- Population
- 48,354
- 48.4K
- Elevation
- 2,098 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Places inside
- 99
- listed under Sarıkamış İlçesi
- Airports
- KSY Kars Airport51 km
- AJI Ağrı Airport84 km
About Sarıkamış İlçesi
Sarıkamış İlçesi is a district. Location: Kars Province, Turkey. Population: 48,354. The best months to visit are July–September. The nearest airport is Kars Airport (51 km). Nearby sights include Acısu Deresi and Balıklı Dağı.
Climate of Sarıkamış İlçesi
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 5° · Night -4° · Rain 40 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Cizre · 336 km south20°
- Silopi · 344 km south20°
- Kızıltepe · 391 km southwest19°
- Hottest month
- August (day 25°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -13°)
- Wettest month
- May (84 mm)
- Driest month
- January (26 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) | -3° | -2° | 1° | 9° | 14° | 19° | 24° | 25° | 21° | 13° | 5° | -1° |
| Average low (°C) | -13° | -13° | -8° | -1° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 9° | 5° | 0° | -4° | -10° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 26 | 32 | 37 | 59 | 84 | 66 | 40 | 33 | 28 | 47 | 40 | 30 |
How to get to Sarıkamış İlçesi
The nearest airport is Kars Airport (KSY), 51 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ağrı, 79 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Kars Airport (KSY) Kars 51 kmnortheast
- Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 84 kmsoutheast
- Iğdır Airport (IGD) Iğdır 116 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Ağrı Population: 124.5K 79 kmsoutheast
- Erzurum Population: 767.8K 121 kmwest
- Iğdır Population: 101.7K 132 kmeast
- Batumi Population: 186.9K 166 kmnorthwest
- Rize Population: 119.8K 191 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Sarıkamış İlçesi
Within 100 km: 63 historic and cultural sites, 341 natural sites, 337 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km37 places
- Yağmurlu Dağ Mountain 9 kmW
- Süphandağı Tepesi Mountain 15 kmSW
- Mihran Dağı Mountain 21 kmN
- Mağara Dağı Mountain 21 kmS
25–60 km207 places
- Turna Gölü Lake 39 kmE
- Papak Gölü Lake 34 kmSE
- Gelört Gölü Lake 60 kmNE
- Deniz Gölü Lake 36 kmSE
60–100 km497 places
- Ani Historic site 86 kmE
- Arsianis K’edi Mountain 94 kmN
- Lavaş Gölü Lake 88 kmNE
- Tortum Gölü Lake 87 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Places in Sarıkamış İlçesi
99 places- 1 Sarıkamış 15.4K
- 2 Inönü 4K
- 3 Cumhuriyet 2.2K
- 4 İstiklal 2.1K
- 5 Şehitler 1.9K
- 6 Tepe 1.8K
- 7 Başköy 1.4K
- 8 Yeni 1.2K
- 9 İstasyon 1.1K
- 10 Eşmeçayır 995
- 11 İnkaya 918
- 12 Çamyazı 894
- 13 Kalebaşı 791
- 14 Armutlu 756
- 15 Kazıkkaya 738
- 16 Alisofu 737
- 17 Erenler 721
- 18 Şehitemin 706
- 19 Belencik 627
- 20 Mescitli 595
- 21 Yayikli 563
- 22 Beşyol 534
- 23 Gecikmez 504
- 24 Kazımkarabekir 485
- 25 Yenigazi 455
- 26 Çardakçatı 451
- 27 Karaurgan 437
- 28 Karapınar 422
- 29 Karaköse 411
- 30 Balıklı 386
- 31 Yeniköy 367
- 32 Hamamlı 346
- 33 Akkoz 339
- 34 Güllüce 307
- 35 Akören 304
- 36 Uzungazi 304
- 37 Odalar 303
- 38 Köroğlu 294
- 39 Bozat 277
- 40 Altınbulak 276
- 41 Isısu 252
- 42 Kozan 235
- 43 Yağıbasan 227
- 44 Karakurt 204
- 45 Kurbançayırı 201
- 46 Tsatak 199
- 47 Şehithalit 190
- 48 Ortakale 185
- 49 Balabantaş 184
- 50 Boyalı 176
- 51 Asboğa 158
- 52 Handere 156
- 53 Topkaya 150
- 54 Sırbasan 144
- 55 Yukarı Sallıpınar 128
- 56 Kayalıboğaz 126
- 57 Aşağı Sallıpınar 122
- 58 Taşlıgüney 121
- 59 Çolaklı 117
- 60 Süngütaşı 106
Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Acısu Deresi River, Kars Province11 km NE
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Balıklı Dağı Mountain, Selim İlçesi14 km E
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Karanlık Tepe Mountain, Selim İlçesi15 km E
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Güney Deresi River, Kars Province16 km NE
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Ziyaret Dağı Mountain, Şenkaya İlçesi19 km NW
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Çadır Tepesi Mountain, Selim İlçesi22 km N
Sources & licences
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