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Şakşakların Tepesi

Located in Aşkale İlçesi, Erzurum Province Coordinates: 39°43′29″ N 40°49′03″ E

Map showing the location of Şakşakların Tepesi Şakşakların Tepesi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,382 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Dağyurdu
2.5 km E
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
July–September
See the climate
Airports
ERZ Erzurum International Airport40 km
BGG Bingöl Airport98 km

About Şakşakların Tepesi

Şakşakların Tepesi is a mountain. Location: Aşkale İlçesi, Erzurum Province. Elevation: 2,382 m. The best months to visit are July–September. The nearest airport is Erzurum International Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Keremin Deresi and Kurt Dere.

Climate of Şakşakların Tepesi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 4° · Night -6° · Rain 67 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kızıltepe · 283 km south19°
  • Cizre · 292 km southeast20°
  • Viranşehir · 293 km south18°
Hottest month
August (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -14°)
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 Şakşakların Tepesi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-5°-4°-1°7°14°19°24°25°21°13°4°-3°
Average low (°C)-14°-13°-8°-2°2°5°9°9°5°0°-6°-11°
Precipitation (mm)515360929248201622636760

Other places to visit in this season: July August September

How to get to Şakşakların Tepesi

The nearest airport is Erzurum International Airport (ERZ), 40 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 40 kmnortheast
  • Bingöl Airport (BGG) Bingöl 98 kmsouth
  • Erzincan Airport (ERC) Erzincan 111 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 44 kmnortheast
  • Bingoel Population: 128.9K 97 kmsouth
  • Erzincan Population: 150.7K 114 kmwest
  • Rize Population: 119.8K 146 kmnorth
  • Trabzon Population: 244.1K 170 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Şakşakların Tepesi

Within 100 km: 9 historic and cultural sites, 911 natural sites, 479 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km607 places

  • Taşlı Göl Lake 6 kmSW
  • Büyük Göl Lake 7 kmSW
  • Medek Gölleri Lake 9 kmSW
  • Dipsiz Gölü Lake 7 kmS

25–60 km348 places

  • Bahri Gölü Lake 55 kmSE
  • Yıldırım Dağı Mountain 46 kmE
  • Siper Tepesi Mountain 47 kmSW
  • Seyidkasım Dağı Mountain 59 kmSW

60–100 km444 places

  • Seki Gölü Lake 76 kmSE
  • Özlüce Barajı Lake 83 kmSW
  • Cayit Barajı Lake 88 kmSW
  • Yedi Göller Lake 92 kmW

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