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Ghazanchetsots Cathedral

Located in Shusha, Azerbaijan Coordinates: 39°45′31″ N 46°44′51″ E

Map showing the location of Ghazanchetsots Cathedral Ghazanchetsots Cathedral
Location in Azerbaijan
Nearest town
Shusha
0.3 km NE
Local time
UTC+04:00
Asia/Baku · UTC+04:00
Elevation
1,370 m
above sea level
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
LHL Lachin International Airport36 km
GNJ Ganja International Airport115 km

About Ghazanchetsots Cathedral

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

Climate of Ghazanchetsots Cathedral

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 25°)
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 Ghazanchetsots Cathedral
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°4°6°13°17°21°25°25°20°14°9°5°
Average low (°C)-6°-6°-3°3°7°10°14°14°11°5°1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)2230547511288433746553222

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

How to get to Ghazanchetsots Cathedral

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 Ghazanchetsots Cathedral

Within 100 km: 19 historic and cultural sites, 7 natural sites, 14 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km11 places

  • Böyük Kirs Dağı Mountain 11 kmS
  • Ərdəşəvi River 25 kmW
  • Gtchavank Attraction 25 kmSE
  • Surb Hovhannes Mkrtich Church Attraction 1 kmNW

25–60 km13 places

  • Turağayçay River 46 kmN
  • Həkəri River 34 kmS
  • Amaras Monastery Attraction 28 kmE
  • Tsitsernavank Attraction 32 kmSW

60–100 km16 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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