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Touring Bist in Azerbaijan
Bist in the region of Nakhichevan is a city located in Azerbaijan - some 229 mi or ( 369 km ) West of Baku , the country's capital city .
Time in Bist is now 08:51 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baku " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Mosul, Tabriz, Ustupu, Urmis, and Unus. Being here already, consider visiting Mosul . Check out our recommendations for Bist ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Ağdərə, Nakhchivan
Ağdərə (also, Agdere) is a village in the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic of Azerbaijan.
Located at 39.11 45.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Zangezur Mountains
The Zangezur Mountains (historically known as Syuniq Mountains) comprise a mountain range that defines the border between Armenia's southern province of Syunik and Azerbaijan's Nakhichevan Autonomous Republic. The second largest tracts of forests in Armenia are located in the Zangezur Mountains where they cover more than 20% of the territory of Syunik province and reach an elevation of 2,200-2,400 m (4,000 feet).
Located at 39.15 46.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Qazangödağ
Qazangödağ is a mountain in Nakhchivan, an exclave of Azerbaijan. The mountain rises to 3829 metres and is part of the Zangezur Mountains.
Located at 39.19 45.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Urmis
Urmis (also, Urumys) is a village in the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic of Azerbaijan.
Located at 39.07 45.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
1931 Zangezur earthquake
The 1931 Zangezur earthquake occurred on April 27, 1931 at 16:50 UTC with an estimated magnitude of Ms 6.3 or Ms 6.5, according to different sources. The earthquake was located in the Zangezur Mountains near the boundary between southwestern Armenia and Azerbaijan's exclave, the Nakhichivan Autonomous Republic. Both territories were part of the Soviet Union at that time.
Located at 39.20 46.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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