Nakhchivan City
Located in Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, Azerbaijan Coordinates: 39°12′34″ N 45°25′03″ E
- Elevation
- 876 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+04:00
- Asia/Baku · UTC+04:00
- Airports
- NAJ Nakhchivan International Airport4 km
- LHL Lachin International Airport111 km
About Nakhchivan City
Nakhchivan City is a district. Location: Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, Azerbaijan. The best months to visit are April–May, October. The nearest airport is Nakhchivan International Airport (4 km).
Climate of Nakhchivan City
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: April–May, October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 13° · Night 2° · Rain 24 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 35°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -6°)
- Wettest month
- May (42 mm)
- Driest month
- August (7 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 2° | 5° | 12° | 19° | 24° | 30° | 35° | 34° | 30° | 21° | 13° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | -6° | -4° | 1° | 7° | 12° | 16° | 20° | 20° | 15° | 8° | 2° | -3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 17 | 18 | 29 | 41 | 42 | 28 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 21 | 24 | 21 |
How to get to Nakhchivan City
The nearest airport is Nakhchivan International Airport (NAJ), 4 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Iğdır, 142 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Nakhchivan International Airport (NAJ) Nakhchivan 4 kmsoutheast
- Lachin International Airport (LHL) Lachin 111 kmnortheast
- Zvartnots International Airport (EVN) Yerevan 136 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Iğdır Population: 101.7K 142 kmnorthwest
- Ganja Population: 330.7K 182 kmnortheast
- Van Population: 525K 194 kmsouthwest
- Ağrı Population: 124.5K 212 kmwest
- Yevlakh Population: 127.4K 215 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Nakhchivan City
Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 7 natural sites, 4 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km1 place
- fortress Alinja Historic site 24 kmE
25–60 km6 places
- Kaputjugh Lerr Mountain 51 kmE
- Razvaliny Dargamalik Historic site 37 kmE
- Sheikh Khorasan (Fazlullah Naimi) Xanagahı Historic site 26 kmE
- Razvaliny Tillyak Historic site 42 kmE
60–100 km10 places
- Little Ararat Mountain 99 kmNW
- Demir Tepe Mountain 91 kmW
- Rūdkhāneh-ye Qarah Sū River 78 kmNW
- Karnıyarık Tepe Mountain 99 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Sources & licences
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