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Çalpala

Located in Iğdır İlçesi, Iğdır Province Coordinates: 40°01′23″ N 43°51′48″ E

Map showing the location of Çalpala Çalpala
Location in Turkey
Population
306
306
Elevation
918 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
MaySeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
IGD Iğdır Airport5 km
EVN Zvartnots International Airport48 km

About Çalpala

Çalpala is a village. Location: Iğdır İlçesi, Iğdır Province. Population: 306. Elevation: 918 m. The best months to visit are May, September–October. The nearest airport is Iğdır Airport (5 km). Nearby sights include Çerkezağıl Deresi and Oyuklu Dağ.

Climate of Çalpala

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, September–October.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 12° · Night 1° · Rain 19 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 332 km south20°
  • Cizre · 333 km southwest20°
Hottest month
July (day 32°)
Coldest month
January (night -8°)
Wettest month
May (50 mm)
Driest month
September (11 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 Çalpala
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°4°10°18°23°28°32°31°27°20°12°4°
Average low (°C)-8°-6°-1°5°9°13°17°16°11°6°1°-4°
Precipitation (mm)172223345037171311281916

Other places to visit in this season: May September October

How to get to Çalpala

The nearest airport is Iğdır Airport (IGD), 5 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Zvartnots International Airport (EVN) (48 km). The nearest large city is Iğdır, 19 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Iğdır Airport (IGD) Iğdır 5 kmsouth
  • Zvartnots International Airport (EVN) Yerevan 48 kmeast
  • Shirak International Airport (LWN) Gyumri 81 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 19 kmsoutheast
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 78 kmsouthwest
  • Van Population: 525K 175 kmsouth
  • Rustavi Population: 128.2K 195 kmnortheast
  • Tbilisi Population: 1M 203 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Çalpala

Within 100 km: 58 historic and cultural sites, 173 natural sites, 157 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km21 places

  • Altınkaya Tepesi Mountain 22 kmNW
  • Kızmezarı Tepesi Mountain 13 kmS
  • Çarşela Tepesi Mountain 24 kmS
  • Aşağı Dere River 20 kmSW

25–60 km150 places

  • Ani Historic site 59 kmNW
  • Saz Gölü Lake 43 kmSE
  • Gölyüzü Gölü Lake 52 kmSE
  • Erhacı Gölü Lake 26 kmSE

60–100 km217 places

  • Turna Gölü Lake 77 kmNW
  • Papak Gölü Lake 86 kmW
  • Mustafa Gölü Lake 86 kmNW
  • Mişk Gölü Lake 85 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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