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Balıkgöl Dağı

Located in Taşlıçay District, Ağrı Province Coordinates: 39°43′00″ N 43°33′00″ E

Map showing the location of Balıkgöl Dağı Balıkgöl Dağı
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,512 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Yaylacık
1.5 km N
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
IGD Iğdır Airport40 km
AJI Ağrı Airport45 km

About Balıkgöl Dağı

Balıkgöl Dağı is a mountain. Location: Taşlıçay District, Ağrı Province. Elevation: 2,512 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Iğdır Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Gözüdağı Tepesi and Balıkgölü Deresi.

Climate of Balıkgöl Dağı

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 4° · Night -5° · Rain 42 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 291 km southwest20°
  • Silopi · 291 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 382 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -14°)
Wettest month
May (82 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 Balıkgöl Dağı
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-5°-5°-2°6°11°17°22°23°19°11°4°-3°
Average low (°C)-14°-14°-10°-3°1°5°9°9°5°0°-5°-10°
Precipitation (mm)293540648259322725534235

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Balıkgöl Dağı

The nearest airport is Iğdır Airport (IGD), 40 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Zvartnots International Airport (EVN) (87 km). The nearest large city is Ağrı, 44 km to the west.

Airports

  • Iğdır Airport (IGD) Iğdır 40 kmnortheast
  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 45 kmwest
  • Zvartnots International Airport (EVN) Yerevan 87 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 44 kmwest
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 48 kmnortheast
  • Van Population: 525K 136 kmsouth
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 196 kmwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 243 kmsouthwest

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

Nearest towns and villages

  • Yaylacık Village, Taşlıçay District
    1.5 km N
  • Tanyolu Village, Taşlıçay District
    4.9 km NW
  • Yukarıesen Village, Taşlıçay District
    5.3 km S
  • Karagöz Village, Taşlıçay District
    5.5 km SW
  • Aras Village, Taşlıçay District
    5.8 km SW
  • Aktarla Village, Doğubayazıt District
    6.2 km E

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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