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Village

Başköy

Located in Çıldır İlçesi, Ardahan Province Coordinates: 41°08′34″ N 43°19′32″ E

Map showing the location of Başköy Başköy
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,250 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
July–September
See the climate
Airports
LWN Shirak International Airport63 km
KSY Kars Airport67 km

About Başköy

Başköy is a village. Location: Çıldır İlçesi, Ardahan Province. Elevation: 2,250 m. The best months to visit are July–September. The nearest airport is Shirak International Airport (63 km). Nearby sights include Aksu Deresi and İnek Tepesi.

Climate of Başköy

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 3° · Night -5° · Rain 35 mm

Hottest month
August (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night -15°)
Wettest month
May (90 mm)
Driest month
January (26 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 Başköy
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-6°-4°-1°6°11°16°19°20°16°10°3°-4°
Average low (°C)-15°-15°-11°-3°1°4°8°7°4°-1°-5°-10°
Precipitation (mm)263033559089605336413529

Other places to visit in this season: July August September

How to get to Başköy

The nearest airport is Shirak International Airport (LWN), 63 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kutaisi, 136 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Shirak International Airport (LWN) Gyumri 63 kmsoutheast
  • Kars Airport (KSY) Kars 67 kmsouth
  • David the Builder Kutaisi International Airport (KUT) Kopitnari 135 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Kutaisi Population: 135.2K 136 kmnorthwest
  • Tbilisi Population: 1M 140 kmnortheast
  • Rustavi Population: 128.2K 146 kmeast
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 148 kmsoutheast
  • Batumi Population: 186.9K 152 kmwest

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

Day trips from Başköy

Within 100 km: 60 historic and cultural sites, 158 natural sites, 170 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km32 places

  • Kartsakhi Lake Lake 12 kmNW
  • Ufak Adası Island 12 kmNW
  • Kaçak Adası Island 12 kmNW
  • Büyük Ada Island 8 kmSW

25–60 km118 places

  • Didi Abuli Mountain 42 kmNE
  • Baraleti Church of the Theotokos Attraction 47 kmN
  • Kumurdo Cathedral Attraction 28 kmN
  • Vanis Kvabebi Attraction 27 kmN

60–100 km238 places

  • Ani Historic site 74 kmS
  • Mta Tavk’vetili Mountain 68 kmNE
  • Mta Shavnabada Mountain 62 kmNE
  • Meskhetis Kedi Mountain 96 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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