Village

Güneykaya

Located in Eleşkirt İlçesi, Ağrı Province Coordinates: 39°47′50″ N 42°34′19″ E

Location in Turkey

Population: 202; 202
Elevation: 1,986 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+03:00; Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go: JuneSeptember; See the climate
Airports: AJI Ağrı Airport42 km; KSY Kars Airport97 km

About Güneykaya

Güneykaya is a village. Location: Eleşkirt İlçesi, Ağrı Province. Population: 202. Elevation: 1,986 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Ağrı Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Kocakuran Tepe and Reyhan Pınarı.

Population of Güneykaya over time

Population of Güneykaya over time
2013		337
2014		333
2015		324
2016		311
2017		300
2018		289
2019		301
2020		298
2021		267
2022		237
2023		207
2024		203

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Güneykaya

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night -4° · Rain 48 mm

Better nearby cities in November

Cizre · 276 km south20°
Silopi · 284 km south20°
Kızıltepe · 338 km southwest19°

Hottest month: August (day 27°)
Coldest month: January (night -13°)
Wettest month: May (82 mm)
Driest month: September (22 mm)

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9° -1°

15° 4°

21° 7°

27° 11°

27° 10°

23° 6°

15° 1°

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-1° -9°

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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 Güneykaya
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	-4°	-3°	1°	9°	15°	21°	27°	27°	23°	15°	6°	-1°
Average low (°C)	-13°	-13°	-8°	-1°	4°	7°	11°	10°	6°	1°	-4°	-9°
Precipitation (mm)	32	40	45	68	82	53	27	23	22	57	48	37

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Güneykaya

The nearest airport is Ağrı Airport (AJI), 42 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ağrı, 41 km to the east.

Airports

Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 42 kmeast
Kars Airport (KSY) Kars 97 kmnortheast
Iğdır Airport (IGD) Iğdır 113 kmeast

Nearby large cities

Ağrı Population: 124.5K 41 kmeast
Erzurum Population: 767.8K 111 kmwest
Iğdır Population: 101.7K 127 kmeast
Van Population: 525K 161 kmsoutheast
Bingoel Population: 128.9K 206 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Güneykaya

Within 100 km: 14 historic and cultural sites, 319 natural sites, 262 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km37 places

Sarıkom Dağı Mountain 14 kmN
Osmanbaba Dağı Mountain 21 kmS
Mirgemir Dağı Mountain 21 kmW
Kocakuran Tepe Mountain 2 kmSE

25–60 km165 places

Kaz Gölü Lake 55 kmSW
Papak Gölü Lake 44 kmNE
Deniz Gölü Lake 45 kmNE
Ziyaret Tepe Mountain 30 kmS

60–100 km393 places

Lake Haçlı Lake 89 kmS
Lake Balık Lake 85 kmE
Turna Gölü Lake 72 kmNE
Çalı Gölü Lake 99 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Kocakuran Tepe Mountain, Eleşkirt İlçesi
1.8 km SE
Reyhan Pınarı Natural site, Ağrı Province
3.2 km SE
Küçükkuris Dağı Mountain, Eleşkirt İlçesi
4.4 km NW
Derem Dağı Mountain, Eleşkirt İlçesi
7.7 km N
Şeriyan Çayı River, Ağrı Province
4.6 km SE
Siğin Dağı Mountain, Eleşkirt İlçesi
7.7 km N