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Village

Çarxan

Located in Shamakhi Rayon, Azerbaijan Coordinates: 40°33′17″ N 48°39′08″ E

Map showing the location of Çarxan Çarxan
Location in Azerbaijan
Population
2,823
2.8K
Elevation
704 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+04:00
Asia/Baku · UTC+04:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
GBB Gabala International Airport83 km
GYD Heydar Aliyev International Airport119 km

About Çarxan

Çarxan is a village. Location: Shamakhi Rayon, Azerbaijan. Population: 2,823. Elevation: 704 m.

From Wikipedia

Çarxan (also, Çarhan, Chargan, and Charkhan) is a village and municipality in the Shamakhi Rayon of Azerbaijan. It has a population of 2,600.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Çarxan

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 45 mm

Hottest month
August (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
October (66 mm)
Driest month
July (21 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 Çarxan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°8°15°20°26°29°30°24°16°10°6°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°0°6°11°15°18°16°14°8°3°-1°
Precipitation (mm)354055625645212340664539

Other places to visit in this season: May June September

How to get to Çarxan

The nearest airport is Gabala International Airport (GBB), 83 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) (119 km). The nearest large city is Sumqayit, 86 km to the east.

Airports

  • Gabala International Airport (GBB) Gabala 83 kmwest
  • Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) Baku 119 kmeast
  • Ganja International Airport (GNJ) Ganja 198 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Sumqayit Population: 427K 86 kmeast
  • Xirdalan Population: 196.2K 94 kmeast
  • Yevlakh Population: 127.4K 127 kmwest
  • Mingachevir Population: 106K 136 kmwest
  • Ganja Population: 330.7K 194 kmwest

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

Day trips from Çarxan

Within 100 km: 22 historic and cultural sites, 6 natural sites, 8 lakes, rivers and coasts.

25–60 km17 places

  • Shahdag National Park Natural site 53 kmNW
  • Zangi River 47 kmNW
  • Razvaliny Fyndygan Historic site 59 kmNE
  • Razvaliny Nasirli Historic site 50 kmNE

60–100 km19 places

  • Glinyanii Island Island 97 kmSE
  • Duvannı Island 98 kmSE
  • Lake Hajikabul Lake 66 kmS
  • Sarysu Lake Lake 70 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources