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Village

Karakaya

Located in Karayazı İlçesi, Erzurum Province Coordinates: 39°40′29″ N 42°19′56″ E

Map showing the location of Karakaya Karakaya
Location in Turkey
Population
40
40
Elevation
1,988 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
JulySeptember
See the climate
Airports
AJI Ağrı Airport60 km
ERZ Erzurum International Airport104 km

About Karakaya

Karakaya is a village. Location: Karayazı İlçesi, Erzurum Province. Population: 40. Elevation: 1,988 m. The best months to visit are July, September. The nearest airport is Ağrı Airport (60 km). Nearby sights include Sini Creek and Gege Deresi.

Climate of Karakaya

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night -3° · Rain 56 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 261 km south20°
  • Silopi · 271 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 316 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night -11°)
Wettest month
May (89 mm)
Driest month
August (26 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 Karakaya
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-1°2°9°15°21°26°27°23°15°7°0°
Average low (°C)-11°-11°-7°0°4°8°11°11°7°2°-3°-8°
Precipitation (mm)384551758956302626645644

Other places to visit in this season: July September

How to get to Karakaya

The nearest airport is Ağrı Airport (AJI), 60 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ağrı, 61 km to the east.

Airports

  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 60 kmeast
  • Erzurum International Airport (ERZ) Erzurum 104 kmwest
  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 118 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 61 kmeast
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 94 kmwest
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 149 kmeast
  • Van Population: 525K 159 kmsoutheast
  • Bingoel Population: 128.9K 181 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Karakaya

Within 100 km: 9 historic and cultural sites, 334 natural sites, 239 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km22 places

  • Osmanbaba Dağı Mountain 16 kmSE
  • Mirgemir Dağı Mountain 8 kmN
  • Kohtepe Mountain 19 kmSW
  • Kocakuran Tepe Mountain 25 kmNE

25–60 km177 places

  • Kaz Gölü Lake 37 kmS
  • Ziyaret Tepe Mountain 31 kmSE
  • Zırnak Tepe Mountain 54 kmSW
  • Üçtepeler Mountain 45 kmE

60–100 km383 places

  • Seki Gölü Lake 93 kmSW
  • Lake Nazik Lake 90 kmS
  • Lake Haçlı Lake 73 kmS
  • Batmış Gölü Lake 91 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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