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Yukarıkarakale

Located in Pasinler İlçesi, Erzurum Province Coordinates: 40°09′00″ N 41°38′00″ E

Map showing the location of Yukarıkarakale Yukarıkarakale
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,597 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
ERZ Erzurum International Airport45 km
AJI Ağrı Airport131 km

About Yukarıkarakale

Yukarıkarakale is a village. Location: Pasinler İlçesi, Erzurum Province. Elevation: 2,597 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Erzurum International Airport (45 km). Nearby sights include Kargapazarı Dağları and Kandil Dağı.

Climate of Yukarıkarakale

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 2° · Night -8° · Rain 53 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 317 km south20°
  • Silopi · 331 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 342 km south19°
Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -16°)
Wettest month
May (85 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 Yukarıkarakale
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-7°-6°-3°5°11°17°22°22°18°10°2°-5°
Average low (°C)-16°-16°-11°-4°0°3°7°6°2°-2°-8°-13°
Precipitation (mm)374047728559332628605343

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Yukarıkarakale

The nearest airport is Erzurum International Airport (ERZ), 45 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Erzurum, 41 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Erzurum International Airport (ERZ) Erzurum 45 kmsouthwest
  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 131 kmsoutheast
  • Rize–Artvin Airport (RZV) Rize 132 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 41 kmsouthwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 130 kmeast
  • Rize Population: 119.8K 135 kmnorthwest
  • Batumi Population: 186.9K 166 kmnorth
  • Bingoel Population: 128.9K 171 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Yukarıkarakale

Within 100 km: 9 historic and cultural sites, 914 natural sites, 472 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km39 places

  • Ziyaret Tepesi Mountain 7 kmSE
  • Telli Tepe Mountain 16 kmE
  • Oluklu Dağ Mountain 24 kmSW
  • Karaçağıl Dağı Mountain 22 kmNW

25–60 km233 places

  • Tortum Gölü Lake 53 kmN
  • Yıldırım Dağı Mountain 54 kmSW
  • Nalbant Dağı Mountain 39 kmS
  • Karataş Dağı Mountain 56 kmSE

60–100 km1,123 places

  • Kireçli Göl Lake 80 kmNE
  • Yedi Göller Lake 84 kmNW
  • Taşlı Göl Lake 90 kmSW
  • Büyük Göl Lake 90 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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