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Büyükaktaş Tepesi

Located in Aşkale İlçesi, Erzurum Province Coordinates: 39°50′48″ N 40°40′28″ E

Map showing the location of Büyükaktaş Tepesi Büyükaktaş Tepesi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,988 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Yeniköy
2 km NE
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
ERZ Erzurum International Airport44 km
ERC Erzincan Airport99 km

About Büyükaktaş Tepesi

Büyükaktaş Tepesi is a mountain. Location: Aşkale İlçesi, Erzurum Province. Elevation: 1,988 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Erzurum International Airport (44 km). Nearby sights include Halkalı Tepe and Küçükaktaş Tepesi.

Climate of Büyükaktaş Tepesi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night -4° · Rain 51 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kızıltepe · 296 km south19°
  • Viranşehir · 302 km south18°
  • Cizre · 309 km southeast20°
Hottest month
August (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night -14°)
Wettest month
May (78 mm)
Driest month
August (15 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 Büyükaktaş Tepesi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-5°-3°2°10°16°21°26°27°23°14°6°-2°
Average low (°C)-14°-12°-7°0°4°7°10°10°6°1°-4°-10°
Precipitation (mm)394049757845191519525143

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Büyükaktaş Tepesi

The nearest airport is Erzurum International Airport (ERZ), 44 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Erzurum, 52 km to the east.

Airports

  • Erzurum International Airport (ERZ) Erzurum 44 kmeast
  • Erzincan Airport (ERC) Erzincan 99 kmwest
  • Bingöl Airport (BGG) Bingöl 110 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 52 kmeast
  • Erzincan Population: 150.7K 102 kmwest
  • Bingoel Population: 128.9K 108 kmsouth
  • Rize Population: 119.8K 131 kmnorth
  • Trabzon Population: 244.1K 152 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Büyükaktaş Tepesi

Within 100 km: 9 historic and cultural sites, 915 natural sites, 476 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km407 places

  • Taşlı Göl Lake 21 kmSE
  • Büyük Göl Lake 22 kmSE
  • Medek Gölleri Lake 22 kmS
  • Dipsiz Gölü Lake 23 kmSE

25–60 km551 places

  • Çimli Göl Lake 26 kmSE
  • Mahmudun Gölü Lake 26 kmSE
  • Yıldırım Dağı Mountain 60 kmE
  • Siper Tepesi Mountain 53 kmS

60–100 km442 places

  • Seki Gölü Lake 94 kmSE
  • Özlüce Barajı Lake 86 kmSW
  • Cayit Barajı Lake 95 kmS
  • Salyazı Barajı Lake 87 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Yeniköy Village, Aşkale İlçesi
    2 km NE
  • Zarifin Village, Aşkale İlçesi
    2.9 km SW
  • Kolbaşı Village, Aşkale İlçesi
    3.1 km S
  • Hacıhamza Village, Aşkale İlçesi
    3.3 km W
  • Aşkale Town, Aşkale İlçesi
    8.4 km N
  • Hatuncuk Village, Aşkale İlçesi
    4.7 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

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