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Elem Dağı

Located in Karayazı İlçesi, Erzurum Province Coordinates: 39°39′24″ N 41°52′04″ E

Map showing the location of Elem Dağı Elem Dağı
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,307 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Karakale
3.6 km E
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
July–September
See the climate
Airports
ERZ Erzurum International Airport68 km
AJI Ağrı Airport99 km

About Elem Dağı

Elem Dağı is a mountain. Location: Karayazı İlçesi, Erzurum Province. Elevation: 2,307 m. The best months to visit are July–September. The nearest airport is Erzurum International Airport (68 km). Nearby sights include Alemdağı Tepesi and Alacasu Deresi.

Climate of Elem Dağı

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 4° · Night -6° · Rain 57 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 260 km south20°
  • Silopi · 273 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 297 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -15°)
Wettest month
May (82 mm)
Driest month
August (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 Elem Dağı
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-6°-5°-1°7°14°19°24°25°21°13°4°-3°
Average low (°C)-15°-14°-9°-2°2°5°9°9°5°-1°-6°-12°
Precipitation (mm)404856808247221920615746

Other places to visit in this season: July August September

How to get to Elem Dağı

The nearest airport is Erzurum International Airport (ERZ), 68 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Erzurum, 58 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Erzurum International Airport (ERZ) Erzurum 68 kmnorthwest
  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 99 kmeast
  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 102 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 58 kmnorthwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 101 kmeast
  • Bingoel Population: 128.9K 146 kmsouthwest
  • Van Population: 525K 184 kmsoutheast
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 189 kmeast

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

Day trips from Elem Dağı

Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 752 natural sites, 425 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km34 places

  • Nalbant Dağı Mountain 23 kmNW
  • Göçür Dağı Mountain 24 kmNE
  • Akdağ Mountain 19 kmS
  • Akbaba Dağı Mountain 25 kmN

25–60 km169 places

  • Kaz Gölü Lake 53 kmSE
  • Lake Akdoğan Lake 58 kmS
  • Zırnak Tepe Mountain 50 kmS
  • Yıldırım Dağı Mountain 45 kmW

60–100 km979 places

  • Seki Gölü Lake 61 kmSW
  • Lake Nazik Lake 96 kmS
  • Lake Haçlı Lake 80 kmSE
  • Papak Gölü Lake 100 kmNE

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