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Mountain

Şakşak Tepesi

Located in Çat İlçesi, Erzurum Province Coordinates: 39°31′43″ N 41°05′45″ E

Map showing the location of Şakşak Tepesi Şakşak Tepesi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
3,018 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Hatunköy
3.4 km S
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
ERZ Erzurum International Airport48 km
BGG Bingöl Airport86 km

About Şakşak Tepesi

Şakşak Tepesi is a mountain. Location: Çat İlçesi, Erzurum Province. Elevation: 3,018 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Erzurum International Airport (48 km). Nearby sights include Kabak Tepesi and Kızıl Tepe.

Climate of Şakşak Tepesi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 0° · Night -9° · Rain 73 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 262 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 264 km south19°
  • Silopi · 281 km southeast20°
Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
January (night -18°)
Wettest month
April (96 mm)
Driest month
August (17 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 Şakşak Tepesi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-9°-8°-5°3°9°15°20°21°17°8°0°-7°
Average low (°C)-18°-17°-12°-6°-2°2°6°5°1°-4°-9°-15°
Precipitation (mm)565967969348211722677364

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Şakşak Tepesi

The nearest airport is Erzurum International Airport (ERZ), 48 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Erzurum, 45 km to the north.

Airports

  • Erzurum International Airport (ERZ) Erzurum 48 kmnorth
  • Bingöl Airport (BGG) Bingöl 86 kmsouthwest
  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 100 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 45 kmnorth
  • Bingoel Population: 128.9K 88 kmsouthwest
  • Erzincan Population: 150.7K 140 kmwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 168 kmeast
  • Rize Population: 119.8K 173 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Şakşak Tepesi

Within 100 km: 9 historic and cultural sites, 887 natural sites, 468 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km320 places

  • Paşapınar Dağı Mountain 6 kmNW
  • Konakgörmez Dağı Mountain 23 kmN
  • Işıklı Dağı Mountain 23 kmW
  • Harhal Dağı Mountain 16 kmSW

25–60 km626 places

  • Seki Gölü Lake 44 kmSE
  • Bahri Gölü Lake 25 kmS
  • Taşlı Göl Lake 31 kmNW
  • Büyük Göl Lake 31 kmNW

60–100 km418 places

  • Lake Akdoğan Lake 71 kmSE
  • Özlüce Barajı Lake 89 kmSW
  • Cayit Barajı Lake 86 kmSW
  • Nilüfer Gölü Lake 73 kmSE

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