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Hemşin İlçesi

Located in Rize Province, Turkey Coordinates: 41°03′33″ N 40°54′05″ E

Map showing the location of Hemşin İlçesi Hemşin İlçesi
Location in Turkey
Population
2,281
2.3K
Elevation
476 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
Places inside
10
listed under Hemşin İlçesi
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
RZV Rize–Artvin Airport14 km
BUS Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport85 km

About Hemşin İlçesi

Hemşin İlçesi is a district. Location: Rize Province, Turkey. Population: 2,281. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Rize–Artvin Airport (14 km). Nearby sights include Kantarlı Deresi and Ermeni Pınarı.

Climate of Hemşin İlçesi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 14° · Night 6° · Rain 157 mm

Hottest month
August (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
October (184 mm)
Driest month
April (77 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 Hemşin İlçesi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°9°11°16°20°23°26°26°23°19°14°10°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°7°11°14°17°17°14°10°6°3°
Precipitation (mm)13010287778311595115151184157158

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

How to get to Hemşin İlçesi

The nearest airport is Rize–Artvin Airport (RZV), 14 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport (BUS) (85 km). The nearest large city is Rize, 32 km to the west.

Airports

  • Rize–Artvin Airport (RZV) Rize 14 kmnorth
  • Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport (BUS) Batumi 85 kmnortheast
  • Trabzon International Airport (TZX) Trabzon 94 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Rize Population: 119.8K 32 kmwest
  • Batumi Population: 186.9K 89 kmnortheast
  • Trabzon Population: 244.1K 99 kmwest
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 132 kmsouth
  • Erzincan Population: 150.7K 189 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Hemşin İlçesi

Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 320 natural sites, 280 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km71 places

  • Şenyurt Plajı Beach 14 kmN
  • Pazar Kirazlık Plajı Beach 14 kmN
  • Karaağaçlı Tepe Mountain 14 kmSW
  • Cığalver Dağı Mountain 4 kmW

25–60 km184 places

  • Koca Göl Lake 44 kmE
  • Yedi Göller Lake 46 kmS
  • Ziyaret Tepesi Mountain 57 kmSW
  • Verçenik Tepesi Mountain 40 kmS

60–100 km358 places

  • Bat’umis Qure Natural site 92 kmNE
  • Çoruh Nehri River 83 kmNE
  • K’orolists’q’ali River 94 kmNE
  • Acharistsqali River 87 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Hemşin İlçesi

10 places
  1. 1 Nurluca 3.4K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages8

Mountains & nature1

Nearby attractions & nature

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