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Avaxıl

Located in Shamakhi Rayon, Azerbaijan Coordinates: 40°47′57″ N 48°33′52″ E

Map showing the location of Avaxıl Avaxıl
Location in Azerbaijan
Elevation
1,386 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+04:00
Asia/Baku · UTC+04:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
GBB Gabala International Airport71 km
GYD Heydar Aliyev International Airport131 km

About Avaxıl

Avaxıl is a village. Location: Shamakhi Rayon, Azerbaijan. Elevation: 1,386 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Gabala International Airport (71 km). Nearby sights include Qoşabulaq and Zangi.

Climate of Avaxıl

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 0° · Rain 40 mm

Hottest month
August (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -7°)
Wettest month
May (73 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 Avaxıl
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°1°4°12°16°21°24°25°19°12°7°3°
Average low (°C)-7°-6°-3°3°7°11°14°12°10°4°0°-5°
Precipitation (mm)293655697361343346654033

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Avaxıl

The nearest airport is Gabala International Airport (GBB), 71 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) (131 km). The nearest large city is Sumqayit, 96 km to the east.

Airports

  • Gabala International Airport (GBB) Gabala 71 kmwest
  • Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) Baku 131 kmeast
  • Ganja International Airport (GNJ) Ganja 190 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Sumqayit Population: 427K 96 kmeast
  • Xirdalan Population: 196.2K 108 kmeast
  • Yevlakh Population: 127.4K 121 kmwest
  • Mingachevir Population: 106K 127 kmwest
  • Ganja Population: 330.7K 187 kmwest

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

Day trips from Avaxıl

Within 100 km: 22 historic and cultural sites, 7 natural sites, 5 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km2 places

  • Zangi River 25 kmW
  • Qoşabulaq Natural site 22 kmNW

25–60 km23 places

  • Shahdag National Park Natural site 30 kmNW
  • Razvaliny Fyndygan Historic site 48 kmNE
  • Razvaliny Nasirli Historic site 34 kmNE
  • Babadağ Mountain 33 kmNW

60–100 km9 places

  • Lake Hajikabul Lake 94 kmS
  • Sarysu Lake Lake 91 kmS
  • Gora Bazardyuzi Mountain 78 kmNW
  • Şahdağ Mountain 70 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Qoşabulaq Natural site, Ismayilli District
    22 km NW
  • Zangi River, Ismayilli District
    25 km W

Sources & licences

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