Village

Akantaş

Located in Murgul İlçesi, Artvin Province Coordinates: 41°17′53″ N 41°37′36″ E

Location in Turkey

Population: 166; 166
Elevation: 598 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+03:00; Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go: May–JuneSeptember–October; See the climate
Airports: BUS Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport35 km; RZV Rize–Artvin Airport67 km

About Akantaş

Akantaş is a village. Location: Murgul İlçesi, Artvin Province. Population: 166. Elevation: 598 m.

From Wikipedia

Akantaş (Georgian: ბუჯური, romanized: bujuri) is a village in the Murgul District, Artvin Province, Turkey. Its population is 153 (2021).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Akantaş over time

Population of Akantaş over time
2013		280
2014		288
2015		91
2016		111
2017		117
2018		380
2019		156
2020		153
2021		153
2022		134
2023		246
2024		164

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Akantaş

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 14° · Night 6° · Rain 117 mm

Hottest month: July (day 28°)
Coldest month: January (night -1°)
Wettest month: October (122 mm)
Driest month: March (69 mm)

7° -1°

8° 0°

11° 3°

17° 8°

22° 12°

25° 14°

28° 17°

25° 14°

20° 10°

14° 6°

8° 2°

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

106

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

122

Nov

117

Dec

121

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 Akantaş
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	7°	8°	11°	17°	22°	25°	28°	28°	25°	20°	14°	8°
Average low (°C)	-1°	0°	3°	8°	12°	14°	17°	17°	14°	10°	6°	2°
Precipitation (mm)	98	81	69	78	86	106	76	82	98	122	117	121

Other places to visit in this season: May June September October

How to get to Akantaş

The nearest airport is Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport (BUS), 35 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Rize, 98 km to the west.

Airports

Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport (BUS) Batumi 35 kmnorth
Rize–Artvin Airport (RZV) Rize 67 kmwest
David the Builder Kutaisi International Airport (KUT) Kopitnari 121 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

Rize Population: 119.8K 98 kmwest
Erzurum Population: 767.8K 157 kmsouth
Trabzon Population: 244.1K 163 kmwest
Ağrı Population: 124.5K 213 kmsoutheast
Erzincan Population: 150.7K 250 kmsouthwest

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

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Kokolet Deresi River, Artvin Province
1.2 km N
Ësënköy Camii Attraction, Murgul İlçesi
2.5 km W
Göktaş Dağı Mountain, Murgul İlçesi
5.7 km S
Başköy Deresi River, Artvin Province
4 km W
Morgan Tepesi Mountain, Borçka İlçesi
5.7 km N
Alaca Dağ Mountain, Murgul İlçesi
8.8 km S