Place to visit
Xustumtok dağı, Azerbaijan: what it is and when to go
Xustumtok dağı is a summit in Azerbaijan (Stepanakert), at 2,219 m above sea level. Interests: Nature and Mountains. The best time to visit is September, a short season because of the altitude. In June there are 14 h 48 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 12. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Summit · Nature, Mountains
- Where
- Azerbaijan
- Elevation
- 2,219 m
- Best time
- September.
- Nearest airport
- GNJ Ganja, 124 km as the crow flies
- Coordinates
- 39.67911, 46.76949
What it is and where
Xustumtok dağı is a summit in Azerbaijan (Stepanakert), at 2,219 m above sea level.
It is in Stepanakert, where this site lists 41 more places to see, 15 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are 39.67911, 46.76949; the nearest main airport is Ganja International Airport (GNJ, Ganja), 124 km as the crow flies. How to get around Azerbaijan (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
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It is one of the Nature and Mountains places in Azerbaijan. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Xustumtok dağı is September, and the season is short because it sits at 2,219 m: above 1,800 m there is snow until June and it returns in October.
- JanBetter not9:29
- FebBetter not10:30
- MarBetter not11:41
- AprBetter not13:03
- MayBetter not14:11
- JunPossible14:48
- JulPossible14:33
- AugPossible13:34
- SepBest time12:15
- OctPossible10:56
- NovBetter not9:46
- DecBetter not9:12
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 14 h 48 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 12. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
|---|---|---|
| Nature | September | June to August and October |
| Mountains | September | June to August and October |
It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Xustumtok dağı has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and Kokai puts it in the right month for you.
When to go to Azerbaijan in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to Azerbaijan
To enter Azerbaijan there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Having visited Nagorno-Karabakh bars entry”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Azerbaijan checklist. Currency: Azerbaijani manat (AZN); plugs: Type C and F · 220 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112 · 102 police · 103 ambulance · 101 fire brigade.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Pəri dağıMountain in Azerbaijan863 m
- Mount Kichik KirsMountain in Azerbaijan3.6 km
- Mount Boyuk KirsMountain in Azerbaijan4.1 km
- Jidir PlainPlain in Shusha, Azerbaijan8.7 km
- Isa BulaghiSpring in Shusha District of Azerbaijan8.9 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Azerbaijan guide.
More in Azerbaijan: Nature
- Mount Bazardüzü: highest mountain of Azerbaijan and southernmost point of Russia
- Gobustan State Historical and Cultural Reserve: Protected site in Azerbaijan
- Baku Zoo: zoo in Baku, Azerbaijan
- Azykh Cave: six-cave complex known as a living site of stone-age man in Azerbaijan
- Mount Kaputjugh: mountain in Azerbaijan
- Vashlovani National Park: national park in Georgia
Every Azerbaijan place under Nature, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Xustumtok dağı?
It is a summit in Azerbaijan.
When is the best time to visit Xustumtok dağı?
September, and it is worth checking carefully: at 2,219 m the season is shorter than lower down. In June there are 14 h 48 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 12.
How do you get to Xustumtok dağı?
The nearest main airport is Ganja International Airport (GNJ), 124 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Azerbaijan is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Azerbaijan map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Pəri dağı, Mount Kichik Kirs, Mount Boyuk Kirs. The rest is in the Azerbaijan guide.
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Data from OpenStreetMap, licensed under the ODbL, and from Wikidata, CC0. More about Xustumtok dağı on Wikipedia. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in credits.