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Village

Sorkunlu

Located in Aziziye, Erzurum Province Coordinates: 40°04′39″ N 40°57′35″ E

Map showing the location of Sorkunlu Sorkunlu
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,929 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 Airport22 km
RZV Rize–Artvin Airport123 km

About Sorkunlu

Sorkunlu is a village. Location: Aziziye, Erzurum Province. Elevation: 1,929 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Erzurum International Airport (22 km). Nearby sights include Kelkaya Tepesi and Esirgölü Tepesi.

Climate of Sorkunlu

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night -3° · Rain 56 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kızıltepe · 323 km south19°
  • Cizre · 323 km south20°
  • Viranşehir · 334 km south18°
Hottest month
August (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night -12°)
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 Sorkunlu
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-2°2°10°16°21°26°27°23°15°7°0°
Average low (°C)-12°-11°-6°1°4°8°11°11°7°2°-3°-9°
Precipitation (mm)404149819057262127615647

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

How to get to Sorkunlu

The nearest airport is Erzurum International Airport (ERZ), 22 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Erzurum, 33 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Erzurum International Airport (ERZ) Erzurum 22 kmsoutheast
  • Rize–Artvin Airport (RZV) Rize 123 kmnorth
  • Erzincan Airport (ERC) Erzincan 129 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 33 kmsoutheast
  • Rize Population: 119.8K 111 kmnorth
  • Erzincan Population: 150.7K 131 kmwest
  • Bingoel Population: 128.9K 138 kmsouth
  • Trabzon Population: 244.1K 147 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Sorkunlu

Within 100 km: 10 historic and cultural sites, 937 natural sites, 490 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km63 places

  • Yayla Tepesi Mountain 25 kmE
  • Koç Dağı Mountain 10 kmN
  • Esirgölü Tepesi Mountain 6 kmW
  • Bozan Dağı Mountain 23 kmNW

25–60 km765 places

  • Taşlı Göl Lake 47 kmS
  • Büyük Göl Lake 47 kmS
  • Medek Gölleri Lake 49 kmS
  • Dipsiz Gölü Lake 48 kmS

60–100 km609 places

  • Tortum Gölü Lake 84 kmNE
  • Kara Göl Lake 71 kmNW
  • Bahri Gölü Lake 87 kmS
  • Yedi Göller Lake 63 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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