- Elevation
- 498 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+04:00
- Asia/Baku · UTC+04:00
- Airports
- GBB Gabala International Airport23 km
- GNJ Ganja International Airport112 km
About Shakhra
Shakhra is a village. Location: Oghuz Rayon, Azerbaijan. Elevation: 498 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September. The nearest airport is Gabala International Airport (23 km).
Climate of Shakhra
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 12° · Night 3° · Rain 47 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 30°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -4°)
- Wettest month
- May (74 mm)
- Driest month
- January (33 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 7° | 10° | 17° | 22° | 27° | 30° | 30° | 25° | 18° | 12° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -3° | 1° | 6° | 11° | 16° | 19° | 18° | 14° | 8° | 3° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 33 | 39 | 54 | 62 | 74 | 66 | 38 | 37 | 43 | 68 | 47 | 35 |
How to get to Shakhra
The nearest airport is Gabala International Airport (GBB), 23 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Ganja International Airport (GNJ) (112 km). The nearest large city is Mingachevir, 52 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Gabala International Airport (GBB) Gabala 23 kmsoutheast
- Ganja International Airport (GNJ) Ganja 112 kmwest
- Lachin International Airport (LHL) Lachin 162 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Mingachevir Population: 106K 52 kmsouthwest
- Yevlakh Population: 127.4K 57 kmsouthwest
- Ganja Population: 330.7K 110 kmwest
- Sumqayit Population: 427K 180 kmeast
- Xirdalan Population: 196.2K 192 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Shakhra
Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 8 natural sites, 4 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km1 place
- Razvaliny Ak-Pelakend Historic site 25 kmW
25–60 km9 places
- Kişçay River 52 kmW
- Shahdag National Park Natural site 55 kmE
- Zangi River 59 kmE
- Babadağ Mountain 59 kmE
60–100 km7 places
- Razvaliny Bash Malakh Historic site 69 kmNW
- Razvaliny Karabulak Historic site 79 kmE
- Qoşabulaq Natural site 63 kmE
- Terter River 65 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
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