- Population
- 9,700
- 9.7K
- Elevation
- 190 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+04:00
- Asia/Baku · UTC+04:00
- Airports
- GNJ Ganja International Airport22 km
- LHL Lachin International Airport114 km
About Kur
Kur is a town. Location: Shamkir Rayon, Azerbaijan. Population: 9,700. Elevation: 190 m.
Kür (also, Kyur) is a village and municipality in the Shamkir Rayon in north-western Azerbaijan. It has a population of 15372.
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Climate of Kur
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May, September–October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 13° · Night 5° · Rain 25 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 32°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- June (56 mm)
- Driest month
- January (17 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) | 5° | 8° | 12° | 19° | 23° | 28° | 32° | 31° | 27° | 19° | 13° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | 0° | 3° | 8° | 12° | 17° | 21° | 20° | 16° | 10° | 5° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 17 | 23 | 30 | 36 | 50 | 56 | 28 | 25 | 23 | 37 | 25 | 17 |
How to get to Kur
The nearest airport is Ganja International Airport (GNJ), 22 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ganja, 29 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Ganja International Airport (GNJ) Ganja 22 kmsoutheast
- Lachin International Airport (LHL) Lachin 114 kmsouth
- Gabala International Airport (GBB) Gabala 130 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Ganja Population: 330.7K 29 kmsoutheast
- Mingachevir Population: 106K 76 kmeast
- Yevlakh Population: 127.4K 88 kmeast
- Rustavi Population: 128.2K 125 kmnorthwest
- Tbilisi Population: 1M 143 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kur
Within 100 km: 9 historic and cultural sites, 7 natural sites, 11 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km1 place
- Yenikend Reservoir Lake 6 kmNE
25–60 km8 places
- Qaradağ Mountain 45 kmSW
- Church of Saint John Attraction 37 kmS
- Parisos Historic site 59 kmSW
- Bozdag Mountain 54 kmE
60–100 km18 places
- Gora Kyapaz Mountain 63 kmS
- Murovdağ Mountain 73 kmS
- Turağayçay River 90 kmS
- Gandzasar Attraction 99 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Sources & licences
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