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Village

Ortuzu

Located in Aziziye, Erzurum Province Coordinates: 40°05′00″ N 41°07′00″ E

Map showing the location of Ortuzu Ortuzu
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,073 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
ERZ Erzurum International Airport15 km
RZV Rize–Artvin Airport124 km

About Ortuzu

Ortuzu is a village. Location: Aziziye, Erzurum Province. Elevation: 2,073 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Erzurum International Airport (15 km). Nearby sights include Tosın Dağı and Kavaklıdere Tepe.

Climate of Ortuzu

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night -5° · Rain 50 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 320 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 325 km south19°
  • Silopi · 337 km south20°
Hottest month
August (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -14°)
Wettest month
May (83 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 Ortuzu
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-4°-3°1°9°15°20°25°26°22°14°5°-2°
Average low (°C)-14°-13°-8°-1°3°6°10°10°5°1°-5°-10°
Precipitation (mm)353744728354272126585041

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

How to get to Ortuzu

The nearest airport is Erzurum International Airport (ERZ), 15 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Erzurum, 24 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Erzurum International Airport (ERZ) Erzurum 15 kmsouth
  • Rize–Artvin Airport (RZV) Rize 124 kmnorth
  • Erzincan Airport (ERC) Erzincan 142 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 24 kmsoutheast
  • Rize Population: 119.8K 116 kmnorthwest
  • Bingoel Population: 128.9K 143 kmsouth
  • Erzincan Population: 150.7K 144 kmwest
  • Trabzon Population: 244.1K 156 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Ortuzu

Within 100 km: 11 historic and cultural sites, 952 natural sites, 497 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km46 places

  • Yayla Tepesi Mountain 12 kmE
  • Oluklu Dağ Mountain 25 kmE
  • Koç Dağı Mountain 19 kmNW
  • Esirgölü Tepesi Mountain 19 kmW

25–60 km754 places

  • Taşlı Göl Lake 54 kmSW
  • Büyük Göl Lake 54 kmSW
  • Medek Gölleri Lake 56 kmSW
  • Dipsiz Gölü Lake 54 kmSW

60–100 km660 places

  • Seki Gölü Lake 99 kmS
  • Tortum Gölü Lake 75 kmNE
  • Kara Göl Lake 81 kmNW
  • Bahri Gölü Lake 87 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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