- Population
- 37
- 37
- Elevation
- 1,582 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Airports
- KUT David the Builder Kutaisi International Airport71 km
- BUS Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport97 km
About Kalkankaya
Kalkankaya is a village. Location: Posof İlçesi, Ardahan Province. Population: 37. Elevation: 1,582 m.
Kalkankaya is a village in the Posof District, Ardahan Province, Turkey. Its population is 37 (2021).
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Population of Kalkankaya over time
| 2013 | 58 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 50 | |
| 2015 | 42 | |
| 2016 | 37 | |
| 2017 | 44 | |
| 2018 | 43 | |
| 2019 | 46 | |
| 2020 | 37 | |
| 2021 | 37 | |
| 2022 | 32 | |
| 2023 | 30 | |
| 2024 | 26 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Kalkankaya
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night -1° · Rain 56 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 24°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -8°)
- Wettest month
- June (101 mm)
- Driest month
- March (45 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) | 1° | 2° | 6° | 13° | 17° | 21° | 24° | 24° | 21° | 15° | 8° | 2° |
| Average low (°C) | -8° | -8° | -4° | 1° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 11° | 8° | 3° | -1° | -6° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 50 | 48 | 45 | 60 | 87 | 101 | 68 | 64 | 53 | 58 | 56 | 58 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Kalkankaya
The nearest airport is David the Builder Kutaisi International Airport (KUT), 71 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kutaisi, 78 km to the north.
Airports
- David the Builder Kutaisi International Airport (KUT) Kopitnari 71 kmnorth
- Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport (BUS) Batumi 97 kmwest
- Kars Airport (KSY) Kars 116 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Kutaisi Population: 135.2K 78 kmnorth
- Batumi Population: 186.9K 95 kmwest
- Tbilisi Population: 1M 173 kmeast
- Rustavi Population: 128.2K 185 kmeast
- Rize Population: 119.8K 197 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kalkankaya
Within 100 km: 18 historic and cultural sites, 163 natural sites, 174 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km17 places
- Ilgar Tepesi Mountain 16 kmS
- Ulgar Dağı Mountain 15 kmS
- Hirhat Dağı Mountain 18 kmSW
- Aydağı Mountain 23 kmSW
25–60 km93 places
- Meskhetis Kedi Mountain 31 kmNW
- Kumurdo Cathedral Attraction 53 kmE
- Vanis Kvabebi Attraction 50 kmSE
- Tmogvi Castle Historic site 50 kmE
60–100 km245 places
- Mta Tavk’vetili Mountain 81 kmE
- Mta Shavnabada Mountain 79 kmE
- Didi Abuli Mountain 75 kmE
- Tskhenistskali River 79 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kalem Tepesi Mountain, Posof İlçesi5.9 km W
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Kırma Çayı River, Ardahan Province5.6 km E
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Tuzluk Pınarları Natural site, Ardahan Province8.8 km SW
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Caksuyu River, Turkey7.8 km S
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Ulgar Dağı Mountain, Posof İlçesi15 km S
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Kuzu Pınarları Natural site, Ardahan Province11 km W
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources