Tsaxkadzor
Local name: Ծաղկաձոր
Located in Shusha, Azerbaijan Coordinates: 39°40′00″ N 46°36′45″ E
- Population
- 3,350
- 3.4K
- Elevation
- 1,621 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+04:00
- Asia/Baku · UTC+04:00
- Airports
- LHL Lachin International Airport32 km
- NAJ Nakhchivan International Airport113 km
About Tsaxkadzor
Tsaxkadzor is a village. Location: Shusha, Azerbaijan. Population: 3,350. Elevation: 1,621 m.
Tsaghkadzor (Armenian: Ծաղկաձոր, Armenian pronunciation: [t͡sɑχkɑˈd͡zoɾ]) is a resort town and urban municipal community in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. It is a popular ski and health resort and one of Armenia's most important tourist destinations. It is situated on the eastern side of Mount Teghenis, 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) northwest of the provincial capital Hrazdan and 58 kilometres (36 mi) northeast of the capital Yerevan.
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Population of Tsaxkadzor over time
| 1873 | 169 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1897 | 345 | |
| 1926 | 618 | |
| 1939 | 654 | |
| 1959 | 1,029 | |
| 1976 | 2,000 | |
| 1989 | 3,350 | |
| 1991 | 2,900 | |
| 2001 | 1,618 | |
| 2004 | 1,600 | |
| 2011 | 1,256 | |
| 2015 | 1,200 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Tsaxkadzor
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 1° · Rain 33 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 25°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -7°)
- Wettest month
- May (103 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 2° | 4° | 6° | 13° | 17° | 21° | 25° | 25° | 21° | 15° | 9° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -7° | -7° | -4° | 2° | 6° | 10° | 14° | 13° | 11° | 5° | 1° | -4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 24 | 32 | 55 | 76 | 103 | 89 | 50 | 43 | 47 | 57 | 33 | 26 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Tsaxkadzor
The nearest airport is Lachin International Airport (LHL), 32 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Nakhchivan International Airport (NAJ) (113 km). The nearest large city is Ganja, 115 km to the north.
Airports
- Lachin International Airport (LHL) Lachin 32 kmnorthwest
- Nakhchivan International Airport (NAJ) Nakhchivan 113 kmsouthwest
- Ganja International Airport (GNJ) Ganja 122 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Ganja Population: 330.7K 115 kmnorth
- Yevlakh Population: 127.4K 115 kmnortheast
- Mingachevir Population: 106K 128 kmnorth
- Iğdır Population: 101.7K 222 kmwest
- Rustavi Population: 128.2K 252 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Tsaxkadzor
Within 100 km: 21 historic and cultural sites, 7 natural sites, 13 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km11 places
- Böyük Kirs Dağı Mountain 10 kmE
- Ərdəşəvi River 17 kmNW
- Həkəri River 22 kmS
- Tsitsernavank Attraction 18 kmW
25–60 km14 places
- Turağayçay River 53 kmN
- Amaras Monastery Attraction 38 kmE
- Gtchavank Attraction 29 kmE
- Gandzasar Attraction 44 kmN
60–100 km16 places
- Gora Kyapaz Mountain 79 kmN
- Murovdağ Mountain 71 kmN
- Zangezur National Park Natural site 81 kmSW
- Dadivank Attraction 62 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Böyük Kirs Dağı Mountain, Shusha10 km E
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Şəlvə River, Lachin Rayon10 km W
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Ghazanchetsots Cathedral Attraction, Shusha15 km NE
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Surb Hovhannes Mkrtich Church Attraction, Shusha City15 km NE
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Yukhari Govhar Agha Mosque Attraction, Shusha City16 km NE
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Tsitsernavank Attraction, Lachin Rayon18 km W
Sources & licences
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