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Kaputjugh Lerr

Located in Ordubad Rayon, Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic Coordinates: 39°09′32″ N 46°00′14″ E

Map showing the location of Kaputjugh Lerr Kaputjugh Lerr
Location in Azerbaijan
Elevation
3,904 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Karudzhikh
1.3 km N
Local time
UTC+04:00
Asia/Baku · UTC+04:00
When to go
August
See the climate
Airports
NAJ Nakhchivan International Airport47 km
LHL Lachin International Airport86 km

About Kaputjugh Lerr

Kaputjugh Lerr is a mountain. Location: Ordubad Rayon, Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic. Elevation: 3,904 m.

From Wikipedia

Kaputjugh (Armenian: Կապուտջուղ, lit. 'blue branch'; Azerbaijani: Qapıcıq, lit. 'small door, entrance') is the highest mountain in the Zangezur range, forming the border between the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic of Azerbaijan and the Syunik Province of Armenia. It has an elevation of 3,905 metres (12,812 ft).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Topographic prominence
1,815 m

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Kaputjugh Lerr

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day -4° · Night -12° · Rain 33 mm

Hottest month
August (day 14°)
Coldest month
February (night -21°)
Wettest month
May (79 mm)
Driest month
August (23 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 Kaputjugh Lerr
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-12°-11°-9°-1°3°9°14°14°10°3°-4°-9°
Average low (°C)-20°-21°-17°-10°-6°-2°2°2°-1°-7°-12°-17°
Precipitation (mm)253151757953312323503327

Other places to visit in this season: August

How to get to Kaputjugh Lerr

The nearest airport is Nakhchivan International Airport (NAJ), 47 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ganja, 172 km to the north.

Airports

  • Nakhchivan International Airport (NAJ) Nakhchivan 47 kmwest
  • Lachin International Airport (LHL) Lachin 86 kmnorth
  • Tabriz International Airport (TBZ) Tabriz 116 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Ganja Population: 330.7K 172 kmnorth
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 189 kmnorthwest
  • Yevlakh Population: 127.4K 189 kmnortheast
  • Mingachevir Population: 106K 200 kmnortheast
  • Van Population: 525K 239 kmwest

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

Day trips from Kaputjugh Lerr

Within 100 km: 12 historic and cultural sites, 2 natural sites, 6 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km3 places

  • Razvaliny Dargamalik Historic site 14 kmW
  • Zangezur National Park Natural site 6 kmW
  • Razvaliny Tillyak Historic site 13 kmNW

25–60 km2 places

  • fortress Alinja Historic site 27 kmW
  • Sheikh Khorasan (Fazlullah Naimi) Xanagahı Historic site 25 kmW

60–100 km15 places

  • Böyük Kirs Dağı Mountain 83 kmNE
  • Ghazanchetsots Cathedral Attraction 92 kmNE
  • Surb Hovhannes Mkrtich Church Attraction 92 kmNE
  • Cathedral of the Holy Mother of God Attraction 97 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Karudzhikh Village, Ordubad Rayon
    1.3 km N
  • Parağaçay Village, Ordubad Rayon
    8.9 km SW
  • Nəsirvaz Village, Ordubad Rayon
    6.9 km W
  • Aznamir Village, Ordubad Rayon
    8.2 km NW
  • Ələhi Village, Ordubad Rayon
    9.8 km W
  • Xurs Village, Ordubad Rayon
    10 km NW

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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