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Village

Akbaba

Located in Köse District, Gümüşhane Province Coordinates: 40°11′12″ N 39°36′00″ E

Map showing the location of Akbaba Akbaba
Location in Turkey
Population
166
166
Elevation
1,667 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–JulySeptember
See the climate
Airports
ERC Erzincan Airport53 km
TZX Trabzon International Airport91 km

About Akbaba

Akbaba is a village. Location: Köse District, Gümüşhane Province. Population: 166. Elevation: 1,667 m. The best months to visit are June–July, September. The nearest airport is Erzincan Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Hugut Tepesi and Öğle Tepesi.

Population of Akbaba over time

Population of Akbaba over time
2013 158
2014 93
2015 63
2016 39
2017 34
2018 165
2019 52
2020 92
2021 36
2022 53
2023 123
2024 61

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Akbaba

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–July, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night -1° · Rain 51 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Viranşehir · 330 km south18°
  • Kızıltepe · 344 km south19°
  • Suruç · 371 km south20°
Hottest month
August (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night -9°)
Wettest month
May (82 mm)
Driest month
August (13 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 Akbaba
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°1°6°13°19°23°27°27°24°17°9°2°
Average low (°C)-9°-8°-3°3°6°9°12°12°9°4°-1°-5°
Precipitation (mm)433953748253151321485151

Other places to visit in this season: June July September

How to get to Akbaba

The nearest airport is Erzincan Airport (ERC), 53 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Erzincan, 51 km to the south.

Airports

  • Erzincan Airport (ERC) Erzincan 53 kmsouth
  • Trabzon International Airport (TZX) Trabzon 91 kmnorth
  • Erzurum International Airport (ERZ) Erzurum 136 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Erzincan Population: 150.7K 51 kmsouth
  • Trabzon Population: 244.1K 92 kmnorth
  • Rize Population: 119.8K 121 kmnortheast
  • Giresun Population: 125.7K 131 kmnorthwest
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 146 kmeast

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

Day trips from Akbaba

Within 100 km: 15 historic and cultural sites, 325 natural sites, 273 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km38 places

  • Salyazı Barajı Lake 19 kmNE
  • Kökele Tepesi Mountain 24 kmW
  • Derin Dağ Mountain 8 kmNW
  • Tüylü Tepe Mountain 21 kmSE

25–60 km149 places

  • Beş Göller Lake 49 kmNW
  • Yedi Göller Lake 45 kmS
  • Çakır Gölü Lake 44 kmN
  • Köhnem Dağı Mountain 60 kmSW

60–100 km426 places

  • Hıdırnebi Mountain 88 kmN
  • Hidirnebi Plateau Natural site 87 kmN
  • Sera Gölü Lake 89 kmN
  • Aşağıtepecik Gölü Lake 88 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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