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Village

Başköy

Located in Murgul İlçesi, Artvin Province Coordinates: 41°17′48″ N 41°31′41″ E

Map showing the location of Başköy Başköy
Location in Turkey
Population
272
272
Elevation
655 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–October
See the climate
Airports
BUS Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport35 km
RZV Rize–Artvin Airport58 km

About Başköy

Başköy is a village. Location: Murgul İlçesi, Artvin Province. Population: 272. Elevation: 655 m.

From Wikipedia

Başköy is a village in the Murgul District, Artvin Province, Turkey. Its population is 166 (2021).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Başköy over time

Population of Başköy over time
2013 268
2014 210
2015 105
2016 113
2017 112
2018 337
2019 177
2020 164
2021 166
2022 171
2023 468
2024 262

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Başköy

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–October.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 13° · Night 6° · Rain 117 mm

Hottest month
July (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
October (122 mm)
Driest month
March (69 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Başköy
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°8°11°17°21°25°28°28°25°20°13°8°
Average low (°C)-1°0°3°8°11°14°17°17°14°10°6°1°
Precipitation (mm)9881697886106768298122117121

Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September October

How to get to Başköy

The nearest airport is Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport (BUS), 35 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Batumi, 39 km to the north.

Airports

  • Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport (BUS) Batumi 35 kmnorth
  • Rize–Artvin Airport (RZV) Rize 58 kmwest
  • David the Builder Kutaisi International Airport (KUT) Kopitnari 126 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Batumi Population: 186.9K 39 kmnorth
  • Rize Population: 119.8K 90 kmwest
  • Kutaisi Population: 135.2K 145 kmnortheast
  • Trabzon Population: 244.1K 155 kmwest
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 156 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Başköy

Within 100 km: 12 historic and cultural sites, 304 natural sites, 270 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km64 places

  • Koca Göl Lake 19 kmSW
  • Muratlı Baraj Gölü Lake 22 kmNE
  • Borçka Baraj Gölü Lake 17 kmE
  • Sultanselim Tepesi Mountain 18 kmN

25–60 km204 places

  • Bat’umis Qure Natural site 42 kmN
  • Mtirala National Park Natural site 53 kmNE
  • Çoruh Nehri River 34 kmN
  • K’orolists’q’ali River 43 kmN

60–100 km318 places

  • Arsianis K’edi Mountain 76 kmE
  • Kintrishi Reserve Natural site 64 kmNE
  • Kolkheti National Park Natural site 97 kmN
  • Sup’sa River 82 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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