Skip to content
Geonivora
Village

Nursu

Located in Shahbuz Rayon, Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic Coordinates: 39°24′12″ N 45°40′12″ E

Map showing the location of Nursu Nursu
Location in Azerbaijan
Elevation
1,644 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+04:00
Asia/Baku · UTC+04:00
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
NAJ Nakhchivan International Airport30 km
LHL Lachin International Airport80 km

About Nursu

Nursu is a village. Location: Shahbuz Rayon, Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic. Elevation: 1,644 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Nakhchivan International Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include fortress Alinja and Sheikh Khorasan (Fazlullah Naimi) Xanagahı.

Climate of Nursu

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 2° · Rain 32 mm

Hottest month
August (day 29°)
Coldest month
February (night -8°)
Wettest month
April (69 mm)
Driest month
September (22 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 Nursu
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°2°6°14°18°24°29°29°26°17°11°5°
Average low (°C)-7°-8°-4°3°7°11°16°16°13°7°2°-4°
Precipitation (mm)263148696853322522453229

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Nursu

The nearest airport is Nakhchivan International Airport (NAJ), 30 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Iğdır, 151 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Nakhchivan International Airport (NAJ) Nakhchivan 30 kmsouthwest
  • Lachin International Airport (LHL) Lachin 80 kmnortheast
  • Zvartnots International Airport (EVN) Yerevan 137 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 151 kmnorthwest
  • Ganja Population: 330.7K 154 kmnorth
  • Yevlakh Population: 127.4K 185 kmnortheast
  • Mingachevir Population: 106K 192 kmnortheast
  • Van Population: 525K 222 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Nursu

Within 100 km: 8 historic and cultural sites, 3 natural sites, 7 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km2 places

  • fortress Alinja Historic site 23 kmS
  • Sheikh Khorasan (Fazlullah Naimi) Xanagahı Historic site 24 kmS

25–60 km6 places

  • Kaputjugh Lerr Mountain 40 kmSE
  • Razvaliny Dargamalik Historic site 27 kmSE
  • Zangezur National Park Natural site 35 kmSE
  • Razvaliny Lizbirt Historic site 29 kmW

60–100 km10 places

  • Rūdkhāneh-ye Qarah Sū River 85 kmW
  • Böyük Kirs Dağı Mountain 95 kmE
  • Handaberd Historic site 99 kmNE
  • Levçay River 97 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: