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Village

Ani

Located in Kars, Kars Province Coordinates: 40°31′07″ N 43°34′07″ E

Map showing the location of Ani Ani
Location in Turkey
Population
397
397
Elevation
1,477 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
Places inside
1
listed under Ani
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
LWN Shirak International Airport36 km
KSY Kars Airport39 km

About Ani

Ani is a village. Location: Kars, Kars Province. Population: 397. Elevation: 1,477 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Shirak International Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Cathedral of Saint Gregory the Illuminator and Ani.

Climate of Ani

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night -3° · Rain 25 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 374 km south20°
  • Silopi · 376 km south20°
Hottest month
August (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night -13°)
Wettest month
May (75 mm)
Driest month
January (16 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 Ani
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-1°5°14°18°23°28°29°25°17°8°0°
Average low (°C)-13°-12°-6°2°6°9°13°12°8°2°-3°-8°
Precipitation (mm)162224467563383023332519

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Ani

The nearest airport is Shirak International Airport (LWN), 36 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Iğdır, 78 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Shirak International Airport (LWN) Gyumri 36 kmnortheast
  • Kars Airport (KSY) Kars 39 kmwest
  • Iğdır Airport (IGD) Iğdır 66 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 78 kmsoutheast
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 100 kmsouthwest
  • Rustavi Population: 128.2K 166 kmnortheast
  • Tbilisi Population: 1M 168 kmnortheast
  • Batumi Population: 186.9K 205 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Ani

Within 100 km: 62 historic and cultural sites, 184 natural sites, 191 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km70 places

  • Ani Historic site 1 kmS
  • Kabaktepe Dağı Mountain 16 kmSW
  • Büyükyahni Tepesi Mountain 23 kmNW
  • Mağara Tepesi Mountain 10 kmSW

25–60 km130 places

  • Lavaş Gölü Lake 53 kmNW
  • Turna Gölü Lake 49 kmSW
  • Mustafa Gölü Lake 28 kmNW
  • Mişk Gölü Lake 26 kmNW

60–100 km237 places

  • Kumurdo Cathedral Attraction 99 kmN
  • Vanis Kvabebi Attraction 98 kmN
  • Tba Mada Lake 75 kmN
  • Kartsakhi Lake Lake 82 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Places in Ani

1 place

Nearby attractions & nature

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