Village

Saltaq

Located in Julfa Rayon, Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic Coordinates: 39°09′13″ N 45°40′08″ E

Location in Azerbaijan

Elevation: 1,143 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+04:00; Asia/Baku · UTC+04:00
When to go: MayOctober; See the climate
Airports: NAJ Nakhchivan International Airport19 km; LHL Lachin International Airport101 km

About Saltaq

Saltaq is a village. Location: Julfa Rayon, Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic. Elevation: 1,143 m. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Nakhchivan International Airport (19 km). Nearby sights include fortress Alinja and Sheikh Khorasan (Fazlullah Naimi) Xanagahı.

Climate of Saltaq

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 3° · Rain 26 mm

Hottest month: July (day 34°)
Coldest month: January (night -6°)
Wettest month: May (48 mm)
Driest month: August (9 mm)

1° -6°

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9° 0°

18° 6°

23° 10°

29° 15°

34° 19°

33° 19°

30° 15°

20° 8°

13° 3°

6° -2°

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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 Saltaq
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	1°	4°	9°	18°	23°	29°	34°	33°	30°	20°	13°	6°
Average low (°C)	-6°	-6°	0°	6°	10°	15°	19°	19°	15°	8°	3°	-2°
Precipitation (mm)	20	20	34	45	48	32	13	9	12	27	26	23

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Saltaq

The nearest airport is Nakhchivan International Airport (NAJ), 19 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 19 kmwest
Lachin International Airport (LHL) Lachin 101 kmnortheast
Tabriz International Airport (TBZ) Tabriz 123 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

Iğdır Population: 101.7K 164 kmnorthwest
Ganja Population: 330.7K 180 kmnorth
Yevlakh Population: 127.4K 206 kmnortheast
Van Population: 525K 212 kmwest
Mingachevir Population: 106K 215 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Saltaq

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

0–25 km5 places

Razvaliny Dargamalik Historic site 17 kmE
Zangezur National Park Natural site 23 kmE
fortress Alinja Historic site 5 kmNE
Sheikh Khorasan (Fazlullah Naimi) Xanagahı Historic site 6 kmNE

25–60 km2 places

Kaputjugh Lerr Mountain 29 kmE
Razvaliny Lizbirt Historic site 46 kmNW

60–100 km8 places

Rūdkhāneh-ye Qarah Sū River 99 kmNW
Akyara River 99 kmE
Həkəri River 89 kmNE
Ərdəşəvi River 96 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

fortress Alinja Historic site, Julfa Rayon
5.3 km NE
Sheikh Khorasan (Fazlullah Naimi) Xanagahı Historic site, Julfa Rayon
5.6 km NE
Razvaliny Dargamalik Historic site, Julfa Rayon
17 km E
Razvaliny Tillyak Historic site, Ordubad Rayon
23 km NE
Zangezur National Park Natural site, Ordubad Rayon
23 km E