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Kara Dere

Located in Kars Province, Turkey Coordinates: 40°17′39″ N 42°17′55″ E

Map showing the location of Kara Dere Kara Dere
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,876 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Sırataşlar
0.7 km E
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
KSY Kars Airport75 km
AJI Ağrı Airport94 km

About Kara Dere

Kara Dere is a river. Location: Kars Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Kars Airport (75 km). Nearby sights include Büyük Dere and Parmak Deresi.

Climate of Kara Dere

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night -4° · Rain 41 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 330 km south20°
  • Silopi · 339 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 376 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night -13°)
Wettest month
May (80 mm)
Driest month
September (25 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 Kara Dere
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-2°3°11°17°21°27°27°23°15°7°0°
Average low (°C)-13°-12°-7°0°4°7°10°10°6°1°-4°-10°
Precipitation (mm)263137628062373125494130

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Kara Dere

The nearest airport is Kars Airport (KSY), 75 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ağrı, 90 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Kars Airport (KSY) Kars 75 kmnortheast
  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 94 kmsoutheast
  • Erzurum International Airport (ERZ) Erzurum 103 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 90 kmsoutheast
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 97 kmsouthwest
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 154 kmeast
  • Batumi Population: 186.9K 160 kmnorth
  • Rize Population: 119.8K 171 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Kara Dere

Within 100 km: 18 historic and cultural sites, 390 natural sites, 332 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km35 places

  • Yağmurlu Dağ Mountain 16 kmE
  • Süphandağı Tepesi Mountain 19 kmSE
  • Sıçankale Dağı Mountain 22 kmW
  • Kir Dağı Mountain 15 kmS

25–60 km197 places

  • Papak Gölü Lake 52 kmE
  • Deniz Gölü Lake 55 kmE
  • Kireçli Göl Lake 31 kmN
  • Sarıkom Dağı Mountain 48 kmSE

60–100 km508 places

  • Arsianis K’edi Mountain 97 kmN
  • Turna Gölü Lake 64 kmE
  • Tortum Gölü Lake 67 kmNW
  • Mustafa Gölü Lake 95 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Sırataşlar Village, Sarıkamış İlçesi
    0.7 km E
  • Kurbançayırı Village, Sarıkamış İlçesi
    1.9 km S
  • Yeniköy Village, Sarıkamış İlçesi
    2 km N
  • Sırbasan Village, Sarıkamış İlçesi
    3.2 km NE
  • Isısu Village, Sarıkamış İlçesi
    4.7 km SW
  • Karaurgan Village, Sarıkamış İlçesi
    6.4 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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