- Population
- 1,100
- 1.1K
- Elevation
- 169 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+04:00
- Asia/Baku · UTC+04:00
- Airports
- GNJ Ganja International Airport23 km
- LHL Lachin International Airport116 km
About Samad Vurghun
Samad Vurghun is a village. Location: Shamkir Rayon, Azerbaijan. Population: 1,100. Elevation: 169 m. The best months to visit are April–May, September–October. The nearest airport is Ganja International Airport (23 km).
Climate of Samad Vurghun
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: April–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).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 8° | 12° | 19° | 23° | 28° | 32° | 31° | 27° | 20° | 13° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | 0° | 3° | 8° | 13° | 17° | 21° | 20° | 16° | 11° | 5° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 17 | 23 | 30 | 36 | 50 | 56 | 28 | 25 | 23 | 37 | 25 | 17 |
Other places to visit in this season: April May September October
How to get to Samad Vurghun
The nearest airport is Ganja International Airport (GNJ), 23 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ganja, 30 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Ganja International Airport (GNJ) Ganja 23 kmsoutheast
- Lachin International Airport (LHL) Lachin 116 kmsouth
- Gabala International Airport (GBB) Gabala 130 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Ganja Population: 330.7K 30 kmsoutheast
- Mingachevir Population: 106K 75 kmeast
- Yevlakh Population: 127.4K 88 kmeast
- Rustavi Population: 128.2K 124 kmnorthwest
- Tbilisi Population: 1M 142 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Samad Vurghun
Within 100 km: 9 historic and cultural sites, 7 natural sites, 11 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km1 place
- Yenikend Reservoir Lake 5 kmE
25–60 km7 places
- Qaradağ Mountain 46 kmSW
- Church of Saint John Attraction 38 kmS
- Bozdag Mountain 54 kmE
- Vashlovani National Park Natural site 38 kmNE
60–100 km19 places
- Gora Kyapaz Mountain 64 kmS
- Murovdağ Mountain 74 kmS
- Turağayçay River 91 kmS
- Gandzasar Attraction 100 kmS
Straight-line distances.
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