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Village

Karataş

Located in Oltu İlçesi, Erzurum Province Coordinates: 40°40′42″ N 42°11′32″ E

Map showing the location of Karataş Karataş
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,111 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
KSY Kars Airport79 km
BUS Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport115 km

About Karataş

Karataş is a village. Location: Oltu İlçesi, Erzurum Province. Elevation: 1,111 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Kars Airport (79 km). Nearby sights include Karaboğaz Deresi and Penek Çayı.

Climate of Karataş

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 1° · Rain 38 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 372 km south20°
  • Silopi · 383 km south20°
Hottest month
July (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -7°)
Wettest month
May (68 mm)
Driest month
September (27 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 Karataş
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°4°9°16°21°25°30°30°26°19°11°5°
Average low (°C)-7°-6°-2°5°9°12°15°15°11°6°1°-4°
Precipitation (mm)283033506868433627433831

Other places to visit in this season: May June September October

How to get to Karataş

The nearest airport is Kars Airport (KSY), 79 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport (BUS) (115 km). The nearest large city is Erzurum, 116 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Kars Airport (KSY) Kars 79 kmeast
  • Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport (BUS) Batumi 115 kmnorthwest
  • Erzurum International Airport (ERZ) Erzurum 118 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 116 kmsouthwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 129 kmsoutheast
  • Rize Population: 119.8K 146 kmwest
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 178 kmsoutheast
  • Trabzon Population: 244.1K 211 kmwest

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

Nearby attractions & nature

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