Gürgan

40°24′06″N 50°19′46″E / 40.40167°N 50.32944°E / 40.40167; 50.32944

Gürgan
Gürgan is located in Azerbaijan
Gürgan
Gürgan
Coordinates: 40°24′06″N 50°19′46″E / 40.40167°N 50.32944°E / 40.40167; 50.32944
Country Azerbaijan
CityBaku
RaionƏzizbəyov
MunicipalityGürgən-Pirallahı
Population
 (2008)[1]
 • Total
726
Time zoneUTC+4 (AZT)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+5 (AZT)
Absheron Lighthouse
Abşeron Edit this at Wikidata
Absheron Lighthouse pictured on the stamp
Constructed1860 Edit this on Wikidata
Foundationmasonry base
Constructionmasonry tower
Height25 m (82 ft) Edit this on Wikidata
Shapecylindrical tower with balcony and lantern[2]
Markingsunpainted tower
Focal height101 m (331 ft) Edit this on Wikidata
CharacteristicOc W 6s Edit this on Wikidata

Gürgan (also, Gürgən and Gyurgyan) is a village in Baku, Azerbaijan. It forms part of the municipality of Gürgən-Pirallahı.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ World Gazetteer: Azerbaijan[dead link‍] – World-Gazetteer.com
  2. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Azerbaijan". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 7 April 2017.
  3. ^ "Belediyye Informasiya Sistemi" (in Azerbaijani). Archived from the original on September 24, 2008.


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