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Böyük Kirs Dağı

Located in Shusha, Azerbaijan Coordinates: 39°39′26″ N 46°43′45″ E

Map showing the location of Böyük Kirs Dağı Böyük Kirs Dağı
Location in Azerbaijan
Elevation
2,725 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Turşsu
8.1 km NW
Local time
UTC+04:00
Asia/Baku · UTC+04:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
LHL Lachin International Airport40 km
NAJ Nakhchivan International Airport121 km

About Böyük Kirs Dağı

Böyük Kirs Dağı is a mountain. Location: Shusha, Azerbaijan. Elevation: 2,725 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Lachin International Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Ghazanchetsots Cathedral and Şəlvə.

Climate of Böyük Kirs Dağı

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 2° · Night -7° · Rain 33 mm

Hottest month
August (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night -14°)
Wettest month
May (101 mm)
Driest month
January (24 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 Böyük Kirs Dağı
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-5°-4°-1°6°10°14°18°18°14°8°2°-2°
Average low (°C)-14°-14°-11°-5°-1°3°7°6°3°-2°-7°-11°
Precipitation (mm)2431547410184433846543324

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Böyük Kirs Dağı

The nearest airport is Lachin International Airport (LHL), 40 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Nakhchivan International Airport (NAJ) (121 km). The nearest large city is Yevlakh, 113 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lachin International Airport (LHL) Lachin 40 kmnorthwest
  • Nakhchivan International Airport (NAJ) Nakhchivan 121 kmsouthwest
  • Ganja International Airport (GNJ) Ganja 125 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Yevlakh Population: 127.4K 113 kmnorth
  • Ganja Population: 330.7K 118 kmnorth
  • Mingachevir Population: 106K 126 kmnorth
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 232 kmwest
  • Rustavi Population: 128.2K 258 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Böyük Kirs Dağı

Within 100 km: 19 historic and cultural sites, 6 natural sites, 12 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km9 places

  • Həkəri River 23 kmSW
  • Gtchavank Attraction 20 kmE
  • Ghazanchetsots Cathedral Attraction 11 kmN
  • Surb Hovhannes Mkrtich Church Attraction 12 kmN

25–60 km15 places

  • Ərdəşəvi River 26 kmNW
  • Turağayçay River 56 kmN
  • Amaras Monastery Attraction 28 kmE
  • Tsitsernavank Attraction 28 kmW

60–100 km13 places

  • Gora Kyapaz Mountain 84 kmNW
  • Murovdağ Mountain 74 kmN
  • Zangezur National Park Natural site 88 kmSW
  • Dadivank Attraction 67 kmNW

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