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Village

Zakos

Located in İspir İlçesi, Erzurum Province Coordinates: 40°34′00″ N 41°14′00″ E

Map showing the location of Zakos Zakos
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,653 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 Airport68 km
RZV Rize–Artvin Airport75 km

About Zakos

Zakos is a village. Location: İspir İlçesi, Erzurum Province. Elevation: 1,653 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Erzurum International Airport (68 km). Nearby sights include Lale Tepesi and Taşlık Tepe.

Climate of Zakos

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night -1° · Rain 55 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 369 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 380 km south19°
  • Silopi · 385 km south20°
Hottest month
August (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night -9°)
Wettest month
May (81 mm)
Driest month
August (33 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 Zakos
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°1°5°12°17°22°26°27°23°15°8°2°
Average low (°C)-9°-8°-4°3°6°9°13°12°9°4°-1°-6°
Precipitation (mm)403943668167383337605549

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

How to get to Zakos

The nearest airport is Erzurum International Airport (ERZ), 68 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport (BUS) (120 km). The nearest large city is Erzurum, 73 km to the south.

Airports

  • Erzurum International Airport (ERZ) Erzurum 68 kmsouth
  • Rize–Artvin Airport (RZV) Rize 75 kmnorthwest
  • Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport (BUS) Batumi 120 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 73 kmsouth
  • Rize Population: 119.8K 78 kmnorthwest
  • Batumi Population: 186.9K 124 kmnorth
  • Trabzon Population: 244.1K 136 kmwest
  • Erzincan Population: 150.7K 175 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Zakos

Within 100 km: 15 historic and cultural sites, 682 natural sites, 409 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km60 places

  • Yazyurdu Tepesi Mountain 17 kmSE
  • Kopunbaşı Tepesi Mountain 9 kmSW
  • Hasan Dağı Mountain 24 kmW
  • Hohorbod Dağı Mountain 6 kmSE

25–60 km299 places

  • Tortum Gölü Lake 35 kmE
  • Yedi Göller Lake 31 kmW
  • Yayla Tepesi Mountain 57 kmS
  • Verçenik Tepesi Mountain 29 kmNW

60–100 km747 places

  • Şenyurt Plajı Beach 72 kmN
  • Pazar Kirazlık Plajı Beach 74 kmN
  • Kara Göl Lake 74 kmW
  • Koca Göl Lake 67 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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