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Village

Qum

Located in Qakh Rayon, Azerbaijan Coordinates: 41°27′31″ N 46°54′46″ E

Map showing the location of Qum Qum
Location in Azerbaijan
Population
1,954
2K
Elevation
681 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+04:00
Asia/Baku · UTC+04:00
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
GNJ Ganja International Airport94 km
GBB Gabala International Airport99 km

About Qum

Qum is a village. Location: Qakh Rayon, Azerbaijan. Population: 1,954. Elevation: 681 m.

From Wikipedia

Qum (also Kum, pronounced Gum) is a village and municipality in the Qakh Rayon of Azerbaijan. It has a population of 1,954.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Qum

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 12° · Night 3° · Rain 48 mm

Hottest month
August (day 28°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
Wettest month
May (91 mm)
Driest month
January (27 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 Qum
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°9°17°20°25°28°28°24°17°12°7°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°0°6°10°14°18°18°14°9°3°-1°
Precipitation (mm)273548699191575457704829

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Qum

The nearest airport is Ganja International Airport (GNJ), 94 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Mingachevir, 78 km to the south.

Airports

  • Ganja International Airport (GNJ) Ganja 94 kmsouthwest
  • Gabala International Airport (GBB) Gabala 99 kmsoutheast
  • Makhachkala Uytash International Airport (MCX) Makhachkala 163 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Mingachevir Population: 106K 78 kmsouth
  • Yevlakh Population: 127.4K 95 kmsouth
  • Ganja Population: 330.7K 98 kmsouthwest
  • Rustavi Population: 128.2K 162 kmwest
  • Tbilisi Population: 1M 175 kmwest

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

Day trips from Qum

Within 100 km: 2 historic and cultural sites, 5 natural sites, 4 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1 place

  • Razvaliny Bash Malakh Historic site 10 kmSE

25–60 km4 places

  • Kişçay River 35 kmS
  • Okhakhdere River 31 kmNW
  • Vashlovani National Park Natural site 48 kmSW
  • Iori River 59 kmSW

60–100 km6 places

  • Razvaliny Ak-Pelakend Historic site 63 kmSE
  • Bozdag Mountain 69 kmS
  • Yenikend Reservoir Lake 81 kmSW
  • Gora Bazardyuzi Mountain 81 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources