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Kalkandere District

Located in Rize Province, Turkey Coordinates: 40°55′17″ N 40°26′24″ E

Map showing the location of Kalkandere District Kalkandere District
Location in Turkey
Population
13,511
13.5K
Elevation
207 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
Places inside
26
listed under Kalkandere District
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
RZV Rize–Artvin Airport45 km
TZX Trabzon International Airport55 km

About Kalkandere District

Kalkandere District is a district. Location: Rize Province, Turkey. Population: 13,511. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Rize–Artvin Airport (45 km). Nearby sights include Kara Dere and Büyük Dere.

Climate of Kalkandere District

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 15° · Night 7° · Rain 157 mm

Hottest month
August (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
October (187 mm)
Driest month
April (73 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 Kalkandere District
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°10°12°16°20°24°27°27°24°20°15°11°
Average low (°C)2°2°4°8°12°16°19°19°16°12°7°4°
Precipitation (mm)12810488738410083107146187157153

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

How to get to Kalkandere District

The nearest airport is Rize–Artvin Airport (RZV), 45 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport (BUS) (124 km). The nearest large city is Rize, 13 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Rize–Artvin Airport (RZV) Rize 45 kmnortheast
  • Trabzon International Airport (TZX) Trabzon 55 kmwest
  • Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport (BUS) Batumi 124 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Rize Population: 119.8K 13 kmnortheast
  • Trabzon Population: 244.1K 61 kmwest
  • Batumi Population: 186.9K 128 kmnortheast
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 133 kmsoutheast
  • Erzincan Population: 150.7K 154 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Kalkandere District

Within 100 km: 11 historic and cultural sites, 300 natural sites, 234 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km42 places

  • Cos Dağı Mountain 12 kmW
  • Koçalak Tepe Mountain 25 kmSW
  • Kirazlı Dağ Mountain 23 kmS
  • İşkence Dağı Mountain 20 kmSE

25–60 km167 places

  • Şenyurt Plajı Beach 51 kmNE
  • Pazar Kirazlık Plajı Beach 49 kmNE
  • Kara Göl Lake 45 kmS
  • Yedi Göller Lake 49 kmSE

60–100 km336 places

  • Hıdırnebi Mountain 85 kmW
  • Hidirnebi Plateau Natural site 85 kmW
  • Sera Gölü Lake 70 kmW
  • Salyazı Barajı Lake 92 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Kalkandere District

26 places
  1. 1 Kalkandere 9.1K

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

Cities & villages25

Nearby attractions & nature

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