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Village

Saklıca

Located in Digor İlçesi, Kars Province Coordinates: 40°25′27″ N 43°23′19″ E

Map showing the location of Saklıca Saklıca
Location in Turkey
Population
188
188
Elevation
2,124 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
July–September
See the climate
Airports
KSY Kars Airport28 km
LWN Shirak International Airport54 km

About Saklıca

Saklıca is a village. Location: Digor İlçesi, Kars Province. Population: 188. Elevation: 2,124 m. The best months to visit are July–September. The nearest airport is Kars Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Khtskonk monastery and Kabaktepe Dağı.

Climate of Saklıca

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night -5° · Rain 31 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 359 km south20°
  • Silopi · 363 km south20°
Hottest month
August (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -15°)
Wettest month
May (84 mm)
Driest month
January (21 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 Saklıca
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-5°-4°1°9°14°19°24°25°21°13°5°-2°
Average low (°C)-15°-14°-9°-2°2°5°9°9°5°-1°-5°-11°
Precipitation (mm)212729528468423428413125

Other places to visit in this season: July August September

How to get to Saklıca

The nearest airport is Kars Airport (KSY), 28 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Shirak International Airport (LWN) (54 km). The nearest large city is Iğdır, 79 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Kars Airport (KSY) Kars 28 kmnorthwest
  • Shirak International Airport (LWN) Gyumri 54 kmnortheast
  • Iğdır Airport (IGD) Iğdır 65 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 79 kmsoutheast
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 84 kmsouth
  • Rustavi Population: 128.2K 184 kmnortheast
  • Tbilisi Population: 1M 186 kmnortheast
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 189 kmwest

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

Day trips from Saklıca

Within 100 km: 60 historic and cultural sites, 225 natural sites, 240 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km77 places

  • Ani Historic site 18 kmNE
  • Gelört Gölü Lake 19 kmNW
  • Çalı Gölü Lake 16 kmNW
  • Yayla Dağı Mountain 21 kmNW

25–60 km166 places

  • Lavaş Gölü Lake 58 kmN
  • Turna Gölü Lake 30 kmW
  • Papak Gölü Lake 56 kmSW
  • Mustafa Gölü Lake 29 kmN

60–100 km282 places

  • Tba Mada Lake 90 kmN
  • Kartsakhi Lake Lake 88 kmN
  • Ufak Adası Island 87 kmN
  • Kaçak Adası Island 87 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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