Perekeshkul | |
Pushpin Map: | Azerbaijan |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Azerbaijan |
Subdivision Type1: | Rayon |
Subdivision Name1: | Absheron |
Subdivision Type2: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name2: | Pirəkəşkül-Qobustan |
Timezone: | AZT |
Utc Offset: | +4 |
Utc Offset Dst: | +5 |
Coordinates: | 40.4822°N 49.5917°W |
Perekeshkul (also, Perekeşkül, Pirəkəşkül, Perekeshkul’, Perekischkjul, Perekishkyul’, and Pirekeshkyul’) is a village in the Absheron Rayon of Azerbaijan. The village forms part of the municipality of Pirəkəşkül-Qobustan.[1]
Perekeshkul is the site of a new missile base, opened on June 11, 2018, by President Ilham Aliyev.[2] The base houses Polonez-M and LORA missile systems.[2]