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Rum Deresi

Located in Kars Province, Turkey Coordinates: 40°43′39″ N 42°59′59″ E

Map showing the location of Rum Deresi Rum Deresi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,820 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ortalar
2.4 km E
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
KSY Kars Airport21 km
LWN Shirak International Airport73 km

About Rum Deresi

Rum Deresi is a river. Location: Kars Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Kars Airport (21 km). Nearby sights include Boğaz Deresi and Cimrik Deresi.

Climate of Rum Deresi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night -3° · Rain 42 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 384 km south20°
  • Silopi · 390 km south20°
Hottest month
August (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -12°)
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).

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Climate of Rum Deresi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-1°3°10°16°20°24°25°22°15°7°0°
Average low (°C)-12°-11°-7°0°4°7°10°10°6°2°-3°-8°
Precipitation (mm)303437589384585139544236

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Rum Deresi

The nearest airport is Kars Airport (KSY), 21 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Shirak International Airport (LWN) (73 km). The nearest large city is Ağrı, 113 km to the south.

Airports

  • Kars Airport (KSY) Kars 21 kmsoutheast
  • Shirak International Airport (LWN) Gyumri 73 kmeast
  • Iğdır Airport (IGD) Iğdır 112 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 113 kmsouth
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 126 kmsoutheast
  • Batumi Population: 186.9K 153 kmnorthwest
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 172 kmsouthwest
  • Kutaisi Population: 135.2K 173 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Rum Deresi

Within 100 km: 63 historic and cultural sites, 285 natural sites, 258 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km43 places

  • Koz Gölü Lake 24 kmE
  • Hergele Gölü Lake 24 kmE
  • Aygır Gölü Lake 4 kmN
  • Koyun Tepesi Mountain 21 kmNW

25–60 km267 places

  • Ani Historic site 54 kmSE
  • Kartsakhi Lake Lake 56 kmN
  • Ufak Adası Island 54 kmN
  • Kaçak Adası Island 54 kmN

60–100 km296 places

  • Didi Abuli Mountain 96 kmNE
  • Kumurdo Cathedral Attraction 80 kmN
  • Vanis Kvabebi Attraction 77 kmN
  • Tmogvi Castle Historic site 79 kmN

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