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Akgöl

Located in Artvin Province, Turkey Coordinates: 41°08′29″ N 42°18′02″ E

Map showing the location of Akgöl Akgöl
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,337 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Hanlı
4.1 km N
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
July–September
See the climate
Airports
BUS Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport78 km
KSY Kars Airport94 km

About Akgöl

Akgöl is a lake. Location: Artvin Province, Turkey. Elevation: 2,337 m. The best months to visit are July–September. The nearest airport is Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport (78 km). Nearby sights include Eğripınar Tepesi and Kara Göller.

Climate of Akgöl

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 3° · Night -6° · Rain 71 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
January (night -14°)
Wettest month
June (96 mm)
Driest month
February (52 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 Akgöl
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-4°-3°0°7°12°16°21°21°17°11°3°-3°
Average low (°C)-14°-13°-9°-3°1°4°7°7°3°-1°-6°-11°
Precipitation (mm)565252689596686559787165

Other places to visit in this season: July August September

How to get to Akgöl

The nearest airport is Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport (BUS), 78 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Batumi, 79 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport (BUS) Batumi 78 kmnorthwest
  • Kars Airport (KSY) Kars 94 kmsoutheast
  • David the Builder Kutaisi International Airport (KUT) Kopitnari 116 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Batumi Population: 186.9K 79 kmnorthwest
  • Kutaisi Population: 135.2K 129 kmnorth
  • Rize Population: 119.8K 150 kmwest
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 162 kmsouthwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 170 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Akgöl

Within 100 km: 21 historic and cultural sites, 310 natural sites, 306 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km49 places

  • Arsianis K’edi Mountain 10 kmE
  • Kara Göller Lake 4 kmSW
  • Ziyaret Dağı Mountain 5 kmS
  • Horasan Tepesi Mountain 20 kmS

25–60 km252 places

  • Kara Göl Lake 46 kmNW
  • Deriner Baraj Gölü Lake 34 kmW
  • Gülbaşı Gölü Lake 39 kmE
  • Borçka Baraj Gölü Lake 52 kmNW

60–100 km336 places

  • Meskhetis Kedi Mountain 79 kmN
  • Kumurdo Cathedral Attraction 93 kmE
  • Vanis Kvabebi Attraction 89 kmE
  • Tmogvi Castle Historic site 90 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Hanlı Village, Şavşat İlçesi
    4.1 km N
  • Karaağaç Village, Şavşat İlçesi
    4.4 km N
  • Meşemolla Village, Şavşat İlçesi
    2.8 km N
  • Çamlıca Village, Şavşat İlçesi
    6 km NE
  • Kireçli Village, Şavşat İlçesi
    7.6 km NE
  • Ziyaret Village, Şavşat İlçesi
    7.1 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

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