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Mountain

Kelkaya Tepesi

Located in Aziziye, Erzurum Province Coordinates: 40°07′33″ N 40°58′20″ E

Map showing the location of Kelkaya Tepesi Kelkaya Tepesi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,791 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Eğerti
2.2 km S
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
ERZ Erzurum International Airport25 km
RZV Rize–Artvin Airport118 km

About Kelkaya Tepesi

Kelkaya Tepesi is a mountain. Location: Aziziye, Erzurum Province. Elevation: 2,791 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Erzurum International Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Rize Dağı and Koç Dağı.

Climate of Kelkaya Tepesi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 1° · Night -9° · Rain 56 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 328 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 328 km south19°
  • Viranşehir · 340 km south18°
Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
January (night -17°)
Wettest month
May (90 mm)
Driest month
August (21 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 Kelkaya Tepesi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-8°-7°-4°4°11°15°21°21°17°9°1°-6°
Average low (°C)-17°-16°-12°-5°-1°2°6°5°1°-4°-9°-14°
Precipitation (mm)404149819057262127615647

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Kelkaya Tepesi

The nearest airport is Erzurum International Airport (ERZ), 25 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Erzurum, 35 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Erzurum International Airport (ERZ) Erzurum 25 kmsoutheast
  • Rize–Artvin Airport (RZV) Rize 118 kmnorth
  • Erzincan Airport (ERC) Erzincan 132 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 35 kmsoutheast
  • Rize Population: 119.8K 106 kmnorth
  • Erzincan Population: 150.7K 134 kmwest
  • Trabzon Population: 244.1K 144 kmnorthwest
  • Bingoel Population: 128.9K 144 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Kelkaya Tepesi

Within 100 km: 10 historic and cultural sites, 936 natural sites, 502 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km50 places

  • Koç Dağı Mountain 6 kmNW
  • Esirgölü Tepesi Mountain 7 kmSW
  • Bozan Dağı Mountain 20 kmNW
  • Şahmeran Tepesi Mountain 18 kmNW

25–60 km726 places

  • Yedi Göller Lake 58 kmN
  • Taşlı Göl Lake 53 kmS
  • Büyük Göl Lake 53 kmS
  • Medek Gölleri Lake 55 kmS

60–100 km672 places

  • Tortum Gölü Lake 79 kmNE
  • Kara Göl Lake 68 kmNW
  • Bahri Gölü Lake 92 kmS
  • Siper Tepesi Mountain 91 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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