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Tuztaşları Tepesi

Located in Aşkale İlçesi, Erzurum Province Coordinates: 39°48′32″ N 40°44′43″ E

Map showing the location of Tuztaşları Tepesi Tuztaşları Tepesi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,159 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Hacımahmut
1.7 km W
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
ERZ Erzurum International Airport40 km
ERC Erzincan Airport105 km

About Tuztaşları Tepesi

Tuztaşları Tepesi is a mountain. Location: Aşkale İlçesi, Erzurum Province. Elevation: 2,159 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Erzurum International Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Tarla Tepesi and Biçerek Tepesi.

Climate of Tuztaşları Tepesi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night -4° · Rain 67 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kızıltepe · 292 km south19°
  • Viranşehir · 300 km south18°
  • Cizre · 303 km southeast20°
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 Tuztaşları Tepesi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-4°-3°1°9°15°20°26°26°22°14°5°-2°
Average low (°C)-13°-12°-7°0°4°7°11°10°6°1°-4°-9°
Precipitation (mm)515360929248201622636760

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

How to get to Tuztaşları Tepesi

The nearest airport is Erzurum International Airport (ERZ), 40 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Erzurum, 47 km to the east.

Airports

  • Erzurum International Airport (ERZ) Erzurum 40 kmnortheast
  • Erzincan Airport (ERC) Erzincan 105 kmwest
  • Bingöl Airport (BGG) Bingöl 106 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 47 kmeast
  • Bingoel Population: 128.9K 105 kmsouth
  • Erzincan Population: 150.7K 108 kmwest
  • Rize Population: 119.8K 136 kmnorth
  • Trabzon Population: 244.1K 158 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Tuztaşları Tepesi

Within 100 km: 10 historic and cultural sites, 915 natural sites, 483 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km474 places

  • Taşlı Göl Lake 15 kmS
  • Büyük Göl Lake 16 kmS
  • Medek Gölleri Lake 16 kmS
  • Dipsiz Gölü Lake 16 kmS

25–60 km494 places

  • Yıldırım Dağı Mountain 53 kmE
  • Siper Tepesi Mountain 51 kmSW
  • Serçelik Dağı Mountain 35 kmSW
  • Şakşak Tepesi Mountain 43 kmSE

60–100 km440 places

  • Seki Gölü Lake 87 kmSE
  • Özlüce Barajı Lake 86 kmSW
  • Cayit Barajı Lake 93 kmS
  • Salyazı Barajı Lake 94 kmNW

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