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Village

Göreşken

Located in Şenkaya İlçesi, Erzurum Province Coordinates: 40°26′16″ N 42°23′01″ E

Map showing the location of Göreşken Göreşken
Location in Turkey
Population
161
161
Elevation
1,896 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
July–September
See the climate
Airports
KSY Kars Airport64 km
AJI Ağrı Airport103 km

About Göreşken

Göreşken is a village. Location: Şenkaya İlçesi, Erzurum Province. Population: 161. Elevation: 1,896 m. The best months to visit are July–September. The nearest airport is Kars Airport (64 km). Nearby sights include Seyrantaş Tepesi and Kazımkarabekirpaşa Tepesi.

Climate of Göreşken

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night -3° · Rain 48 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 346 km south20°
  • Silopi · 355 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 394 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -11°)
Wettest month
May (90 mm)
Driest month
January (33 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 Göreşken
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°0°3°10°16°20°25°26°23°15°7°1°
Average low (°C)-11°-11°-7°1°4°7°11°10°6°2°-3°-8°
Precipitation (mm)333641649073464034564839

Other places to visit in this season: July August September

How to get to Göreşken

The nearest airport is Kars Airport (KSY), 64 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ağrı, 98 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Kars Airport (KSY) Kars 64 kmeast
  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 103 kmsoutheast
  • Erzurum International Airport (ERZ) Erzurum 116 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 98 kmsoutheast
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 111 kmsouthwest
  • Batumi Population: 186.9K 148 kmnorthwest
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 153 kmeast
  • Rize Population: 119.8K 170 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Göreşken

Within 100 km: 24 historic and cultural sites, 394 natural sites, 352 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km46 places

  • Kireçli Göl Lake 13 kmN
  • Yağmurlu Dağ Mountain 14 kmSE
  • Mihran Dağı Mountain 22 kmNE
  • Karakol Tepesi Mountain 15 kmN

25–60 km212 places

  • Turna Gölü Lake 58 kmE
  • Papak Gölü Lake 54 kmSE
  • Deniz Gölü Lake 57 kmSE
  • Sarıkom Dağı Mountain 59 kmS

60–100 km512 places

  • Arsianis K’edi Mountain 81 kmN
  • Lavaş Gölü Lake 93 kmNE
  • Tortum Gölü Lake 67 kmW
  • Mustafa Gölü Lake 82 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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