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Yıldırım Dağı

Located in Palandöken, Erzurum Province Coordinates: 39°50′00″ N 41°19′00″ E

Map showing the location of Yıldırım Dağı Yıldırım Dağı
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,650 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Erzurum
9 km N
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
ERZ Erzurum International Airport19 km
MSR Muş Airport124 km

About Yıldırım Dağı

Yıldırım Dağı is a mountain. Location: Palandöken, Erzurum Province. Elevation: 2,650 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Erzurum International Airport (19 km). Nearby sights include Karasu - Aras Dağları and Büyükejder Tepesi.

Climate of Yıldırım Dağı

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 2° · Night -6° · Rain 69 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 288 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 301 km south19°
  • Silopi · 305 km south20°
Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -15°)
Wettest month
May (97 mm)
Driest month
August (22 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 Yıldırım Dağı
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-6°-5°-2°5°11°17°23°23°19°11°2°-4°
Average low (°C)-15°-14°-10°-3°1°4°8°8°4°-1°-6°-12°
Precipitation (mm)515563929755272227706960

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Yıldırım Dağı

The nearest airport is Erzurum International Airport (ERZ), 19 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Erzurum, 9 km to the north.

Airports

  • Erzurum International Airport (ERZ) Erzurum 19 kmnorthwest
  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 124 kmsouth
  • Bingöl Airport (BGG) Bingöl 125 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 9 kmnorth
  • Bingoel Population: 128.9K 127 kmsouthwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 148 kmeast
  • Rize Population: 119.8K 148 kmnorthwest
  • Erzincan Population: 150.7K 157 kmwest

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

Day trips from Yıldırım Dağı

Within 100 km: 10 historic and cultural sites, 917 natural sites, 468 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km58 places

  • Yıldırım Dağı Mountain 14 kmS
  • Konakgörmez Dağı Mountain 23 kmS
  • Karakaya Tepesi Mountain 11 kmSW
  • Yayla Tepesi Mountain 25 kmN

25–60 km876 places

  • Taşlı Göl Lake 49 kmW
  • Büyük Göl Lake 49 kmW
  • Medek Gölleri Lake 52 kmW
  • Dipsiz Gölü Lake 48 kmSW

60–100 km461 places

  • Seki Gölü Lake 68 kmS
  • Lake Akdoğan Lake 85 kmSE
  • Tortum Gölü Lake 92 kmN
  • Nilüfer Gölü Lake 91 kmS

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