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Mountain

Kale Tepesi

Located in Aşkale İlçesi, Erzurum Province Coordinates: 39°44′35″ N 40°48′40″ E

Map showing the location of Kale Tepesi Kale Tepesi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,236 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Turaç
1.6 km NW
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
ERZ Erzurum International Airport39 km
BGG Bingöl Airport100 km

About Kale Tepesi

Kale Tepesi is a mountain. Location: Aşkale İlçesi, Erzurum Province. Elevation: 2,236 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Erzurum International Airport (39 km). Nearby sights include İbonun Deresi and Büyükkale Tepesi.

Climate of Kale Tepesi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night -5° · Rain 67 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kızıltepe · 285 km south19°
  • Cizre · 294 km southeast20°
  • Viranşehir · 295 km south18°
Hottest month
August (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -13°)
Wettest month
April (92 mm)
Driest month
August (16 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 Kale Tepesi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-4°-3°0°8°14°20°25°26°22°13°5°-2°
Average low (°C)-13°-12°-7°-1°3°6°10°10°6°1°-5°-10°
Precipitation (mm)515360929248201622636760

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

How to get to Kale Tepesi

The nearest airport is Erzurum International Airport (ERZ), 39 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Erzurum, 44 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Erzurum International Airport (ERZ) Erzurum 39 kmnortheast
  • Bingöl Airport (BGG) Bingöl 100 kmsouth
  • Erzincan Airport (ERC) Erzincan 110 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 44 kmnortheast
  • Bingoel Population: 128.9K 99 kmsouth
  • Erzincan Population: 150.7K 113 kmwest
  • Rize Population: 119.8K 144 kmnorth
  • Trabzon Population: 244.1K 168 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Kale Tepesi

Within 100 km: 9 historic and cultural sites, 918 natural sites, 477 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km578 places

  • Taşlı Göl Lake 8 kmS
  • Büyük Göl Lake 8 kmS
  • Medek Gölleri Lake 10 kmSW
  • Dipsiz Gölü Lake 9 kmS

25–60 km382 places

  • Bahri Gölü Lake 57 kmSE
  • Yıldırım Dağı Mountain 46 kmE
  • Siper Tepesi Mountain 48 kmSW
  • Seyidkasım Dağı Mountain 60 kmSW

60–100 km444 places

  • Seki Gölü Lake 78 kmSE
  • Özlüce Barajı Lake 84 kmSW
  • Cayit Barajı Lake 89 kmSW
  • Yedi Göller Lake 92 kmW

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