- Population
- 19,302
- 19.3K
- Elevation
- 1,695 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Places inside
- 58
- listed under Arpaçay İlçesi
- Airports
- KSY Kars Airport36 km
- LWN Shirak International Airport46 km
About Arpaçay İlçesi
Arpaçay İlçesi is a district. Location: Kars Province, Turkey. Population: 19,302. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Kars Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Hacıkola Deresi and Boğameydanı Deresi.
Climate of Arpaçay İlçesi
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 7° · Night -3° · Rain 34 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 25°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -12°)
- Wettest month
- May (89 mm)
- Driest month
- January (24 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -3° | -1° | 3° | 11° | 16° | 20° | 24° | 25° | 21° | 14° | 7° | 0° |
| Average low (°C) | -12° | -12° | -7° | 0° | 4° | 7° | 11° | 10° | 7° | 2° | -3° | -8° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 24 | 28 | 31 | 54 | 89 | 83 | 57 | 49 | 34 | 43 | 34 | 28 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Arpaçay İlçesi
The nearest airport is Kars Airport (KSY), 36 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Shirak International Airport (LWN) (46 km). The nearest large city is Iğdır, 119 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Kars Airport (KSY) Kars 36 kmsouthwest
- Shirak International Airport (LWN) Gyumri 46 kmeast
- Iğdır Airport (IGD) Iğdır 107 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Iğdır Population: 101.7K 119 kmsoutheast
- Ağrı Population: 124.5K 128 kmsouth
- Tbilisi Population: 1M 157 kmnortheast
- Rustavi Population: 128.2K 160 kmnortheast
- Kutaisi Population: 135.2K 167 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Arpaçay İlçesi
Within 100 km: 63 historic and cultural sites, 205 natural sites, 203 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km51 places
- Lavaş Gölü Lake 12 kmNW
- Mustafa Gölü Lake 19 kmS
- Mişk Gölü Lake 19 kmS
- Lake Kuyucuk Lake 16 kmSE
25–60 km185 places
- Ani Historic site 43 kmSE
- Vanis Kvabebi Attraction 60 kmN
- Tba Mada Lake 53 kmNE
- Kartsakhi Lake Lake 41 kmN
60–100 km235 places
- Mta Tavk’vetili Mountain 98 kmN
- Mta Shavnabada Mountain 92 kmN
- Didi Abuli Mountain 71 kmN
- Baraleti Church of the Theotokos Attraction 79 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Places in Arpaçay İlçesi
58 places- 1 Arpaçay 2.3K
- 2 Yeni Mahallesi 788
- 3 Orta Mahallesi 748
- 4 Koçköy 729
- 5 Doğruyol 696
- 6 Tomarlı 525
- 7 Melikköyü 455
- 8 Bahçeler Mahallesi 432
- 9 Değirmenköprü 428
- 10 Gulyuzu 408
- 11 Polatköyü 393
- 12 Büyük Çatma 375
- 13 Atcılar 374
- 14 Küçük Boğaz 357
- 15 Bardaklı 322
- 16 Okçuoğlu 308
- 17 Kümbet 299
- 18 Yalınçayır Mahallesi 296
- 19 Taşlıağıl 294
- 20 Güvercin 293
- 21 Kardeştepe 289
- 22 Akçalar 282
- 23 Akçakale 266
- 24 Küçük Çatma 247
- 25 Kuyucuk 237
- 26 Taşdere 236
- 27 Kıraç 227
- 28 Karakale 213
- 29 Meydancık 207
- 30 Karaurgan 203
- 31 Arslanoğlu 202
- 32 Aydıngün 195
- 33 Tepecik 189
- 34 Gediksatılmış 175
- 35 Carcı 163
- 36 Çanaksu 159
- 37 Taşbaşı 158
- 38 Telek 156
- 39 Tepeköy 152
- 40 Göldalı 141
- 41 Gönülalan 137
- 42 Carcıoğlu 136
- 43 Taşköprü 134
- 44 Söğutlu 103
- 45 Mescitli 98
- 46 Dağköyü 97
- 47 Akmazdam 87
- 48 Bozyiğit 87
- 49 Kakaç 75
- 50 Bacıoğlu 56
- 51 Burçalı 56
- 52 Hasançavuş 50
- 53 Kuzgunlu 37
Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Mountains & nature3
- Büyükalamet Tepesi · Mountain
- Küçük Akbaba Dağı · Mountain
- Kurtlugöl Tepesi · Mountain
Heritage & sights2
- Çamurlu Kulesi · Landmark
- Irgallı Kulesi · Landmark
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Hacıkola Deresi River, Turkey1.1 km NW
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Boğameydanı Deresi River, Kars Province2.6 km E
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Burcalı Deresi River, Kars Province3.1 km SE
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Haçgala Deresi River, Kars Province4.1 km SE
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Kuzey Deresi River, Kars Province4.6 km N
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Büyükçayır Deresi River, Kars Province7.9 km SE
Sources & licences
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