- Elevation
- 2,091 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Airports
- ERZ Erzurum International Airport28 km
- RZV Rize–Artvin Airport113 km
About Rizekent
Rizekent is a village. Location: Aziziye, Erzurum Province. Elevation: 2,091 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Erzurum International Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Rize Dağı and Ziyaretdağı Tepesi.
Climate of Rizekent
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 6° · Night -4° · Rain 56 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Cizre · 332 km south20°
- Kızıltepe · 333 km south19°
- Viranşehir · 344 km south18°
- Hottest month
- August (day 26°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -13°)
- 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -4° | -3° | 1° | 9° | 15° | 20° | 25° | 26° | 22° | 14° | 6° | -1° |
| Average low (°C) | -13° | -12° | -7° | 0° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 10° | 6° | 1° | -4° | -10° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 40 | 41 | 49 | 81 | 90 | 57 | 26 | 21 | 27 | 61 | 56 | 47 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Rizekent
The nearest airport is Erzurum International Airport (ERZ), 28 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Erzurum, 37 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Erzurum International Airport (ERZ) Erzurum 28 kmsoutheast
- Rize–Artvin Airport (RZV) Rize 113 kmnorth
- Erzincan Airport (ERC) Erzincan 135 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Erzurum Population: 767.8K 37 kmsoutheast
- Rize Population: 119.8K 103 kmnorth
- Erzincan Population: 150.7K 137 kmwest
- Trabzon Population: 244.1K 142 kmnorthwest
- Bingoel Population: 128.9K 148 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Rizekent
Within 100 km: 10 historic and cultural sites, 947 natural sites, 510 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km52 places
- Koç Dağı Mountain 6 kmW
- Esirgölü Tepesi Mountain 11 kmSW
- Dumlu Tepe Mountain 23 kmE
- Bozan Dağı Mountain 19 kmNW
25–60 km639 places
- Yedi Göller Lake 54 kmN
- Taşlı Göl Lake 57 kmS
- Büyük Göl Lake 57 kmS
- Medek Gölleri Lake 59 kmS
60–100 km776 places
- Tortum Gölü Lake 75 kmNE
- Kara Göl Lake 67 kmNW
- Bahri Gölü Lake 96 kmS
- Kandil Gölü Lake 61 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Rize Dağı Mountain, Aziziye2.3 km N
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Ziyaretdağı Tepesi Mountain, Aziziye2.4 km NE
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Kelkaya Tepesi Mountain, Aziziye4.6 km S
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Koçdağı Tepesi Mountain, Aziziye6 km W
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Koç Dağı Mountain, Aziziye6.1 km W
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Kamışlı Deresi River, Erzurum Province4.4 km E
Sources & licences
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