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Sazlık Tepesi

Located in Rize Province, Turkey Coordinates: 41°14′38″ N 41°18′53″ E

Map showing the location of Sazlık Tepesi Sazlık Tepesi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,683 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Arılı
5.2 km NE
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
RZV Rize–Artvin Airport40 km
BUS Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport47 km

About Sazlık Tepesi

Sazlık Tepesi is a mountain. Location: Rize Province, Turkey. Elevation: 1,683 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Rize–Artvin Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Avcılar Tepe and Mete Tepesi.

Climate of Sazlık Tepesi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night -2° · Rain 166 mm

Hottest month
August (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night -7°)
Wettest month
October (191 mm)
Driest month
April (84 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 Sazlık Tepesi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°1°3°8°12°16°18°18°16°11°6°2°
Average low (°C)-7°-7°-5°-1°3°6°9°9°6°2°-2°-5°
Precipitation (mm)140108928486124102124160191166171

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Sazlık Tepesi

The nearest airport is Rize–Artvin Airport (RZV), 40 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport (BUS) (47 km). The nearest large city is Batumi, 51 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Rize–Artvin Airport (RZV) Rize 40 kmwest
  • Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport (BUS) Batumi 47 kmnortheast
  • Trabzon International Airport (TZX) Trabzon 131 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Batumi Population: 186.9K 51 kmnortheast
  • Rize Population: 119.8K 71 kmwest
  • Trabzon Population: 244.1K 136 kmwest
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 148 kmsouth
  • Kutaisi Population: 135.2K 162 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Sazlık Tepesi

Within 100 km: 12 historic and cultural sites, 300 natural sites, 278 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km46 places

  • Koca Göl Lake 12 kmSE
  • Kükürt Tepesi Mountain 18 kmSE
  • İkizkaya Tepesi Mountain 24 kmSE
  • Güldağı Tepe Mountain 15 kmSE

25–60 km223 places

  • Bat’umis Qure Natural site 55 kmNE
  • Çoruh Nehri River 46 kmNE
  • K’orolists’q’ali River 56 kmNE
  • Acharistsqali River 47 kmNE

60–100 km321 places

  • Arsianis K’edi Mountain 93 kmE
  • Kintrishi Reserve Natural site 80 kmNE
  • Mtirala National Park Natural site 69 kmNE
  • Sup’sa River 93 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Arılı Village, Arhavi İlçesi
    5.2 km NE
  • Gürgencik Village, Arhavi İlçesi
    5.2 km N
  • Yolgeçen Village, Arhavi İlçesi
    6.2 km N
  • Kireçlik Village, Arhavi İlçesi
    6.4 km N
  • Saatköy Village, Fındıklı
    6.9 km NW
  • Dikyamaç Village, Arhavi İlçesi
    6.5 km NE

Nearby attractions & nature

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