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Village

Taşkesen

Local name: Հնձավար

Located in Bayburt, Bayburt Province Coordinates: 40°19′38″ N 40°10′50″ E

Map showing the location of Taşkesen Taşkesen
Location in Turkey
Population
82
82
Elevation
1,552 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–JulySeptember
See the climate
Airports
TZX Trabzon International Airport81 km
ERC Erzincan Airport88 km

About Taşkesen

Taşkesen is a village. Location: Bayburt, Bayburt Province. Population: 82. Elevation: 1,552 m.

From Wikipedia

Taşkesen is a village in the Bayburt District, Bayburt Province, Turkey. Its population is 106 (2021).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Taşkesen over time

Population of Taşkesen over time
2013 127
2014 138
2015 122
2016 125
2017 129
2018 117
2019 110
2020 123
2021 106
2022 89
2023 94
2024 86

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Taşkesen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–July, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night -1° · Rain 45 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Viranşehir · 347 km south18°
  • Kızıltepe · 351 km south19°
  • Cizre · 376 km southeast20°
Hottest month
August (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night -10°)
Wettest month
May (77 mm)
Driest month
August (16 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 Taşkesen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°1°6°13°19°23°28°28°24°17°9°2°
Average low (°C)-10°-8°-4°3°6°9°12°12°8°4°-1°-6°
Precipitation (mm)343245687752171622474539

Other places to visit in this season: June July September

How to get to Taşkesen

The nearest airport is Trabzon International Airport (TZX), 81 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Rize, 82 km to the north.

Airports

  • Trabzon International Airport (TZX) Trabzon 81 kmnorthwest
  • Erzincan Airport (ERC) Erzincan 88 kmsouthwest
  • Erzurum International Airport (ERZ) Erzurum 94 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Rize Population: 119.8K 82 kmnorth
  • Trabzon Population: 244.1K 84 kmnorthwest
  • Erzincan Population: 150.7K 88 kmsouthwest
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 104 kmsoutheast
  • Bingoel Population: 128.9K 162 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Taşkesen

Within 100 km: 10 historic and cultural sites, 676 natural sites, 403 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km29 places

  • Zilfo Dağı Mountain 24 kmNW
  • Şehitosman Tepesi Mountain 5 kmS
  • Malmekan Tepe Mountain 24 kmW
  • Kızılkürtüs Dağı Mountain 24 kmSE

25–60 km196 places

  • Salyazı Barajı Lake 33 kmW
  • Çakır Gölü Lake 50 kmNW
  • Kara Göl Lake 27 kmNE
  • Mayram Mountains Mountain 52 kmSE

60–100 km864 places

  • Hıdırnebi Mountain 95 kmNW
  • Hidirnebi Plateau Natural site 94 kmNW
  • Sera Gölü Lake 87 kmNW
  • Beş Göller Lake 93 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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