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Village

Olçulu

Located in Kars, Kars Province Coordinates: 40°33′53″ N 43°14′49″ E

Map showing the location of Olçulu Olçulu
Location in Turkey
Population
1,331
1.3K
Elevation
2,077 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 Airport11 km
LWN Shirak International Airport56 km

About Olçulu

Olçulu is a village. Location: Kars, Kars Province. Population: 1,331. Elevation: 2,077 m. The best months to visit are July–September. The nearest airport is Kars Airport (11 km). Nearby sights include Yayla Dağı and Gelört Gölü.

Climate of Olçulu

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night -6° · Rain 30 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 371 km south20°
  • Silopi · 375 km south20°
Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -15°)
Wettest month
May (85 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 Olçulu
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-6°-4°1°9°14°19°23°24°21°13°5°-3°
Average low (°C)-15°-14°-9°-2°2°5°9°8°4°-1°-6°-11°
Precipitation (mm)212528518573473930393024

Other places to visit in this season: July August September

How to get to Olçulu

The nearest airport is Kars Airport (KSY), 11 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Shirak International Airport (LWN) (56 km). The nearest large city is Ağrı, 96 km to the south.

Airports

  • Kars Airport (KSY) Kars 11 kmwest
  • Shirak International Airport (LWN) Gyumri 56 kmeast
  • Iğdır Airport (IGD) Iğdır 84 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 96 kmsouth
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 98 kmsoutheast
  • Batumi Population: 186.9K 181 kmnorthwest
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 183 kmsouthwest
  • Tbilisi Population: 1M 183 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Olçulu

Within 100 km: 63 historic and cultural sites, 240 natural sites, 239 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km52 places

  • Mustafa Gölü Lake 13 kmN
  • Mişk Gölü Lake 14 kmNE
  • Koz Gölü Lake 14 kmN
  • Hergele Gölü Lake 12 kmN

25–60 km203 places

  • Ani Historic site 28 kmE
  • Büyük Ada Island 57 kmN
  • Rus Adası Island 57 kmN
  • Lavaş Gölü Lake 41 kmN

60–100 km287 places

  • Kumurdo Cathedral Attraction 93 kmN
  • Vanis Kvabebi Attraction 91 kmN
  • Tmogvi Castle Historic site 93 kmN
  • Tba Mada Lake 82 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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