- Elevation
- 458 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Airports
- RZV Rize–Artvin Airport19 km
- TZX Trabzon International Airport76 km
About Musa Dağı
Musa Dağı is a mountain. Location: Çayeli, Rize Province. Elevation: 458 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Rize–Artvin Airport (19 km). Nearby sights include Büyükköy Deresi and Balat Deresi.
Climate of Musa Dağı
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 14° · Night 6° · Rain 180 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 25°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- October (214 mm)
- Driest month
- April (78 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) | 8° | 8° | 10° | 15° | 19° | 23° | 25° | 25° | 23° | 18° | 14° | 10° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 3° | 7° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 17° | 14° | 10° | 6° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 150 | 117 | 96 | 78 | 85 | 117 | 104 | 131 | 175 | 214 | 180 | 181 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September
How to get to Musa Dağı
The nearest airport is Rize–Artvin Airport (RZV), 19 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport (BUS) (98 km). The nearest large city is Rize, 15 km to the west.
Airports
- Rize–Artvin Airport (RZV) Rize 19 kmnortheast
- Trabzon International Airport (TZX) Trabzon 76 kmwest
- Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport (BUS) Batumi 98 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Rize Population: 119.8K 15 kmwest
- Trabzon Population: 244.1K 81 kmwest
- Batumi Population: 186.9K 102 kmnortheast
- Erzurum Population: 767.8K 137 kmsouth
- Erzincan Population: 150.7K 178 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Musa Dağı
Within 100 km: 16 historic and cultural sites, 283 natural sites, 261 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km43 places
- Şenyurt Plajı Beach 25 kmNE
- Pazar Kirazlık Plajı Beach 23 kmNE
- Karaağaçlı Tepe Mountain 8 kmSE
- Cığalver Dağı Mountain 13 kmE
25–60 km166 places
- Yedi Göller Lake 49 kmS
- Ziyaret Tepesi Mountain 48 kmSW
- Verçenik Tepesi Mountain 45 kmSE
- Tekfur Tepesi Mountain 32 kmSE
60–100 km351 places
- Çoruh Nehri River 96 kmNE
- Tortum Gölü Lake 93 kmSE
- Sera Gölü Lake 91 kmW
- Çakır Gölü Lake 100 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Büyükköy Deresi River, Artvin Province2.2 km NE
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Balat Deresi River, Rize Province2.8 km SE
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Büyük Dere River, Rize Province3.4 km NE
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Yosluca Tepesi Mountain, Rize4.9 km SW
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Karaağaçlı Tepe Mountain, Çayeli7.6 km SE
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Kütük Tepesi Mountain, Güneysu İlçesi8 km SW
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Kusba Tepesi Mountain, Çayeli8.2 km NE
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Karadere Tepesi Mountain, Çayeli8.9 km S
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources