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Village

Çatak

Located in Digor İlçesi, Kars Province Coordinates: 40°15′02″ N 43°36′07″ E

Map showing the location of Çatak Çatak
Location in Turkey
Population
380
380
Elevation
1,388 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
IGD Iğdır Airport38 km
KSY Kars Airport54 km

About Çatak

Çatak is a village. Location: Digor İlçesi, Kars Province. Population: 380. Elevation: 1,388 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Iğdır Airport (38 km). Nearby sights include Hazine Deresi and Cathedral of Mren.

Climate of Çatak

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night -1° · Rain 24 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 347 km south20°
  • Silopi · 349 km south20°
Hottest month
August (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -11°)
Wettest month
May (66 mm)
Driest month
January (18 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 Çatak
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°0°6°14°20°25°30°30°26°18°9°2°
Average low (°C)-11°-10°-4°3°7°10°14°14°9°4°-1°-7°
Precipitation (mm)182323436652292218332419

Other places to visit in this season: May June September October

How to get to Çatak

The nearest airport is Iğdır Airport (IGD), 38 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Shirak International Airport (LWN) (60 km). The nearest large city is Iğdır, 52 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Iğdır Airport (IGD) Iğdır 38 kmsoutheast
  • Kars Airport (KSY) Kars 54 kmnorthwest
  • Shirak International Airport (LWN) Gyumri 60 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 52 kmsoutheast
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 76 kmsouthwest
  • Rustavi Population: 128.2K 186 kmnortheast
  • Tbilisi Population: 1M 191 kmnortheast
  • Van Population: 525K 196 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Çatak

Within 100 km: 61 historic and cultural sites, 209 natural sites, 193 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km33 places

  • Yağlıca Dağı Mountain 24 kmW
  • Kabaktepe Dağı Mountain 23 kmNW
  • Mağara Tepesi Mountain 22 kmN
  • Tekaltı Tepesi Mountain 25 kmS

25–60 km170 places

  • Ani Historic site 29 kmN
  • Erhacı Gölü Lake 59 kmSE
  • Lake Balık Lake 53 kmS
  • Turna Gölü Lake 48 kmW

60–100 km260 places

  • Büyük Ada Island 96 kmN
  • Rus Adası Island 95 kmN
  • Saz Gölü Lake 76 kmSE
  • Gölyüzü Gölü Lake 85 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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