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Baltalı

Located in Çıldır İlçesi, Ardahan Province Coordinates: 41°20′05″ N 43°07′00″ E

Map showing the location of Baltalı Baltalı
Location in Turkey
Population
91
91
Elevation
1,924 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
July–September
See the climate
Airports
KSY Kars Airport86 km
LWN Shirak International Airport90 km

About Baltalı

Baltalı is a village. Location: Çıldır İlçesi, Ardahan Province. Population: 91. Elevation: 1,924 m.

From Wikipedia

Baltalı, formerly Tataleti (Georgian: ტატალეთი), is a village in the Çıldır District, Ardahan Province, Turkey. Its population is 91 (2021). The village is populated by Turks. The former name of Baltalı is Tataleti. Tataleti (ტატალეთი) is derived from the Megrelian word ‘tatali’ (ტატალი), meaning white chicory, and refers to a place where this plant grows abundantly. This place name is written as Tatalet (طاطالیت or تاتالیت) in Turkish sources. The name Baltalı was given to the village in 1959.

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Population of Baltalı over time

Population of Baltalı over time
2013 110
2014 107
2015 99
2016 97
2017 84
2018 91
2019 91
2020 83
2021 91
2022 93
2023 91
2024 93

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Baltalı

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night -3° · Rain 62 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -10°)
Wettest month
June (113 mm)
Driest month
January (56 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 Baltalı
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°0°3°9°14°18°21°22°18°12°5°0°
Average low (°C)-10°-10°-8°-1°3°6°10°9°6°2°-3°-7°
Precipitation (mm)56565773110113837660696265

Other places to visit in this season: July August September

How to get to Baltalı

The nearest airport is Kars Airport (KSY), 86 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Shirak International Airport (LWN) (90 km). The nearest large city is Kutaisi, 109 km to the north.

Airports

  • Kars Airport (KSY) Kars 86 kmsouth
  • Shirak International Airport (LWN) Gyumri 90 kmsoutheast
  • David the Builder Kutaisi International Airport (KUT) Kopitnari 107 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Kutaisi Population: 135.2K 109 kmnorth
  • Batumi Population: 186.9K 129 kmwest
  • Tbilisi Population: 1M 149 kmeast
  • Rustavi Population: 128.2K 158 kmeast
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 175 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Baltalı

Within 100 km: 39 historic and cultural sites, 163 natural sites, 178 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km28 places

  • Kumurdo Cathedral Attraction 21 kmE
  • Vanis Kvabebi Attraction 17 kmE
  • Tmogvi Castle Historic site 18 kmNE
  • Khertvisi Fortress Historic site 21 kmNE

25–60 km110 places

  • Mta Shavnabada Mountain 59 kmNE
  • Didi Abuli Mountain 46 kmE
  • Baraleti Church of the Theotokos Attraction 40 kmNE
  • Paravani Lake Lake 59 kmE

60–100 km242 places

  • Ani Historic site 100 kmSE
  • Mta Tavk’vetili Mountain 63 kmNE
  • Meskhetis Kedi Mountain 69 kmNW
  • Mt’a Emlik’li Mountain 68 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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