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Kızkalesi Tepe

Located in Hamur İlçesi, Ağrı Province Coordinates: 39°32′00″ N 43°10′00″ E

Map showing the location of Kızkalesi Tepe Kızkalesi Tepe
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,110 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Karlıca
1 km SE
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
AJI Ağrı Airport18 km
IGD Iğdır Airport78 km

About Kızkalesi Tepe

Kızkalesi Tepe is a mountain. Location: Hamur İlçesi, Ağrı Province. Elevation: 2,110 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Ağrı Airport (18 km). Nearby sights include Kandil Dağı and Hamzabey Pınarı.

Climate of Kızkalesi Tepe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night -4° · Rain 46 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 259 km south20°
  • Silopi · 262 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 345 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night -14°)
Wettest month
May (77 mm)
Driest month
August (21 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 Kızkalesi Tepe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-5°-4°1°9°15°20°26°27°22°14°6°-2°
Average low (°C)-14°-13°-8°-1°3°7°11°10°6°1°-4°-10°
Precipitation (mm)324043667750252121544639

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Kızkalesi Tepe

The nearest airport is Ağrı Airport (AJI), 18 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ağrı, 23 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 18 kmnorthwest
  • Iğdır Airport (IGD) Iğdır 78 kmnortheast
  • Kars Airport (KSY) Kars 114 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 23 kmnorthwest
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 87 kmnortheast
  • Van Population: 525K 117 kmsouth
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 167 kmwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 208 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Kızkalesi Tepe

Within 100 km: 20 historic and cultural sites, 282 natural sites, 227 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km32 places

  • Rüzgâr Tepe Mountain 25 kmE
  • Pivazok Tepesi Mountain 20 kmS
  • Kurtpınar Dağı Mountain 11 kmS
  • Mehmetyusuf Pınarı Natural site 16 kmN

25–60 km171 places

  • Lake Balık Lake 44 kmNE
  • Beyaz Göl Lake 59 kmS
  • Abbasgöl Lake 51 kmNE
  • Ziyaret Tepe Mountain 34 kmNE

60–100 km326 places

  • Lim Island Island 76 kmS
  • Süphan Gölü Lake 88 kmSE
  • Lake Arin Lake 82 kmS
  • Saz Gölü Lake 79 kmE

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