- Population
- 48
- 48
- Elevation
- 1,600 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Airports
- KUT David the Builder Kutaisi International Airport79 km
- BUS Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport95 km
About Asmakonak
Asmakonak is a village. Location: Posof İlçesi, Ardahan Province. Population: 48. Elevation: 1,600 m.
Asmakonak is a village in the Posof District, Ardahan Province, Turkey. Its population is 41 (2021). The former name of Asmakonak village is Samkhula. Samkhula (Georgian: სამხულა), a Georgian place name, consists of the words sami (სამი: three) and khula (ხულა: barn) and means "Three Barns". This place name is also written as "Samkhula" (سامخولا) in the Ottoman land-survey register (mufassal defter) of 1595.
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Population of Asmakonak over time
| 2013 | 40 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 47 | |
| 2015 | 43 | |
| 2016 | 42 | |
| 2017 | 38 | |
| 2018 | 32 | |
| 2019 | 46 | |
| 2020 | 40 | |
| 2021 | 41 | |
| 2022 | 44 | |
| 2023 | 45 | |
| 2024 | 40 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Asmakonak
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night -1° · Rain 63 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 25°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -9°)
- Wettest month
- June (105 mm)
- Driest month
- March (52 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 0° | 1° | 5° | 11° | 17° | 21° | 24° | 25° | 21° | 15° | 8° | 2° |
| Average low (°C) | -9° | -9° | -5° | 2° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 11° | 8° | 3° | -1° | -6° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 56 | 54 | 52 | 67 | 99 | 105 | 78 | 74 | 60 | 68 | 63 | 65 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Asmakonak
The nearest airport is David the Builder Kutaisi International Airport (KUT), 79 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kutaisi, 87 km to the north.
Airports
- David the Builder Kutaisi International Airport (KUT) Kopitnari 79 kmnorth
- Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport (BUS) Batumi 95 kmwest
- Kars Airport (KSY) Kars 108 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Kutaisi Population: 135.2K 87 kmnorth
- Batumi Population: 186.9K 93 kmwest
- Tbilisi Population: 1M 177 kmeast
- Rustavi Population: 128.2K 188 kmeast
- Rize Population: 119.8K 192 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Asmakonak
Within 100 km: 19 historic and cultural sites, 182 natural sites, 205 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km23 places
- Ilgar Tepesi Mountain 7 kmSE
- Ulgar Dağı Mountain 6 kmS
- Hirhat Dağı Mountain 13 kmW
- Elatan Dağı Mountain 21 kmS
25–60 km114 places
- Meskhetis Kedi Mountain 38 kmN
- Kumurdo Cathedral Attraction 53 kmE
- Vanis Kvabebi Attraction 50 kmE
- Tmogvi Castle Historic site 50 kmE
60–100 km269 places
- Mta Tavk’vetili Mountain 86 kmE
- Mta Shavnabada Mountain 83 kmE
- Didi Abuli Mountain 77 kmE
- Tskhenistskali River 88 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Karaman Deresi River, Ardahan Province2.5 km W
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Ulgar Dağı Mountain, Posof İlçesi5.9 km S
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Ilgar Tepesi Mountain, Posof İlçesi7.4 km SE
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Caksuyu River, Turkey5.1 km E
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Bagat Deresi River, Ardahan Province6.1 km W
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Tuzluk Pınarları Natural site, Ardahan Province7.5 km NW
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources