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Tahtakaya Deresi

Located in Ardahan Province, Turkey Coordinates: 40°48′16″ N 43°11′54″ E

Map showing the location of Tahtakaya Deresi Tahtakaya Deresi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,678 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Aksu
2.3 km N
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–JulySeptember
See the climate
Airports
KSY Kars Airport28 km
LWN Shirak International Airport56 km

About Tahtakaya Deresi

Tahtakaya Deresi is a river. Location: Ardahan Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are June–July, September. The nearest airport is Kars Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Alabalık Deresi and Harman Tepesi.

Climate of Tahtakaya Deresi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–July, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night -4° · Rain 25 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 396 km south20°
Hottest month
August (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night -14°)
Wettest month
May (79 mm)
Driest month
January (17 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 Tahtakaya Deresi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-4°-2°4°13°17°21°25°27°23°16°7°-1°
Average low (°C)-14°-13°-7°0°4°7°11°10°6°1°-4°-9°
Precipitation (mm)172124457971453828332519

Other places to visit in this season: June July September

How to get to Tahtakaya Deresi

The nearest airport is Kars Airport (KSY), 28 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Shirak International Airport (LWN) (56 km). The nearest large city is Iğdır, 121 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Kars Airport (KSY) Kars 28 kmsouth
  • Shirak International Airport (LWN) Gyumri 56 kmeast
  • Iğdır Airport (IGD) Iğdır 108 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 121 kmsoutheast
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 122 kmsouth
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 191 kmsouthwest
  • Rize Population: 119.8K 227 kmwest
  • Van Population: 525K 257 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Tahtakaya Deresi

Within 100 km: 58 historic and cultural sites, 226 natural sites, 219 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km54 places

  • Lavaş Gölü Lake 16 kmN
  • Mustafa Gölü Lake 17 kmSE
  • Mişk Gölü Lake 19 kmSE
  • Lake Kuyucuk Lake 23 kmE

25–60 km211 places

  • Ani Historic site 46 kmSE
  • Ufak Adası Island 43 kmN
  • Kaçak Adası Island 43 kmN
  • Büyük Ada Island 31 kmN

60–100 km238 places

  • Papak Gölü Lake 81 kmS
  • Deniz Gölü Lake 81 kmS
  • Akgöl Lake 84 kmNW
  • Kara Göller Lake 85 kmNW

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