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Ziyaret Dağı

Located in Şenkaya İlçesi, Erzurum Province Coordinates: 40°45′34″ N 42°23′35″ E

Map showing the location of Ziyaret Dağı Ziyaret Dağı
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,496 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Atyolu
2.5 km SE
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
July–September
See the climate
Airports
KSY Kars Airport65 km
BUS Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport115 km

About Ziyaret Dağı

Ziyaret Dağı is a mountain. Location: Şenkaya İlçesi, Erzurum Province. Elevation: 2,496 m. The best months to visit are July–September. The nearest airport is Kars Airport (65 km). Nearby sights include Elmalı Tepe and Çatdağı Tepesi.

Climate of Ziyaret Dağı

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 2° · Night -7° · Rain 44 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 382 km south20°
  • Silopi · 391 km south20°
Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
January (night -16°)
Wettest month
May (84 mm)
Driest month
January (31 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 Ziyaret Dağı
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-6°-5°-1°6°11°16°20°21°17°10°2°-4°
Average low (°C)-16°-16°-11°-4°0°2°6°5°2°-3°-7°-13°
Precipitation (mm)313438588479544736514436

Other places to visit in this season: July August September

How to get to Ziyaret Dağı

The nearest airport is Kars Airport (KSY), 65 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport (BUS) (115 km). The nearest large city is Batumi, 117 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Kars Airport (KSY) Kars 65 kmeast
  • Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport (BUS) Batumi 115 kmnorthwest
  • Shirak International Airport (LWN) Gyumri 124 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Batumi Population: 186.9K 117 kmnorthwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 128 kmsoutheast
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 134 kmsouthwest
  • Rize Population: 119.8K 160 kmwest
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 168 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Ziyaret Dağı

Within 100 km: 25 historic and cultural sites, 396 natural sites, 360 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km53 places

  • Kireçli Göl Lake 23 kmS
  • Zamp Dağı Mountain 13 kmNW
  • Serekli Dağ Mountain 14 kmW
  • Karakol Tepesi Mountain 21 kmS

25–60 km249 places

  • Arsianis K’edi Mountain 45 kmN
  • Aygır Gölü Lake 52 kmE
  • Deriner Baraj Gölü Lake 59 kmNW
  • Akgöl Lake 43 kmN

60–100 km479 places

  • Kartsakhi Lake Lake 85 kmNE
  • Ufak Adası Island 83 kmNE
  • Kaçak Adası Island 83 kmNE
  • Büyük Ada Island 83 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Atyolu Village, Şenkaya İlçesi
    2.5 km SE
  • Dokuzelma Village, Şenkaya İlçesi
    1.8 km S
  • Kayalısu Village, Şenkaya İlçesi
    4.3 km SE
  • Gülveren Village, Şenkaya İlçesi
    3.2 km SW
  • İznos Village, Şenkaya İlçesi
    3.7 km SW
  • Nişantaşı Village, Şenkaya İlçesi
    8 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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