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Mountain

Kortuklar Tepesi

Located in Aşkale İlçesi, Erzurum Province Coordinates: 39°45′24″ N 40°43′59″ E

Map showing the location of Kortuklar Tepesi Kortuklar Tepesi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,039 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Yaylaköy
1.1 km SE
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–JulySeptember
See the climate
Airports
ERZ Erzurum International Airport43 km
BGG Bingöl Airport100 km

About Kortuklar Tepesi

Kortuklar Tepesi is a mountain. Location: Aşkale İlçesi, Erzurum Province. Elevation: 2,039 m. The best months to visit are June–July, September. The nearest airport is Erzurum International Airport (43 km). Nearby sights include Kemergüney Tepesi and Dışkaya Tepesi.

Climate of Kortuklar Tepesi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–July, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night -3° · Rain 67 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kızıltepe · 286 km south19°
  • Viranşehir · 294 km south18°
  • Cizre · 298 km southeast20°
Hottest month
August (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night -12°)
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 Kortuklar Tepesi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-2°2°9°16°21°27°27°23°15°6°-1°
Average low (°C)-12°-11°-6°0°4°8°11°11°7°2°-3°-9°
Precipitation (mm)515360929248201622636760

Other places to visit in this season: June July September

How to get to Kortuklar Tepesi

The nearest airport is Erzurum International Airport (ERZ), 43 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Erzurum, 50 km to the east.

Airports

  • Erzurum International Airport (ERZ) Erzurum 43 kmnortheast
  • Bingöl Airport (BGG) Bingöl 100 kmsouth
  • Erzincan Airport (ERC) Erzincan 104 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 50 kmeast
  • Bingoel Population: 128.9K 99 kmsouth
  • Erzincan Population: 150.7K 107 kmwest
  • Rize Population: 119.8K 142 kmnorth
  • Trabzon Population: 244.1K 163 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Kortuklar Tepesi

Within 100 km: 9 historic and cultural sites, 916 natural sites, 481 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km526 places

  • Taşlı Göl Lake 10 kmSE
  • Büyük Göl Lake 10 kmSE
  • Medek Gölleri Lake 11 kmS
  • Dipsiz Gölü Lake 11 kmSE

25–60 km438 places

  • Yıldırım Dağı Mountain 53 kmE
  • Siper Tepesi Mountain 46 kmSW
  • Seyidkasım Dağı Mountain 57 kmSW
  • Serçelik Dağı Mountain 29 kmSW

60–100 km442 places

  • Seki Gölü Lake 83 kmSE
  • Özlüce Barajı Lake 81 kmSW
  • Cayit Barajı Lake 88 kmSW
  • Salyazı Barajı Lake 97 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Yaylaköy Village, Aşkale İlçesi
    1.1 km SE
  • Tosunlu Village, Aşkale İlçesi
    3.1 km W
  • Çatören Village, Aşkale İlçesi
    1.6 km NW
  • Yumruveren Village, Aşkale İlçesi
    2.4 km SW
  • Gölören Village, Aşkale İlçesi
    2.1 km NE
  • Küçükova Village, Aşkale İlçesi
    3.6 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

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