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Meryem

Located in Çıldır İlçesi, Ardahan Province Coordinates: 41°07′50″ N 43°01′22″ E

Map showing the location of Meryem Meryem
Location in Turkey
Population
144
144
Elevation
1,982 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 Airport64 km
LWN Shirak International Airport82 km

About Meryem

Meryem is a village. Location: Çıldır İlçesi, Ardahan Province. Population: 144. Elevation: 1,982 m.

From Wikipedia

Meryemköy is a village in the Çıldır District, Ardahan Province, Turkey. Its population is 144 (2021). The village is populated by Karapapakhs.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Meryem over time

Population of Meryem over time
2013 182
2014 177
2015 156
2016 157
2017 145
2018 163
2019 158
2020 152
2021 144
2022 142
2023 158
2024 156

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Meryem

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night -4° · Rain 43 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -13°)
Wettest month
May (98 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 Meryem
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-4°-2°2°9°14°18°22°22°19°12°5°-2°
Average low (°C)-13°-12°-9°-2°2°5°9°8°5°1°-4°-9°
Precipitation (mm)333740609895665942504339

Other places to visit in this season: July August September

How to get to Meryem

The nearest airport is Kars Airport (KSY), 64 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Shirak International Airport (LWN) (82 km). The nearest large city is Batumi, 129 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Kars Airport (KSY) Kars 64 kmsouth
  • Shirak International Airport (LWN) Gyumri 82 kmsoutheast
  • David the Builder Kutaisi International Airport (KUT) Kopitnari 125 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Batumi Population: 186.9K 129 kmnorthwest
  • Kutaisi Population: 135.2K 129 kmnorth
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 157 kmsouth
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 160 kmsoutheast
  • Tbilisi Population: 1M 164 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Meryem

Within 100 km: 61 historic and cultural sites, 214 natural sites, 220 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km47 places

  • Kartsakhi Lake Lake 18 kmNE
  • Ufak Adası Island 16 kmNE
  • Kaçak Adası Island 16 kmNE
  • Büyük Ada Island 23 kmE

25–60 km160 places

  • Kumurdo Cathedral Attraction 41 kmNE
  • Vanis Kvabebi Attraction 37 kmNE
  • Tmogvi Castle Historic site 39 kmNE
  • Khertvisi Fortress Historic site 45 kmNE

60–100 km288 places

  • Ani Historic site 83 kmSE
  • Mta Tavk’vetili Mountain 85 kmNE
  • Mta Shavnabada Mountain 79 kmNE
  • Meskhetis Kedi Mountain 84 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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