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Village

Baykent

Located in Posof İlçesi, Ardahan Province Coordinates: 41°25′14″ N 42°38′51″ E

Map showing the location of Baykent Baykent
Location in Turkey
Population
292
292
Elevation
1,811 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
July–September
See the climate
Airports
KUT David the Builder Kutaisi International Airport85 km
BUS Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport90 km

About Baykent

Baykent is a village. Location: Posof İlçesi, Ardahan Province. Population: 292. Elevation: 1,811 m.

From Wikipedia

Baykent is a village in the Posof District, Ardahan Province, Turkey. Its population is 134 (2021).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Baykent over time

Population of Baykent over time
2013 204
2014 184
2015 154
2016 145
2017 136
2018 148
2019 146
2020 139
2021 134
2022 128
2023 124
2024 116

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Baykent

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night -2° · Rain 81 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -10°)
Wettest month
June (111 mm)
Driest month
March (61 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
Climate of Baykent
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°0°4°10°15°19°23°23°20°14°7°1°
Average low (°C)-10°-9°-6°0°4°7°10°10°7°2°-2°-7°
Precipitation (mm)72656173103111848272868183

Other places to visit in this season: July August September

How to get to Baykent

The nearest airport is David the Builder Kutaisi International Airport (KUT), 85 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Batumi, 88 km to the west.

Airports

  • David the Builder Kutaisi International Airport (KUT) Kopitnari 85 kmnorth
  • Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport (BUS) Batumi 90 kmwest
  • Kars Airport (KSY) Kars 103 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Batumi Population: 186.9K 88 kmwest
  • Kutaisi Population: 135.2K 94 kmnorth
  • Rize Population: 119.8K 184 kmwest
  • Tbilisi Population: 1M 185 kmeast
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 192 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Baykent

Within 100 km: 19 historic and cultural sites, 211 natural sites, 228 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km37 places

  • Ilgar Tepesi Mountain 9 kmE
  • Ulgar Dağı Mountain 7 kmE
  • Kamera Dağı Mountain 19 kmSW
  • Hirhat Dağı Mountain 11 kmNW

25–60 km130 places

  • Meskhetis Kedi Mountain 44 kmN
  • Kumurdo Cathedral Attraction 59 kmE
  • Vanis Kvabebi Attraction 55 kmE
  • Tmogvi Castle Historic site 56 kmE

60–100 km291 places

  • Mta Tavk’vetili Mountain 94 kmE
  • Mta Shavnabada Mountain 91 kmE
  • Didi Abuli Mountain 83 kmE
  • Tskhenistskali River 95 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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