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Koca Göl

Located in Artvin Province, Turkey Coordinates: 41°09′21″ N 41°24′15″ E

Map showing the location of Koca Göl Koca Göl
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,662 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Yanıkoğlu
5.2 km NW
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
RZV Rize–Artvin Airport47 km
BUS Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport53 km

About Koca Göl

Koca Göl is a lake. Location: Artvin Province, Turkey. Elevation: 2,662 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Rize–Artvin Airport (47 km). Nearby sights include Çatalkaya Tepesi and Abu Deresi.

Climate of Koca Göl

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 1° · Night -7° · Rain 89 mm

Hottest month
August (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night -14°)
Wettest month
May (101 mm)
Driest month
February (60 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 Koca Göl
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-6°-5°-2°4°9°14°19°19°15°8°1°-4°
Average low (°C)-14°-14°-10°-4°0°2°6°6°2°-2°-7°-12°
Precipitation (mm)6660608110193616168988982

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Koca Göl

The nearest airport is Rize–Artvin Airport (RZV), 47 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport (BUS) (53 km). The nearest large city is Batumi, 57 km to the north.

Airports

  • Rize–Artvin Airport (RZV) Rize 47 kmwest
  • Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport (BUS) Batumi 53 kmnorth
  • Erzurum International Airport (ERZ) Erzurum 135 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Batumi Population: 186.9K 57 kmnorth
  • Rize Population: 119.8K 76 kmwest
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 139 kmsouth
  • Trabzon Population: 244.1K 142 kmwest
  • Kutaisi Population: 135.2K 164 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Koca Göl

Within 100 km: 12 historic and cultural sites, 338 natural sites, 298 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km61 places

  • Tuzlu Tepesi Mountain 17 kmSE
  • Otluca Dağı Mountain 19 kmE
  • Kükürt Tepesi Mountain 6 kmSE
  • Kıldıyet Dağı Mountain 24 kmE

25–60 km258 places

  • Çoruh Nehri River 52 kmN
  • Acharistsqali River 50 kmNE
  • Machakhlistsqali River 48 kmNE
  • Şenyurt Plajı Beach 39 kmW

60–100 km329 places

  • Arsianis K’edi Mountain 85 kmE
  • Kintrishi Reserve Natural site 82 kmNE
  • Bat’umis Qure Natural site 60 kmN
  • Mtirala National Park Natural site 72 kmNE

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