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Cili Gölü

Located in Kars Province, Turkey Coordinates: 40°54′40″ N 43°28′57″ E

Map showing the location of Cili Gölü Cili Gölü
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,131 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kıraç
2.4 km NE
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
July–September
See the climate
Airports
LWN Shirak International Airport36 km
KSY Kars Airport50 km

About Cili Gölü

Cili Gölü is a lake. Location: Kars Province, Turkey. Elevation: 2,131 m. The best months to visit are July–September. The nearest airport is Shirak International Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Yanıkkaya Deresi and Küçük Akbaba Dağı.

Climate of Cili Gölü

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 4° · Night -5° · Rain 38 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -14°)
Wettest month
May (95 mm)
Driest month
January (28 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 Cili Gölü
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-5°-3°1°8°13°18°21°22°19°12°4°-3°
Average low (°C)-14°-14°-10°-3°2°5°9°8°5°0°-5°-10°
Precipitation (mm)283337599585595137473832

Other places to visit in this season: July August September

How to get to Cili Gölü

The nearest airport is Shirak International Airport (LWN), 36 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Iğdır, 120 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Shirak International Airport (LWN) Gyumri 36 kmsoutheast
  • Kars Airport (KSY) Kars 50 kmsouthwest
  • Iğdır Airport (IGD) Iğdır 109 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 120 kmsoutheast
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 138 kmsouth
  • Tbilisi Population: 1M 143 kmnortheast
  • Rustavi Population: 128.2K 145 kmnortheast
  • Kutaisi Population: 135.2K 164 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Cili Gölü

Within 100 km: 63 historic and cultural sites, 163 natural sites, 170 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km40 places

  • Büyük Ada Island 25 kmNW
  • Rus Adası Island 25 kmNW
  • Lavaş Gölü Lake 19 kmW
  • Lake Kuyucuk Lake 19 kmS

25–60 km159 places

  • Ani Historic site 45 kmS
  • Kumurdo Cathedral Attraction 55 kmN
  • Vanis Kvabebi Attraction 54 kmN
  • Tmogvi Castle Historic site 56 kmN

60–100 km197 places

  • Mta Tavk’vetili Mountain 88 kmN
  • Mta Shavnabada Mountain 81 kmN
  • Didi Abuli Mountain 60 kmN
  • Baraleti Church of the Theotokos Attraction 70 kmN

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