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Natural site

Vashlovani National Park

Local name: ვაშლოვანის ეროვნული პარკი

Located in Georgia Coordinates: 41°11′29″ N 46°27′30″ E

Map showing the location of Vashlovani National Park Vashlovani National Park
Location in Georgia
Elevation
374 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Burunqovaq
11 km S
Local time
UTC+04:00
Asia/Tbilisi · UTC+04:00
When to go
April–MaySeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
GNJ Ganja International Airport52 km
GBB Gabala International Airport115 km

About Vashlovani National Park

Vashlovani National Park is a natural site. Location: Georgia.

From Wikipedia

Vashlovani National Park (Georgian: ვაშლოვანის ეროვნული პარკი) is a national park located in the eastern part of Georgia, and was established in 1935 to preserve its unique shallow forests. In April 2003 the reserve's area was expanded to 84.80 km2 (32.74 sq mi) and Vashlovani National Park (251.14 km2 (96.97 sq mi)) was made. The area is characterized by its dry climate sitting only 150–50 meters (490–160 ft) above sea level.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1935
Area
251 km²
Official website
apa.gov.ge

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Vashlovani National Park

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, September–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 14° · Night 6° · Rain 42 mm

Hottest month
July (day 32°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
June (87 mm)
Driest month
January (25 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
Climate of Vashlovani National Park
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°9°12°20°23°28°32°32°28°20°14°9°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°3°9°13°16°20°20°16°11°6°1°
Precipitation (mm)253444618387514746614225

Other places to visit in this season: April May September October

How to get to Vashlovani National Park

The nearest airport is Ganja International Airport (GNJ), 52 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ganja, 57 km to the south.

Airports

  • Ganja International Airport (GNJ) Ganja 52 kmsouth
  • Gabala International Airport (GBB) Gabala 115 kmeast
  • Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) Tbilisi 136 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Ganja Population: 330.7K 57 kmsouth
  • Mingachevir Population: 106K 70 kmsoutheast
  • Yevlakh Population: 127.4K 86 kmsoutheast
  • Rustavi Population: 128.2K 130 kmwest
  • Tbilisi Population: 1M 147 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Vashlovani National Park

Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 6 natural sites, 5 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1 place

  • Iori River 18 kmS

25–60 km5 places

  • Yenikend Reservoir Lake 34 kmSW
  • Bozdag Mountain 49 kmSE
  • Kişçay River 48 kmE
  • Okhakhdere River 54 kmN

60–100 km10 places

  • Gora Kyapaz Mountain 94 kmS
  • Qaradağ Mountain 84 kmSW
  • Murovdağ Mountain 99 kmS
  • Church of Saint John Attraction 68 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Sources & licences

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