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Village

Alkuşak

Located in Eleşkirt İlçesi, Ağrı Province Coordinates: 39°47′40″ N 42°52′32″ E

Map showing the location of Alkuşak Alkuşak
Location in Turkey
Population
44
44
Elevation
1,694 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
AJI Ağrı Airport20 km
KSY Kars Airport88 km

About Alkuşak

Alkuşak is a village. Location: Eleşkirt İlçesi, Ağrı Province. Population: 44. Elevation: 1,694 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Ağrı Airport (20 km). Nearby sights include Avharik Deresi and Çakçak Deresi.

Climate of Alkuşak

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night -3° · Rain 46 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 280 km south20°
  • Silopi · 286 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 352 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night -15°)
Wettest month
May (72 mm)
Driest month
September (19 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 Alkuşak
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-5°-4°2°12°18°23°28°29°25°17°8°-1°
Average low (°C)-15°-14°-8°0°5°8°12°11°6°2°-3°-10°
Precipitation (mm)334241627249252119504637

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Alkuşak

The nearest airport is Ağrı Airport (AJI), 20 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ağrı, 17 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 20 kmsoutheast
  • Kars Airport (KSY) Kars 88 kmnorth
  • Iğdır Airport (IGD) Iğdır 88 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 17 kmsoutheast
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 101 kmeast
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 137 kmwest
  • Van Population: 525K 151 kmsouth
  • Siirt Population: 114K 222 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Alkuşak

Within 100 km: 46 historic and cultural sites, 290 natural sites, 252 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km48 places

  • Üçtepeler Mountain 16 kmS
  • Dedemmaksut Dağı Mountain 14 kmNE
  • Boz Tepe Mountain 21 kmN
  • Köse Dağı Mountain 25 kmN

25–60 km160 places

  • Lake Balık Lake 59 kmE
  • Papak Gölü Lake 36 kmN
  • Deniz Gölü Lake 35 kmN
  • Ziyaret Tepe Mountain 44 kmE

60–100 km380 places

  • Ani Historic site 99 kmNE
  • Lake Haçlı Lake 99 kmSW
  • Kaz Gölü Lake 70 kmSW
  • Turna Gölü Lake 62 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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