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Village

Tazakend

Located in Sharur Rayon, Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic Coordinates: 39°24′55″ N 45°01′22″ E

Map showing the location of Tazakend Tazakend
Location in Azerbaijan
Elevation
783 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+04:00
Asia/Baku · UTC+04:00
When to go
April–MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
NAJ Nakhchivan International Airport45 km
EVN Zvartnots International Airport97 km

About Tazakend

Tazakend is a village. Location: Sharur Rayon, Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic. Elevation: 783 m. The best months to visit are April–May, October. The nearest airport is Nakhchivan International Airport (45 km).

Climate of Tazakend

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 3° · Rain 23 mm

Hottest month
July (day 34°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
May (41 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).

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Climate of Tazakend
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°5°12°20°25°30°34°34°30°21°13°6°
Average low (°C)-6°-4°1°8°12°16°20°20°16°9°3°-2°
Precipitation (mm)1819283841271079212319

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Tazakend

The nearest airport is Nakhchivan International Airport (NAJ), 45 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Iğdır, 101 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Nakhchivan International Airport (NAJ) Nakhchivan 45 kmsoutheast
  • Zvartnots International Airport (EVN) Yerevan 97 kmnorthwest
  • Iğdır Airport (IGD) Iğdır 116 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 101 kmnorthwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 174 kmwest
  • Van Population: 525K 175 kmsouthwest
  • Ganja Population: 330.7K 181 kmnortheast
  • Yevlakh Population: 127.4K 225 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Tazakend

Within 100 km: 7 historic and cultural sites, 56 natural sites, 25 lakes, rivers and coasts.

25–60 km7 places

  • Razvaliny Lizbirt Historic site 29 kmE
  • Karnıyarık Tepe Mountain 59 kmW
  • Karakaya Tepesi Mountain 56 kmNW
  • Sarısu River 54 kmW

60–100 km81 places

  • Zangezur National Park Natural site 83 kmE
  • Sheikh Khorasan (Fazlullah Naimi) Xanagahı Historic site 65 kmSE
  • Qaragöl Lake 94 kmNE
  • Böyük Alagöl Lake 87 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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