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Village

Karpalu

Located in Eleşkirt İlçesi, Ağrı Province Coordinates: 39°51′00″ N 42°24′00″ E

Map showing the location of Karpalu Karpalu
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,215 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
July–September
See the climate
Airports
AJI Ağrı Airport58 km
KSY Kars Airport100 km

About Karpalu

Karpalu is a village. Location: Eleşkirt İlçesi, Ağrı Province. Elevation: 2,215 m. The best months to visit are July–September. The nearest airport is Ağrı Airport (58 km). Nearby sights include Kolordu Dağı and Derem Dağı.

Climate of Karpalu

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night -5° · Rain 49 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 281 km south20°
  • Silopi · 290 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 336 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -14°)
Wettest month
May (85 mm)
Driest month
September (25 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 Karpalu
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-4°-3°0°8°14°19°24°25°21°13°5°-2°
Average low (°C)-14°-13°-9°-2°2°5°9°9°5°0°-5°-10°
Precipitation (mm)313845678558312725564937

Other places to visit in this season: July August September

How to get to Karpalu

The nearest airport is Ağrı Airport (AJI), 58 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ağrı, 57 km to the east.

Airports

  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 58 kmeast
  • Kars Airport (KSY) Kars 100 kmnortheast
  • Erzurum International Airport (ERZ) Erzurum 106 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 57 kmeast
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 96 kmwest
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 141 kmeast
  • Van Population: 525K 173 kmsoutheast
  • Bingoel Population: 128.9K 196 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Karpalu

Within 100 km: 7 historic and cultural sites, 344 natural sites, 250 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km36 places

  • Sarıkom Dağı Mountain 18 kmNE
  • Mirgemir Dağı Mountain 12 kmSW
  • Kocakuran Tepe Mountain 17 kmSE
  • Karataş Dağı Mountain 20 kmW

25–60 km181 places

  • Kaz Gölü Lake 57 kmS
  • Papak Gölü Lake 50 kmNE
  • Deniz Gölü Lake 51 kmNE
  • Ziyaret Tepe Mountain 41 kmSE

60–100 km384 places

  • Lake Haçlı Lake 92 kmS
  • Lake Akdoğan Lake 97 kmSW
  • Turna Gölü Lake 77 kmNE
  • Kireçli Göl Lake 78 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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