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Village

Kaynak

Located in Şenkaya İlçesi, Erzurum Province Coordinates: 40°26′29″ N 42°25′47″ E

Map showing the location of Kaynak Kaynak
Location in Turkey
Population
164
164
Elevation
2,076 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 Airport60 km
AJI Ağrı Airport101 km

About Kaynak

Kaynak is a village. Location: Şenkaya İlçesi, Erzurum Province. Population: 164. Elevation: 2,076 m. The best months to visit are July–September. The nearest airport is Kars Airport (60 km). Nearby sights include Küçükayı Deresi and Tekçam Tepesi.

Climate of Kaynak

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night -4° · Rain 48 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 347 km south20°
  • Silopi · 356 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 396 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -12°)
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 Kaynak
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-2°2°9°15°19°24°25°21°14°6°0°
Average low (°C)-12°-12°-8°-1°3°6°9°9°5°1°-4°-9°
Precipitation (mm)333641649073464034564839

Other places to visit in this season: July August September

How to get to Kaynak

The nearest airport is Kars Airport (KSY), 60 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ağrı, 96 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Kars Airport (KSY) Kars 60 kmeast
  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 101 kmsoutheast
  • Erzurum International Airport (ERZ) Erzurum 120 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 96 kmsoutheast
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 115 kmsouthwest
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 149 kmeast
  • Batumi Population: 186.9K 149 kmnorthwest
  • Rize Population: 119.8K 174 kmwest

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

Day trips from Kaynak

Within 100 km: 52 historic and cultural sites, 380 natural sites, 353 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km47 places

  • Kireçli Göl Lake 13 kmN
  • Yağmurlu Dağ Mountain 13 kmS
  • Mihran Dağı Mountain 18 kmNE
  • Karakol Tepesi Mountain 14 kmN

25–60 km211 places

  • Turna Gölü Lake 54 kmE
  • Papak Gölü Lake 52 kmSE
  • Deniz Gölü Lake 54 kmSE
  • Sarıkom Dağı Mountain 59 kmS

60–100 km527 places

  • Ani Historic site 97 kmE
  • Arsianis K’edi Mountain 81 kmN
  • Lavaş Gölü Lake 89 kmNE
  • Tortum Gölü Lake 70 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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