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Balık Deresi

Located in Ardahan Province, Turkey Coordinates: 40°48′25″ N 42°49′44″ E

Map showing the location of Balık Deresi Balık Deresi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,174 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Esenyayla
0.8 km E
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
July–September
See the climate
Airports
KSY Kars Airport36 km
LWN Shirak International Airport87 km

About Balık Deresi

Balık Deresi is a river. Location: Ardahan Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are July–September. The nearest airport is Kars Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Koyun Tepesi and Karanlık Dere.

Climate of Balık Deresi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night -5° · Rain 46 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 391 km south20°
  • Silopi · 397 km south20°
Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -14°)
Wettest month
May (93 mm)
Driest month
January (33 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Balık Deresi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-4°-3°1°8°13°18°22°23°19°12°5°-2°
Average low (°C)-14°-14°-9°-2°2°4°8°8°4°-1°-5°-11°
Precipitation (mm)333639619386595241554639

Other places to visit in this season: July August September

How to get to Balık Deresi

The nearest airport is Kars Airport (KSY), 36 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Shirak International Airport (LWN) (87 km). The nearest large city is Ağrı, 123 km to the south.

Airports

  • Kars Airport (KSY) Kars 36 kmsoutheast
  • Shirak International Airport (LWN) Gyumri 87 kmeast
  • Iğdır Airport (IGD) Iğdır 128 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 123 kmsouth
  • Batumi Population: 186.9K 137 kmnorthwest
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 142 kmsoutheast
  • Kutaisi Population: 135.2K 163 kmnorth
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 165 kmsouthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Balık Deresi

Within 100 km: 68 historic and cultural sites, 309 natural sites, 281 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km42 places

  • Aygır Gölü Lake 16 kmE
  • Koyun Tepesi Mountain 4 kmNW
  • Kartal Tepesi Mountain 17 kmN
  • Güney Dağı Mountain 21 kmS

25–60 km231 places

  • Kartsakhi Lake Lake 55 kmNE
  • Arsianis K’edi Mountain 53 kmNW
  • Ufak Adası Island 52 kmNE
  • Kaçak Adası Island 53 kmNE

60–100 km385 places

  • Ani Historic site 71 kmSE
  • Didi Abuli Mountain 98 kmNE
  • Baraleti Church of the Theotokos Attraction 100 kmNE
  • Kumurdo Cathedral Attraction 79 kmNE

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