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Gülbaşı Gölü

Located in Ardahan Province, Turkey Coordinates: 41°07′49″ N 42°46′05″ E

Map showing the location of Gülbaşı Gölü Gülbaşı Gölü
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,919 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ortageçit
2.5 km W
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
July–September
See the climate
Airports
KSY Kars Airport70 km
LWN Shirak International Airport101 km

About Gülbaşı Gölü

Gülbaşı Gölü is a lake. Location: Ardahan Province, Turkey. Elevation: 1,919 m. The best months to visit are July–September. The nearest airport is Kars Airport (70 km). Nearby sights include Emiroğlu Dağı and Ramazantabya Tepesi.

Climate of Gülbaşı Gölü

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night -5° · Rain 39 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -15°)
Wettest month
June (88 mm)
Driest month
January (29 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 Gülbaşı Gölü
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-4°-3°2°10°15°19°23°23°20°13°6°-2°
Average low (°C)-15°-14°-9°-2°2°5°8°8°4°-1°-5°-11°
Precipitation (mm)293134548688635840453932

Other places to visit in this season: July August September

How to get to Gülbaşı Gölü

The nearest airport is Kars Airport (KSY), 70 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Shirak International Airport (LWN) (101 km). The nearest large city is Batumi, 111 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Kars Airport (KSY) Kars 70 kmsoutheast
  • Shirak International Airport (LWN) Gyumri 101 kmsoutheast
  • Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport (BUS) Batumi 111 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Batumi Population: 186.9K 111 kmnorthwest
  • Kutaisi Population: 135.2K 126 kmnorth
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 159 kmsouth
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 172 kmsoutheast
  • Tbilisi Population: 1M 184 kmeast

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

Day trips from Gülbaşı Gölü

Within 100 km: 64 historic and cultural sites, 268 natural sites, 260 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km40 places

  • Kartal Tepesi Mountain 20 kmS
  • Kamera Dağı Mountain 24 kmNW
  • Elatan Dağı Mountain 21 kmNW
  • Eğri Dağ Mountain 14 kmE

25–60 km191 places

  • Kumurdo Cathedral Attraction 57 kmNE
  • Vanis Kvabebi Attraction 53 kmNE
  • Tmogvi Castle Historic site 55 kmNE
  • Khertvisi Fortress Historic site 58 kmNE

60–100 km361 places

  • Ani Historic site 97 kmSE
  • Mta Shavnabada Mountain 96 kmNE
  • Meskhetis Kedi Mountain 78 kmN
  • Didi Abuli Mountain 81 kmNE

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