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Mountain

Ziyaret Tepesi

Located in Ardahan, Ardahan Province Coordinates: 41°02′41″ N 42°41′49″ E

Map showing the location of Ziyaret Tepesi Ziyaret Tepesi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,392 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Alagöz
1 km S
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
July–September
See the climate
Airports
KSY Kars Airport64 km
LWN Shirak International Airport103 km

About Ziyaret Tepesi

Ziyaret Tepesi is a mountain. Location: Ardahan, Ardahan Province. Elevation: 2,392 m. The best months to visit are July–September. The nearest airport is Kars Airport (64 km). Nearby sights include Alagöz Dağı and Emiroğlu Dağı.

Climate of Ziyaret Tepesi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 3° · Night -8° · Rain 39 mm

Hottest month
August (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night -18°)
Wettest month
June (88 mm)
Driest month
January (29 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 Ziyaret Tepesi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-7°-6°-1°7°12°16°20°20°17°10°3°-5°
Average low (°C)-18°-17°-12°-5°-1°2°5°5°1°-4°-8°-14°
Precipitation (mm)293134548688635840453932

Other places to visit in this season: July August September

How to get to Ziyaret Tepesi

The nearest airport is Kars Airport (KSY), 64 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Shirak International Airport (LWN) (103 km). The nearest large city is Batumi, 111 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Kars Airport (KSY) Kars 64 kmsoutheast
  • Shirak International Airport (LWN) Gyumri 103 kmeast
  • Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport (BUS) Batumi 111 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Batumi Population: 186.9K 111 kmnorthwest
  • Kutaisi Population: 135.2K 136 kmnorth
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 151 kmsouth
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 169 kmsoutheast
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 174 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Ziyaret Tepesi

Within 100 km: 66 historic and cultural sites, 293 natural sites, 288 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km48 places

  • Gülbaşı Gölü Lake 11 kmNE
  • Koyun Tepesi Mountain 25 kmS
  • Kartal Tepesi Mountain 13 kmSE
  • Eğri Dağ Mountain 21 kmE

25–60 km214 places

  • Kartsakhi Lake Lake 47 kmNE
  • Arsianis K’edi Mountain 27 kmNW
  • Ufak Adası Island 45 kmE
  • Kaçak Adası Island 45 kmE

60–100 km385 places

  • Ani Historic site 95 kmSE
  • Meskhetis Kedi Mountain 86 kmN
  • Didi Abuli Mountain 91 kmNE
  • Baraleti Church of the Theotokos Attraction 88 kmNE

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