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Şıxoba

Located in Shaki, Azerbaijan Coordinates: 41°00′00″ N 47°21′40″ E

Map showing the location of Şıxoba Şıxoba
Location in Azerbaijan
Elevation
384 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+04:00
Asia/Baku · UTC+04:00
When to go
MaySeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
GBB Gabala International Airport37 km
GNJ Ganja International Airport92 km

About Şıxoba

Şıxoba is a village. Location: Shaki, Azerbaijan. Elevation: 384 m. The best months to visit are May, September–October. The nearest airport is Gabala International Airport (37 km).

Climate of Şıxoba

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, September–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 4° · Rain 41 mm

Hottest month
July (day 32°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
May (68 mm)
Driest month
January (29 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 Şıxoba
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°8°11°18°23°28°32°31°27°19°13°8°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°2°7°12°17°20°19°15°9°4°-1°
Precipitation (mm)293449576866373340614130

Other places to visit in this season: May September October

How to get to Şıxoba

The nearest airport is Gabala International Airport (GBB), 37 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Ganja International Airport (GNJ) (92 km). The nearest large city is Mingachevir, 36 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Gabala International Airport (GBB) Gabala 37 kmsoutheast
  • Ganja International Airport (GNJ) Ganja 92 kmwest
  • Lachin International Airport (LHL) Lachin 150 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Mingachevir Population: 106K 36 kmsouthwest
  • Yevlakh Population: 127.4K 46 kmsouthwest
  • Ganja Population: 330.7K 91 kmwest
  • Sumqayit Population: 427K 200 kmeast
  • Rustavi Population: 128.2K 209 kmwest

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

Day trips from Şıxoba

Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 8 natural sites, 6 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1 place

  • Razvaliny Ak-Pelakend Historic site 5 kmSW

25–60 km5 places

  • Gora Bazardyuzi Mountain 48 kmNE
  • Bozdag Mountain 49 kmW
  • Tufandağ Mountain 56 kmE
  • Kişçay River 33 kmNW

60–100 km14 places

  • Shahdag National Park Natural site 76 kmE
  • Zangi River 79 kmE
  • Church of Saint John Attraction 99 kmSW
  • Yenikend Reservoir Lake 94 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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