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Yukhari Govhar Agha Mosque

Located in Shusha City, Azerbaijan Coordinates: 39°45′36″ N 46°45′09″ E

Map showing the location of Yukhari Govhar Agha Mosque Yukhari Govhar Agha Mosque
Location in Azerbaijan
Nearest town
Shusha
0.2 km W
Local time
UTC+04:00
Asia/Baku · UTC+04:00
Elevation
1,312 m
above sea level
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
LHL Lachin International Airport36 km
GNJ Ganja International Airport115 km

About Yukhari Govhar Agha Mosque

Yukhari Govhar Agha Mosque is a tourist attraction. Location: Shusha City, Azerbaijan. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Lachin International Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Ghazanchetsots Cathedral and Surb Hovhannes Mkrtich Church.

Climate of Yukhari Govhar Agha Mosque

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 1° · Rain 32 mm

Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
February (night -6°)
Wettest month
May (112 mm)
Driest month
January (22 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 Yukhari Govhar Agha Mosque
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°6°14°17°21°26°25°21°15°9°5°
Average low (°C)-5°-6°-2°3°7°11°15°14°11°6°1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)2230547511288433746553222

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Yukhari Govhar Agha Mosque

The nearest airport is Lachin International Airport (LHL), 36 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Ganja International Airport (GNJ) (115 km). The nearest large city is Yevlakh, 101 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lachin International Airport (LHL) Lachin 36 kmnorthwest
  • Ganja International Airport (GNJ) Ganja 115 kmnorth
  • Nakhchivan International Airport (NAJ) Nakhchivan 128 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Yevlakh Population: 127.4K 101 kmnorth
  • Ganja Population: 330.7K 108 kmnorth
  • Mingachevir Population: 106K 115 kmnorth
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 232 kmwest
  • Rustavi Population: 128.2K 250 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Yukhari Govhar Agha Mosque

Within 100 km: 19 historic and cultural sites, 7 natural sites, 13 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km10 places

  • Böyük Kirs Dağı Mountain 12 kmS
  • Gtchavank Attraction 25 kmSE
  • Ghazanchetsots Cathedral Attraction 1 kmW
  • Surb Hovhannes Mkrtich Church Attraction 1 kmW

25–60 km14 places

  • Ərdəşəvi River 25 kmW
  • Turağayçay River 46 kmNW
  • Həkəri River 34 kmS
  • Amaras Monastery Attraction 27 kmE

60–100 km15 places

  • Gora Kyapaz Mountain 74 kmNW
  • Murovdağ Mountain 63 kmN
  • Zangezur National Park Natural site 97 kmSW
  • Church of Saint John Attraction 99 kmN

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