Yelkesen
Located in Ağrı, Ağrı Province Coordinates: 39°47′11″ N 42°50′25″ E
- Population
- 422
- 422
- Elevation
- 1,684 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
About Yelkesen
Yelkesen is a village. Location: Ağrı, Ağrı Province. Population: 422. Elevation: 1,684 m.
In comparison
- No. 32 of 123 places in Ağrı by population
- Nearest larger town: Değermenoğlu, 3 km W
- 5 sights and natural places within 10 km Çakçak Deresi, Avharik Deresi
Climate of Yelkesen
Best months for sightseeing: June, September.
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -5° | -4° | 2° | 12° | 18° | 23° | 29° | 29° | 25° | 17° | 8° | -1° |
| Average low (°C) | -15° | -14° | -7° | 0° | 5° | 8° | 12° | 11° | 7° | 2° | -3° | -9° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 33 | 42 | 41 | 62 | 72 | 49 | 25 | 21 | 19 | 50 | 46 | 37 |
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).
Airports nearest to Yelkesen
- Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 22 km
- Kars Airport (KSY) Kars 89 km
- Iğdır Airport (IGD) Iğdır 91 km
Straight-line distance; airports with scheduled flights only. Source: OurAirports (public domain).
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Çakçak Deresi River, Ağrı Province2.1 km N
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Avharik Deresi River, Ağrı Province4.4 km NE
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Kopuz Deresi River, Ağrı Province5.7 km S
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Eleşkirt Deresi River, Ağrı Province5.7 km S
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Şamyan Deresi River, Ağrı Province6.4 km SE
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Kılıç Dağları Mountain, Ağrı Province14 km SW
Sources & licences
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