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Yeşilkaya

Located in Şenkaya İlçesi, Erzurum Province Coordinates: 40°32′57″ N 42°19′52″ E

Map showing the location of Yeşilkaya Yeşilkaya
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,872 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
KSY Kars Airport66 km
AJI Ağrı Airport116 km

About Yeşilkaya

Yeşilkaya is a village. Location: Şenkaya İlçesi, Erzurum Province. Elevation: 1,872 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Kars Airport (66 km). Nearby sights include Tekneler Deresi and Kazımkarabekirpaşa Tepesi.

Climate of Yeşilkaya

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night -4° · Rain 35 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 358 km south20°
  • Silopi · 368 km south20°
Hottest month
August (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -12°)
Wettest month
May (72 mm)
Driest month
January (24 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 Yeşilkaya
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-1°4°11°16°21°26°26°22°14°6°-1°
Average low (°C)-12°-11°-7°0°4°7°10°10°6°1°-4°-9°
Precipitation (mm)242731517265403224413526

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Yeşilkaya

The nearest airport is Kars Airport (KSY), 66 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ağrı, 111 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Kars Airport (KSY) Kars 66 kmeast
  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 116 kmsoutheast
  • Erzurum International Airport (ERZ) Erzurum 119 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 111 kmsoutheast
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 114 kmsouthwest
  • Batumi Population: 186.9K 135 kmnorthwest
  • Rize Population: 119.8K 161 kmwest
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 162 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Yeşilkaya

Within 100 km: 21 historic and cultural sites, 410 natural sites, 354 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km48 places

  • Kireçli Göl Lake 7 kmE
  • Mihran Dağı Mountain 24 kmE
  • Karakol Tepesi Mountain 7 kmE
  • Hüseyindede Tepesi Mountain 5 kmSE

25–60 km226 places

  • Tortum Gölü Lake 59 kmW
  • Zamp Dağı Mountain 35 kmN
  • Yağmurlu Dağ Mountain 27 kmSE
  • Telli Tepe Mountain 59 kmSW

60–100 km511 places

  • Arsianis K’edi Mountain 69 kmN
  • Büyük Ada Island 100 kmNE
  • Rus Adası Island 99 kmNE
  • Lavaş Gölü Lake 90 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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