Qobustan
in Gobustan Rayon, Azerbaijan

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.534 and 48.928 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 32' 0" and E 48° 55' 41"
Currency and Currency Code:
Manat - AZN
Spoken languages:
Azerbaijani, Russian, Armenian
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 02:45 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Baku
UTC/GMT offset: 4 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:00 am and 5:18 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-23.178 and -134.915 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Akamaru
References
This place on Wikipedia
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Azerbaijan in Western Asia

Safety Score: 3,3 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Azerbaijan.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Azerbaijan. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Explore Qobustan

Qobustan in Gobustan Rayon with it's 3,754 inhabitants is located in Azerbaijan about 52 mi (or 83 km) west of Baku, the country's capital.

Local time in Qobustan is now 02:45 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Baku with an UTC offset of 4 hours. We know of 6 airports in the wider vicinity of Qobustan, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Azerbaijan is Heydar Aliyev International Airport in a distance of 59 mi (or 95 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Azerbaijan is Gobustan Rock Art Cultural Landscape in a distance of 37 mi (or 59 km), South-East.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Shamakhi, Khyzy, Haciqabul, Aghsu and Kyzyl-Burun. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 3°C / 38 °F

Morning Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Evening Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Night Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 43%
Air Pressure 1028 hPa
Wind Speed Gale with 29 km/h (18 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light snow

Sunday, 15th of December 2024

5°C (41 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 16th of December 2024

4°C (40 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Tuesday, 17th of December 2024

8°C (46 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Few clouds, high wind, near gale.

Videos from this area

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Published: July 15, 2013
Length: 06:33 min
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Published: November 26, 2012
Length: 19:16 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: zulfi

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Published: December 11, 2012
Length: 52:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: zulfi

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Published: June 15, 2013
Length: 59:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: hemzaga qayibli

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Published: July 16, 2014
Length: 45:25 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: asef niyaz

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Diving into a Mud Volcano

Published: August 24, 2014
Length: 13:46 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Tor Anders Johansen

My crazy friends dive into a big Mud Volcano in Gobustan, Azerbaijan. This was not facilitated or planned in any way, but suddenly they were both jumping into the volcano and swimming around...


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Published: October 07, 2011
Length: 17:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Michael Pritchard

From the Caucus mountains in the north, to Iran in the south, and from the Caspian sea in the east to the disputed Armenian border in the west, Azerbaijan is a diverse country full of contrasts...


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Published: January 01, 2012
Length: 47:22 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Sayka Marka

DOES SOMEBODY KNOWS WHAT IS THIS?


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Published: October 23, 2009
Length: 08:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: iriejan


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Published: October 10, 2018
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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.

Gobustan District

Gobustan is an administrative district, or rayon, of Azerbaijan. Area 1,369.4 km²; population 37,137; population density 27 persons/km². Its administrative centre, Qobustan (not to be confused with Qobustan, Baku) was known as Maraza until 2009, and is located about 50 miles west of Baku. From 1930 until 1943 and again from 1960 until 1990 the territory belonged to Shamakhi administrative district.

Located at 40.535, 48.9211 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Districts of Azerbaijan, Gobustan District

Damlamaca

Damlamaca (also, Damlamadzha) is a village in the Gobustan Rayon of Azerbaijan. The village forms part of the municipality of Cəmcəmli.

Located at 40.4939, 48.9214 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Gobustan District


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Maraza, Marazy, Marazi, Mərəzə, Gobustan, Qobustan, Mǝrǝzǝ, Мараза