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Delve into Shikhovo
Shikhovo in Baku City is a town located in Azerbaijan a little south-west of Baku, the country's capital town.
Time in Shikhovo is now 03:34 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Baku with an UTC offset of 4 hours. We know of 5 airports closer to Shikhovo, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Azerbaijan is Heydar Aliyev International Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Azerbaijan is Walled City of Baku with the Shirvanshah's Palace and Maiden Tower in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), North. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Baku, Khirdalan, Sumqayit, Haciqabul and Qobustan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 54 °F
Morning Temperature | 10°C / 51 °F |
Evening Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
Night Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 59% |
Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
Wind Speed | High wind, near gale with 27 km/h (17 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 6% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Wednesday, 6th of November 2024
8°C (47 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 7th of November 2024
11°C (52 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 8th of November 2024
14°C (58 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Qafqaz Point
Pullman Baku
Fairmont
Intourist Hotel Baku Autograph Collection
Boulevard Hotel Baku Autograph Collection
Monolit Plaza
12INN BULVAR
Old Gates
Amber
JW Marriott Absheron Baku
Videos from this area
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Baki-Pilsen Brewery
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07. Хочу знать - Азербайджан - Мечеть Биби-Эйбат. О ней писал Дюма. История Азербайджана. Баку. https://www.youtube.com/watch?...
Baku 08.01.2014
Black ice, cars skidding... Sorry for the vertical mode - but under the circumstances it might as well be diagonal.
Christopher O'Connell - Miray's Kitchen
Written: August 2012 I am having voice/vocal problems, please forgive the rough/lower sound of my singing. Miray's Kitchen It's always the little things, that get persistence blinking and...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Bay of Baku
Bay of Baku (Baku Bay) is a natural harbour of the Baku port and local yacht club, on the southern shore of the Absheron Peninsula in Azerbaijan.
Xanlar, Baku
Xanlar (also, Bibi Eibat, Bibi-Eybat, Euwbet, Helenendorf, Khanlar, and Shikhovo) is a village in Sabail raion of Baku, Azerbaijan. The settlement stretches along the Salyan Highway on the coast of the Caspian Sea. Shikhov Beach is located in Shikhov.
Eurovision Song Contest 2012
The Eurovision Song Contest 2012 was the 57th annual Eurovision Song Contest. Following Ell & Nikki's win at the 2011 Contest, the festival was brought to the city of Baku, Azerbaijan. The two semi-finals were held on 22 and 24 May 2012, and the final was held on 26 May 2012 at the newly constructed Baku Crystal Hall. Forty-two countries announced their participation in the contest, with Montenegro returning, having last taken part in 2009, and Poland and Armenia withdrawing.
Bibi-Heybat Mosque
The Bibi-Heybat Mosque is a historical mosque in Baku, Azerbaijan. The existing structure, built in the 1990s, is a recreation of the mosque with the same name built in the 13th century by Shirvanshah Farrukhzad II Ibn Ahsitan II, which was completely destroyed by the Bolsheviks in 1936.
National Flag Square
National Flag Square (Azerbaijani: Dövlət Bayrağı Meydanı) is a large city square off Neftchiler Avenue in Bayil, Baku, Azerbaijan. A flag measuring 70 by 35 meters flies on a pole 162 meters high which had been confirmed as the world's tallest by the Guinness Book of Records until being overtaken by the 165 meter Dushanbe Flagpole, Tajikistan, built by the same American designer, David Chambers.
Baku Crystal Hall
Baku Crystal Hall is an indoor arena in Baku, Azerbaijan. Located on the coast of Baku near National Flag Square, construction of the arena began in August 2011 and finished in April 2012—in time for it to host its first major event, the 2012 edition of the Eurovision Song Contest.
Juma Mosque of Shamakhi
Juma Mosque of Shamakhi or Friday Mosque of Shamakhi (Azerbaijani: Şamaxı Cümə Məscidi) – Friday cathedral mosque in Shamakhi city, in the territory of Azerbaijan.
Bayil Stadium
Bayil Stadium, is a stadium in Bayil, Baku, Azerbaijan. It will be opened in 2012 and has a capacity of 5,000 spectators. The stadium will also be used to host some matches for the 2012 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup.