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Qarqay

Located in Zaqatala District, Azerbaijan Coordinates: 41°33′24″ N 46°53′55″ E

Map showing the location of Qarqay Qarqay
Location in Azerbaijan
Elevation
1,220 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+04:00
Asia/Baku · UTC+04:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
GNJ Ganja International Airport103 km
GBB Gabala International Airport108 km

About Qarqay

Qarqay is a village. Location: Zaqatala District, Azerbaijan. Elevation: 1,220 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Ganja International Airport (103 km). Nearby sights include Razvaliny Bash Malakh and Okhakhdere.

Climate of Qarqay

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 2° · Rain 36 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
February (night -5°)
Wettest month
June (111 mm)
Driest month
January (21 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 Qarqay
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°7°14°17°21°25°24°20°15°10°6°
Average low (°C)-5°-5°-2°4°8°12°15°15°12°6°2°-3°
Precipitation (mm)21284778106111797063613622

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

How to get to Qarqay

The nearest airport is Ganja International Airport (GNJ), 103 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Mingachevir, 89 km to the south.

Airports

  • Ganja International Airport (GNJ) Ganja 103 kmsouthwest
  • Gabala International Airport (GBB) Gabala 108 kmsoutheast
  • Makhachkala Uytash International Airport (MCX) Makhachkala 153 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Mingachevir Population: 106K 89 kmsouth
  • Yevlakh Population: 127.4K 106 kmsouth
  • Ganja Population: 330.7K 107 kmsouthwest
  • Rustavi Population: 128.2K 160 kmwest
  • Tbilisi Population: 1M 173 kmwest

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

Day trips from Qarqay

Within 100 km: 2 historic and cultural sites, 4 natural sites, 4 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km2 places

  • Razvaliny Bash Malakh Historic site 20 kmS
  • Okhakhdere River 23 kmNW

25–60 km2 places

  • Kişçay River 46 kmS
  • Vashlovani National Park Natural site 55 kmSW

60–100 km6 places

  • Yenikend Reservoir Lake 88 kmSW
  • Razvaliny Ak-Pelakend Historic site 73 kmSE
  • Gora Bazardyuzi Mountain 86 kmSE
  • Şahdağ Mountain 98 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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