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Village

Tuzluca

Located in Çat İlçesi, Erzurum Province Coordinates: 39°37′04″ N 40°57′17″ E

Map showing the location of Tuzluca Tuzluca
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,913 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
ERZ Erzurum International Airport42 km
BGG Bingöl Airport90 km

About Tuzluca

Tuzluca is a village. Location: Çat İlçesi, Erzurum Province. Elevation: 1,913 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Erzurum International Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Kör Pınar and Karataş Tepesi.

Climate of Tuzluca

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night -3° · Rain 67 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kızıltepe · 272 km south19°
  • Cizre · 276 km southeast20°
  • Viranşehir · 286 km south18°
Hottest month
August (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night -12°)
Wettest month
April (91 mm)
Driest month
August (13 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 Tuzluca
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-2°2°11°17°22°27°28°24°16°7°-1°
Average low (°C)-12°-11°-6°1°5°8°12°12°7°2°-3°-9°
Precipitation (mm)545665918441171319626760

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Tuzluca

The nearest airport is Erzurum International Airport (ERZ), 42 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Erzurum, 42 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Erzurum International Airport (ERZ) Erzurum 42 kmnortheast
  • Bingöl Airport (BGG) Bingöl 90 kmsouth
  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 114 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 42 kmnortheast
  • Bingoel Population: 128.9K 91 kmsouthwest
  • Erzincan Population: 150.7K 126 kmwest
  • Rize Population: 119.8K 160 kmnorth
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 179 kmeast

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

Day trips from Tuzluca

Within 100 km: 9 historic and cultural sites, 898 natural sites, 481 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km503 places

  • Taşlı Göl Lake 16 kmNW
  • Büyük Göl Lake 16 kmW
  • Medek Gölleri Lake 18 kmW
  • Dipsiz Gölü Lake 14 kmW

25–60 km454 places

  • Seki Gölü Lake 59 kmSE
  • Bahri Gölü Lake 38 kmSE
  • Hıdır Gölü Lake 33 kmNW
  • Çilli Göl Lake 27 kmNW

60–100 km431 places

  • Lake Akdoğan Lake 86 kmSE
  • Özlüce Barajı Lake 84 kmSW
  • Cayit Barajı Lake 84 kmSW
  • Nilüfer Gölü Lake 89 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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