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Pirsaat

Located in Shirvan, Azerbaijan Coordinates: 39°51′15″ N 49°22′54″ E

Map showing the location of Pirsaat Pirsaat
Location in Azerbaijan
Elevation
-24 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Xıdırlı
5.4 km W
Local time
UTC+04:00
Asia/Baku · UTC+04:00
When to go
MaySeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
GYD Heydar Aliyev International Airport89 km
GBB Gabala International Airport176 km

About Pirsaat

Pirsaat is a river. Location: Shirvan, Azerbaijan.

From Wikipedia

The Pirsaat (Azerbaijani: Pirsaatçay) is a river in Azerbaijan which flows through Ismailli, Shamakhi and Salyan Rayons. It discharges into the Caspian Sea near the village Xıdırlı. It is 199 km (124 mi) long, and has a 2,280 km2 (880 sq mi) drainage basin. The river is fed by snow, rain and groundwater. Its largest tributary is the Zoghalava. On the right bank of the Pirsaat is Chukhuryurd village inhabited by molokans. The medieval Pirsaatchay Khanagah is at the Salyan portion of the river.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Length
199 km

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Pirsaat

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, September–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 8° · Rain 32 mm

Hottest month
July (day 32°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
October (33 mm)
Driest month
July (4 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 Pirsaat
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°10°17°22°28°32°31°26°20°13°10°
Average low (°C)2°2°4°9°13°19°23°21°19°13°8°4°
Precipitation (mm)2229303222134715333225

Other places to visit in this season: May September October

How to get to Pirsaat

The nearest airport is Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD), 89 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Xirdalan, 73 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) Baku 89 kmnortheast
  • Gabala International Airport (GBB) Gabala 176 kmnorthwest
  • Ardabil Airport (ADU) Ardabil 189 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Xirdalan Population: 196.2K 73 kmnortheast
  • Sumqayit Population: 427K 85 kmnorth
  • Yevlakh Population: 127.4K 208 kmnorthwest
  • Mingachevir Population: 106K 222 kmnorthwest
  • Ganja Population: 330.7K 273 kmwest

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

Day trips from Pirsaat

Within 100 km: 8 historic and cultural sites, 2 natural sites, 21 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km5 places

  • Ostrov Svinoy Island 20 kmSE
  • Qarasu Adası Island 13 kmE
  • Glinyanii Island Island 14 kmNE
  • Podvodnyye Islands Island 9 kmSE

25–60 km7 places

  • Kura River River 53 kmS
  • Bakinskiy Arkhipelag Island 50 kmSE
  • Adsız Adası Island 25 kmSE
  • Lake Hajikabul Lake 42 kmNW

60–100 km19 places

  • Razvaliny Kimchi Historic site 98 kmN
  • Abşeron Milli Parkı Natural site 95 kmNE
  • Tofiq Bahramov Stadium Attraction 72 kmNE
  • Razvaliny Kechellyar Historic site 74 kmN

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