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Derekapı

Located in Tortum İlçesi, Erzurum Province Coordinates: 40°26′09″ N 41°29′22″ E

Map showing the location of Derekapı Derekapı
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,250 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
ERZ Erzurum International Airport60 km
RZV Rize–Artvin Airport99 km

About Derekapı

Derekapı is a village. Location: Tortum İlçesi, Erzurum Province. Elevation: 1,250 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Erzurum International Airport (60 km). Nearby sights include Kaleboynu Çayı and Koşat Tepesi.

Climate of Derekapı

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 1° · Rain 45 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 351 km south20°
  • Silopi · 365 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 370 km south19°
Hottest month
August (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -7°)
Wettest month
May (77 mm)
Driest month
August (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 Derekapı
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°3°7°15°21°25°30°30°26°18°10°4°
Average low (°C)-7°-7°-2°5°8°11°15°15°11°6°1°-4°
Precipitation (mm)323339597762352931544537

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

How to get to Derekapı

The nearest airport is Erzurum International Airport (ERZ), 60 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport (BUS) (131 km). The nearest large city is Erzurum, 61 km to the south.

Airports

  • Erzurum International Airport (ERZ) Erzurum 60 kmsouthwest
  • Rize–Artvin Airport (RZV) Rize 99 kmnorthwest
  • Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport (BUS) Batumi 131 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 61 kmsouth
  • Rize Population: 119.8K 104 kmnorthwest
  • Batumi Population: 186.9K 134 kmnorth
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 155 kmsoutheast
  • Trabzon Population: 244.1K 162 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Derekapı

Within 100 km: 14 historic and cultural sites, 741 natural sites, 427 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km55 places

  • Tortum Gölü Lake 25 kmNE
  • Yazyurdu Tepesi Mountain 10 kmW
  • Karaçağıl Dağı Mountain 22 kmS
  • Hohorbod Dağı Mountain 21 kmNW

25–60 km260 places

  • Yedi Göller Lake 56 kmNW
  • Ziyaret Tepesi Mountain 41 kmSE
  • Yayla Tepesi Mountain 48 kmSW
  • Verçenik Tepesi Mountain 55 kmNW

60–100 km867 places

  • Şenyurt Plajı Beach 95 kmNW
  • Pazar Kirazlık Plajı Beach 96 kmNW
  • Kara Göl Lake 96 kmW
  • Koca Göl Lake 80 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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