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Mountain

Kale Tepesi

Located in Göle İlçesi, Ardahan Province Coordinates: 40°54′48″ N 42°28′12″ E

Map showing the location of Kale Tepesi Kale Tepesi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,163 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Uğurtaşı
2.6 km N
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
July–September
See the climate
Airports
KSY Kars Airport67 km
BUS Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport106 km

About Kale Tepesi

Kale Tepesi is a mountain. Location: Göle İlçesi, Ardahan Province. Elevation: 2,163 m. The best months to visit are July–September. The nearest airport is Kars Airport (67 km). Nearby sights include Kola Dağı and Kanlı Deresi.

Climate of Kale Tepesi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night -6° · Rain 51 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 399 km south20°
Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -15°)
Wettest month
May (88 mm)
Driest month
January (38 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 Kale Tepesi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-5°-3°0°8°13°18°22°23°19°12°5°-3°
Average low (°C)-15°-14°-9°-2°2°4°7°7°3°-1°-6°-12°
Precipitation (mm)383841598886615645575144

Other places to visit in this season: July August September

How to get to Kale Tepesi

The nearest airport is Kars Airport (KSY), 67 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport (BUS) (106 km). The nearest large city is Ağrı, 142 km to the south.

Airports

  • Kars Airport (KSY) Kars 67 kmsoutheast
  • Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport (BUS) Batumi 106 kmnorthwest
  • Shirak International Airport (LWN) Gyumri 119 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 142 kmsouth
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 151 kmsouthwest
  • Rize Population: 119.8K 164 kmwest
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 173 kmsoutheast
  • Trabzon Population: 244.1K 231 kmwest

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

Day trips from Kale Tepesi

Within 100 km: 24 historic and cultural sites, 359 natural sites, 328 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km49 places

  • Zamp Dağı Mountain 13 kmW
  • Serekli Dağ Mountain 24 kmSW
  • Horasan Tepesi Mountain 23 kmW
  • Erdavut Dağı Mountain 24 kmSW

25–60 km246 places

  • Aygır Gölü Lake 48 kmE
  • Deriner Baraj Gölü Lake 54 kmNW
  • Akgöl Lake 29 kmNW
  • Kara Göller Lake 27 kmNW

60–100 km416 places

  • Ufak Adası Island 68 kmNE
  • Kaçak Adası Island 69 kmNE
  • Büyük Ada Island 71 kmE
  • Rus Adası Island 70 kmE

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