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Kaz Gölü

Located in Muş Province, Turkey Coordinates: 39°20′13″ N 42°19′24″ E

Map showing the location of Kaz Gölü Kaz Gölü
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,714 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Aktuzla Bucağı
0.8 km W
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
AJI Ağrı Airport70 km
MSR Muş Airport87 km

About Kaz Gölü

Kaz Gölü is a lake. Location: Muş Province, Turkey. Elevation: 1,714 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Ağrı Airport (70 km). Nearby sights include Göksu Deresi and Göksu Çayı.

Climate of Kaz Gölü

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night -3° · Rain 56 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 223 km south20°
  • Silopi · 233 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 283 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night -13°)
Wettest month
April (77 mm)
Driest month
August (14 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 Kaz Gölü
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-4°-3°3°11°17°23°29°29°25°16°8°-1°
Average low (°C)-13°-12°-6°1°5°8°12°12°7°2°-3°-8°
Precipitation (mm)415158777340161416565644

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Kaz Gölü

The nearest airport is Ağrı Airport (AJI), 70 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ağrı, 75 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 70 kmnortheast
  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 87 kmsouthwest
  • Erzurum International Airport (ERZ) Erzurum 121 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 75 kmnortheast
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 110 kmnorthwest
  • Van Population: 525K 131 kmsoutheast
  • Siirt Population: 114K 160 kmsouth
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 162 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Kaz Gölü

Within 100 km: 8 historic and cultural sites, 275 natural sites, 241 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km27 places

  • Zırnak Tepe Mountain 25 kmSW
  • Kaban Tepe Mountain 25 kmNE
  • Güzelbaba Dağı Mountain 9 kmW
  • Bedik Pınarı Natural site 24 kmE

25–60 km151 places

  • Lake Nazik Lake 53 kmS
  • Lake Haçlı Lake 35 kmS
  • Batmış Gölü Lake 57 kmSE
  • Lake Akdoğan Lake 55 kmSW

60–100 km346 places

  • Simhaç Adası Island 99 kmS
  • Lake Van Lake 94 kmSE
  • Lake Arin Lake 82 kmSE
  • Seki Gölü Lake 79 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Aktuzla Bucağı Municipality, Muş Province
    0.8 km W
  • Kazgöl Village, Malazgirt İlçesi
    1.9 km E
  • Boyçapkın Village, Malazgirt İlçesi
    2.8 km S
  • Aktuzla Village, Malazgirt İlçesi
    3.4 km W
  • Ulusu Village, Malazgirt İlçesi
    4.2 km SW
  • Bilala Village, Malazgirt İlçesi
    4.3 km NE

Nearby attractions & nature

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