- Population
- 198
- 198
- Elevation
- 2,180 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Airports
- KSY Kars Airport23 km
- LWN Shirak International Airport81 km
About Akdere
Akdere is a village. Location: Kars, Kars Province. Population: 198. Elevation: 2,180 m. The best months to visit are July–September. The nearest airport is Kars Airport (23 km). Nearby sights include Çalkavur Dağı and Deliktaş Tepesi.
Population of Akdere over time
| 2013 | 305 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 278 | |
| 2015 | 275 | |
| 2016 | 273 | |
| 2017 | 259 | |
| 2018 | 281 | |
| 2019 | 264 | |
| 2020 | 259 | |
| 2021 | 241 | |
| 2022 | 232 | |
| 2023 | 214 | |
| 2024 | 205 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Akdere
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 5° · Night -5° · Rain 42 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Cizre · 379 km south20°
- Silopi · 386 km south20°
- Hottest month
- August (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -14°)
- Wettest month
- May (93 mm)
- Driest month
- January (30 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -4° | -3° | 1° | 8° | 13° | 18° | 22° | 23° | 19° | 12° | 5° | -2° |
| Average low (°C) | -14° | -14° | -10° | -2° | 2° | 4° | 8° | 8° | 4° | -1° | -5° | -11° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 30 | 34 | 37 | 58 | 93 | 84 | 58 | 51 | 39 | 54 | 42 | 36 |
How to get to Akdere
The nearest airport is Kars Airport (KSY), 23 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Shirak International Airport (LWN) (81 km). The nearest large city is Ağrı, 109 km to the south.
Airports
- Kars Airport (KSY) Kars 23 kmsoutheast
- Shirak International Airport (LWN) Gyumri 81 kmeast
- Iğdır Airport (IGD) Iğdır 115 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Ağrı Population: 124.5K 109 kmsouth
- Iğdır Population: 101.7K 129 kmsoutheast
- Batumi Population: 186.9K 150 kmnorthwest
- Erzurum Population: 767.8K 164 kmsouthwest
- Kutaisi Population: 135.2K 176 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Akdere
Within 100 km: 65 historic and cultural sites, 308 natural sites, 287 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km44 places
- Aygır Gölü Lake 12 kmNE
- Koyun Tepesi Mountain 18 kmNW
- Kızılkaya Dağı Mountain 22 kmSW
- Güney Dağı Mountain 12 kmSW
25–60 km243 places
- Büyük Ada Island 53 kmNE
- Rus Adası Island 53 kmNE
- Lavaş Gölü Lake 40 kmNE
- Turna Gölü Lake 42 kmS
60–100 km373 places
- Ani Historic site 60 kmE
- Kumurdo Cathedral Attraction 87 kmNE
- Vanis Kvabebi Attraction 84 kmNE
- Tmogvi Castle Historic site 86 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Çalkavur Dağı Mountain, Kars2.7 km SE
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Deliktaş Tepesi Mountain, Kars3.5 km E
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Çala Deresi River, Kars Province6 km NE
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Akkum Deresi River, Turkey5.7 km NE
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Boğaz Deresi River, Kars Province6.3 km NE
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Cimrik Deresi River, Kars Province6.3 km NE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources