- Elevation
- 1,454 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+04:00
- Asia/Baku · UTC+04:00
- Airports
- GNJ Ganja International Airport33 km
- LHL Lachin International Airport91 km
About Barsum
Barsum is a village. Location: Shamkir Rayon, Azerbaijan. Elevation: 1,454 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Ganja International Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Qaradağ and Razvaliny Akhardzha.
Climate of Barsum
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 1° · Rain 29 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 26°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -8°)
- Wettest month
- June (101 mm)
- Driest month
- January (20 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 2° | 5° | 6° | 13° | 17° | 21° | 26° | 24° | 21° | 14° | 9° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -6° | -8° | -5° | 2° | 6° | 9° | 13° | 12° | 9° | 5° | 1° | -6° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 20 | 29 | 40 | 57 | 95 | 101 | 61 | 46 | 40 | 49 | 29 | 22 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Barsum
The nearest airport is Ganja International Airport (GNJ), 33 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ganja, 35 km to the east.
Airports
- Ganja International Airport (GNJ) Ganja 33 kmeast
- Lachin International Airport (LHL) Lachin 91 kmsoutheast
- Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) Tbilisi 141 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Ganja Population: 330.7K 35 kmeast
- Mingachevir Population: 106K 95 kmeast
- Yevlakh Population: 127.4K 102 kmeast
- Rustavi Population: 128.2K 131 kmnorthwest
- Tbilisi Population: 1M 149 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Barsum
Within 100 km: 10 historic and cultural sites, 7 natural sites, 10 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km4 places
- Qaradağ Mountain 12 kmW
- Parisos Historic site 24 kmSW
- Shamkir River 20 kmSW
- Razvaliny Akhardzha Historic site 21 kmE
25–60 km7 places
- Gora Kyapaz Mountain 47 kmSE
- Church of Saint John Attraction 32 kmE
- Handaberd Historic site 49 kmS
- Yenikend Reservoir Lake 41 kmNE
60–100 km16 places
- Murovdağ Mountain 61 kmSE
- Turağayçay River 75 kmSE
- Gandzasar Attraction 82 kmSE
- Dadivank Attraction 61 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Qaradağ Mountain, Gadabay District12 km W
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Razvaliny Akhardzha Historic site, Goygol Rayon21 km E
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Parisos Historic site, Gadabay District24 km SW
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Shamkir River, Gadabay District20 km SW
Sources & licences
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