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Hamzagerek

Located in Kars, Kars Province Coordinates: 40°39′13″ N 43°34′47″ E

Map showing the location of Hamzagerek Hamzagerek
Location in Turkey
Population
512
512
Elevation
1,564 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
LWN Shirak International Airport26 km
KSY Kars Airport41 km

About Hamzagerek

Hamzagerek is a village. Location: Kars, Kars Province. Population: 512. Elevation: 1,564 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Shirak International Airport (26 km). Nearby sights include Oguzlu Church and Karmir vank.

Climate of Hamzagerek

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 · 389 km south20°
  • Silopi · 391 km south20°
Hottest month
August (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night -14°)
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 Hamzagerek
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-4°-2°4°13°18°23°28°28°24°16°8°0°
Average low (°C)-14°-12°-6°1°5°9°12°12°7°2°-3°-9°
Precipitation (mm)162224467563383023332519

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Hamzagerek

The nearest airport is Shirak International Airport (LWN), 26 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Iğdır, 90 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Shirak International Airport (LWN) Gyumri 26 kmnortheast
  • Kars Airport (KSY) Kars 41 kmwest
  • Iğdır Airport (IGD) Iğdır 79 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 90 kmsoutheast
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 114 kmsouthwest
  • Rustavi Population: 128.2K 155 kmnortheast
  • Tbilisi Population: 1M 156 kmnortheast
  • Kutaisi Population: 135.2K 194 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Hamzagerek

Within 100 km: 63 historic and cultural sites, 175 natural sites, 181 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km74 places

  • Ani Historic site 16 kmS
  • Mustafa Gölü Lake 23 kmW
  • Mişk Gölü Lake 21 kmW
  • Lake Kuyucuk Lake 14 kmNW

25–60 km115 places

  • Büyük Ada Island 53 kmNW
  • Rus Adası Island 53 kmNW
  • Lavaş Gölü Lake 41 kmNW
  • Turna Gölü Lake 57 kmSW

60–100 km230 places

  • Didi Abuli Mountain 87 kmN
  • Baraleti Church of the Theotokos Attraction 99 kmN
  • Kumurdo Cathedral Attraction 85 kmN
  • Vanis Kvabebi Attraction 84 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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