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Village

Kırklar

Located in Horasan İlçesi, Erzurum Province Coordinates: 40°01′12″ N 42°23′43″ E

Map showing the location of Kırklar Kırklar
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,892 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
AJI Ağrı Airport67 km
KSY Kars Airport86 km

About Kırklar

Kırklar is a village. Location: Horasan İlçesi, Erzurum Province. Elevation: 1,892 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Ağrı Airport (67 km). Nearby sights include Kavcınasar Dağı and Hüseyinbaba Tepesi.

Climate of Kırklar

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night -4° · Rain 38 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 300 km south20°
  • Silopi · 309 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 352 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night -14°)
Wettest month
May (72 mm)
Driest month
September (19 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 Kırklar
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-5°-3°2°11°16°22°27°27°23°15°6°-1°
Average low (°C)-14°-13°-8°0°4°7°10°10°5°1°-4°-10°
Precipitation (mm)243036557255312519443828

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Kırklar

The nearest airport is Ağrı Airport (AJI), 67 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ağrı, 65 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 67 kmsoutheast
  • Kars Airport (KSY) Kars 86 kmnortheast
  • Erzurum International Airport (ERZ) Erzurum 105 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 65 kmsoutheast
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 96 kmwest
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 141 kmeast
  • Van Population: 525K 190 kmsoutheast
  • Batumi Population: 186.9K 191 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Kırklar

Within 100 km: 15 historic and cultural sites, 354 natural sites, 300 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km40 places

  • Sarıkom Dağı Mountain 19 kmSE
  • Süphandağı Tepesi Mountain 24 kmN
  • Kir Dağı Mountain 17 kmN
  • Karagöz Dağı Mountain 10 kmW

25–60 km170 places

  • Papak Gölü Lake 42 kmE
  • Deniz Gölü Lake 44 kmE
  • Kireçli Göl Lake 59 kmN
  • Ziyaret Tepe Mountain 58 kmS

60–100 km459 places

  • Kaz Gölü Lake 76 kmS
  • Turna Gölü Lake 66 kmNE
  • Tortum Gölü Lake 93 kmNW
  • Gelört Gölü Lake 92 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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