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Horasan

Located in Horasan İlçesi, Erzurum Province Coordinates: 40°02′20″ N 42°09′49″ E

Map showing the location of Horasan Horasan
Location in Turkey
Population
17,067
17.1K
Elevation
1,556 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
AJI Ağrı Airport85 km
ERZ Erzurum International Airport85 km

About Horasan

Horasan is a city. Location: Horasan İlçesi, Erzurum Province. Population: 17,067. Elevation: 1,556 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Ağrı Airport (85 km). Nearby sights include Şahmaşursuyu and Gerek Suyu.

Climate of Horasan

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night -3° · Rain 38 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 301 km south20°
  • Silopi · 312 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 346 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -13°)
Wettest month
May (68 mm)
Driest month
September (18 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 Horasan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-4°-2°4°14°19°24°29°30°26°17°8°0°
Average low (°C)-13°-12°-5°2°6°9°12°12°7°2°-3°-9°
Precipitation (mm)242936546851282218433826

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Horasan

The nearest airport is Ağrı Airport (AJI), 85 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Erzurum, 77 km to the west.

Airports

  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 85 kmsoutheast
  • Erzurum International Airport (ERZ) Erzurum 85 kmwest
  • Kars Airport (KSY) Kars 100 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 77 kmwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 83 kmsoutheast
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 161 kmeast
  • Rize Population: 119.8K 177 kmnorthwest
  • Batumi Population: 186.9K 183 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Horasan

Within 100 km: 10 historic and cultural sites, 390 natural sites, 285 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km36 places

  • Karataş Dağı Mountain 21 kmS
  • Çobandede Tepesi Mountain 23 kmW
  • Sıçankale Dağı Mountain 24 kmNW
  • Kir Dağı Mountain 21 kmNE

25–60 km177 places

  • Sarıkom Dağı Mountain 38 kmE
  • Nalbant Dağı Mountain 49 kmSW
  • Osmanbaba Dağı Mountain 55 kmSE
  • Mirgemir Dağı Mountain 35 kmSE

60–100 km472 places

  • Kaz Gölü Lake 79 kmS
  • Turna Gölü Lake 82 kmNE
  • Tortum Gölü Lake 79 kmNW
  • Papak Gölü Lake 61 kmE

Straight-line distances.

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