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Karakaya Tepesi

Located in Aşkale İlçesi, Erzurum Province Coordinates: 39°47′49″ N 40°41′01″ E

Map showing the location of Karakaya Tepesi Karakaya Tepesi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,973 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Takdiş
0.8 km SE
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
ERZ Erzurum International Airport45 km
ERC Erzincan Airport100 km

About Karakaya Tepesi

Karakaya Tepesi is a mountain. Location: Aşkale İlçesi, Erzurum Province. Elevation: 1,973 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Erzurum International Airport (45 km). Nearby sights include Ziyaret Tepesi and Sarıgüney Tepesi.

Climate of Karakaya Tepesi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night -3° · Rain 67 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kızıltepe · 290 km south19°
  • Viranşehir · 297 km south18°
  • Cizre · 304 km southeast20°
Hottest month
August (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night -11°)
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 Karakaya Tepesi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-1°2°10°16°21°27°28°24°15°6°0°
Average low (°C)-11°-10°-6°1°5°8°12°11°7°3°-3°-8°
Precipitation (mm)515360929248201622636760

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Karakaya Tepesi

The nearest airport is Erzurum International Airport (ERZ), 45 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Erzurum, 52 km to the east.

Airports

  • Erzurum International Airport (ERZ) Erzurum 45 kmnortheast
  • Erzincan Airport (ERC) Erzincan 100 kmwest
  • Bingöl Airport (BGG) Bingöl 104 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 52 kmeast
  • Erzincan Population: 150.7K 102 kmwest
  • Bingoel Population: 128.9K 103 kmsouth
  • Rize Population: 119.8K 137 kmnorth
  • Trabzon Population: 244.1K 157 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Karakaya Tepesi

Within 100 km: 8 historic and cultural sites, 915 natural sites, 481 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km462 places

  • Taşlı Göl Lake 16 kmSE
  • Büyük Göl Lake 16 kmSE
  • Medek Gölleri Lake 16 kmSE
  • Dipsiz Gölü Lake 18 kmSE

25–60 km500 places

  • Yıldırım Dağı Mountain 58 kmE
  • Siper Tepesi Mountain 48 kmSW
  • Seyidkasım Dağı Mountain 58 kmSW
  • Serçelik Dağı Mountain 31 kmS

60–100 km442 places

  • Seki Gölü Lake 90 kmSE
  • Özlüce Barajı Lake 82 kmSW
  • Cayit Barajı Lake 90 kmS
  • Salyazı Barajı Lake 91 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Takdiş Village, Aşkale İlçesi
    0.8 km SE
  • Hatuncuk Village, Aşkale İlçesi
    1.9 km NE
  • Tosunlu Village, Aşkale İlçesi
    3.6 km S
  • Kolbaşı Village, Aşkale İlçesi
    3 km NW
  • Küçükova Village, Aşkale İlçesi
    3.4 km E
  • Hacımahmut Village, Aşkale İlçesi
    3.7 km E

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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