh Khorasan (Fazlullah Naimi) Xanagahı Historic site 1 kmSE

25–60 km2 places

  • Kaputjugh Lerr Mountain 26 kmE
  • Razvaliny Lizbirt Historic site 45 kmNW

60–100 km8 places

  • Rūdkhāneh-ye Qarah Sū River 99 kmNW
  • Akyara River 96 kmE
  • Həkəri River 85 kmE
  • Ərdəşəvi River 90 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources