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Mountain

Baltaş Tepesi

Located in Çayeli, Rize Province Coordinates: 40°48′00″ N 40°50′00″ E

Map showing the location of Baltaş Tepesi Baltaş Tepesi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,955 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Başköy
4.2 km E
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
RZV Rize–Artvin Airport42 km
TZX Trabzon International Airport91 km

About Baltaş Tepesi

Baltaş Tepesi is a mountain. Location: Çayeli, Rize Province. Elevation: 2,955 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Rize–Artvin Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Tekfur Tepesi and Orta Tepe.

Climate of Baltaş Tepesi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day -1° · Night -9° · Rain 72 mm

Hottest month
August (day 17°)
Coldest month
January (night -17°)
Wettest month
May (100 mm)
Driest month
August (43 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 Baltaş Tepesi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-8°-7°-4°2°8°13°17°17°14°7°-1°-6°
Average low (°C)-17°-16°-12°-6°-2°0°4°3°0°-4°-9°-14°
Precipitation (mm)5148548110083444352797264

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Baltaş Tepesi

The nearest airport is Rize–Artvin Airport (RZV), 42 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Rize, 36 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Rize–Artvin Airport (RZV) Rize 42 kmnorth
  • Trabzon International Airport (TZX) Trabzon 91 kmwest
  • Erzurum International Airport (ERZ) Erzurum 98 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Rize Population: 119.8K 36 kmnorthwest
  • Trabzon Population: 244.1K 96 kmwest
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 106 kmsouth
  • Batumi Population: 186.9K 115 kmnortheast
  • Erzincan Population: 150.7K 164 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Baltaş Tepesi

Within 100 km: 17 historic and cultural sites, 381 natural sites, 295 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km70 places

  • Yedi Göller Lake 18 kmS
  • Verçenik Tepesi Mountain 14 kmSE
  • Tekfur Tepesi Mountain 1 kmE
  • Şeytan Dağı Mountain 19 kmS

25–60 km236 places

  • Şenyurt Plajı Beach 43 kmN
  • Pazar Kirazlık Plajı Beach 43 kmN
  • Kara Göl Lake 50 kmSW
  • Ziyaret Tepesi Mountain 34 kmSW

60–100 km387 places

  • Tortum Gölü Lake 71 kmE
  • Çakır Gölü Lake 100 kmW
  • Koca Göl Lake 62 kmNE
  • Deriner Baraj Gölü Lake 96 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Başköy Village, Çamlıhemşin İlçesi
    4.2 km E
  • İncesu Village, Çayeli
    5.9 km W
  • Ortaklar Village, Çamlıhemşin İlçesi
    5.3 km E
  • Ortaköy Village, Çamlıhemşin İlçesi
    5.6 km E
  • Ortayayla Village, Çamlıhemşin İlçesi
    6.3 km E
  • Sıraköy Village, Çamlıhemşin İlçesi
    7 km E

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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