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Kaçkar Dağları Milli Parkı

Located in Turkey Coordinates: 40°48′01″ N 41°12′15″ E

Map showing the location of Kaçkar Dağları Milli Parkı Kaçkar Dağları Milli Parkı
Location in Turkey
Elevation
3,158 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Sırakonak
3.9 km S
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
RZV Rize–Artvin Airport52 km
ERZ Erzurum International Airport94 km

About Kaçkar Dağları Milli Parkı

Kaçkar Dağları Milli Parkı is a natural site. Location: Turkey. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Rize–Artvin Airport (52 km). Nearby sights include Oklu Tepe and Doğu Karadeniz Dağları.

Climate of Kaçkar Dağları Milli Parkı

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day -2° · Night -11° · Rain 69 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 395 km south20°
Hottest month
August (day 16°)
Coldest month
January (night -18°)
Wettest month
May (91 mm)
Driest month
August (42 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 Kaçkar Dağları Milli Parkı
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-9°-8°-5°2°7°12°16°16°13°6°-2°-8°
Average low (°C)-18°-18°-14°-7°-4°-1°3°3°-1°-6°-11°-15°
Precipitation (mm)504852769177454248766962

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Kaçkar Dağları Milli Parkı

The nearest airport is Rize–Artvin Airport (RZV), 52 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport (BUS) (96 km). The nearest large city is Rize, 62 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Rize–Artvin Airport (RZV) Rize 52 kmnorthwest
  • Erzurum International Airport (ERZ) Erzurum 94 kmsouth
  • Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport (BUS) Batumi 96 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Rize Population: 119.8K 62 kmnorthwest
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 99 kmsouth
  • Batumi Population: 186.9K 100 kmnorth
  • Trabzon Population: 244.1K 127 kmwest
  • Erzincan Population: 150.7K 187 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Kaçkar Dağları Milli Parkı

Within 100 km: 16 historic and cultural sites, 413 natural sites, 329 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km71 places

  • Kaçkartepeleri Mountain 22 kmN
  • Kaçkar Dağı Mountain 5 kmNW
  • Hunut Dağı Mountain 9 kmW
  • Güngörmez Dağı Mountain 16 kmE

25–60 km305 places

  • Şenyurt Plajı Beach 48 kmNW
  • Pazar Kirazlık Plajı Beach 49 kmNW
  • Tortum Gölü Lake 41 kmSE
  • Koca Göl Lake 43 kmNE

60–100 km382 places

  • Çoruh Nehri River 95 kmN
  • Acharistsqali River 93 kmNE
  • Machakhlistsqali River 91 kmNE
  • Kara Göl Lake 85 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Sırakonak Village, İspir İlçesi
    3.9 km S
  • Ahpini Village, İspir İlçesi
    3.7 km SW
  • Vahna Village, İspir İlçesi
    4.9 km SW
  • Koğut Village, İspir İlçesi
    4.9 km SW
  • Kahmut Village, İspir İlçesi
    5.9 km S
  • Yaylalar Village, Yusufeli İlçesi
    9.6 km NE

Nearby attractions & nature

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