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Village

Aktaş

Located in Tortum İlçesi, Erzurum Province Coordinates: 40°20′36″ N 41°32′09″ E

Map showing the location of Aktaş Aktaş
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,958 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
ERZ Erzurum International Airport53 km
RZV Rize–Artvin Airport110 km

About Aktaş

Aktaş is a village. Location: Tortum İlçesi, Erzurum Province. Elevation: 1,958 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Erzurum International Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Aktaş Tepesi and Tavşan Tepesi.

Climate of Aktaş

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night -4° · Rain 48 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 340 km south20°
  • Silopi · 354 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 361 km south19°
Hottest month
August (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -12°)
Wettest month
May (80 mm)
Driest month
August (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 Aktaş
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-1°3°11°16°21°25°26°21°14°6°0°
Average low (°C)-12°-11°-7°0°4°7°11°10°6°1°-4°-9°
Precipitation (mm)333541628064383131554838

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

How to get to Aktaş

The nearest airport is Erzurum International Airport (ERZ), 53 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Erzurum, 53 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Erzurum International Airport (ERZ) Erzurum 53 kmsouthwest
  • Rize–Artvin Airport (RZV) Rize 110 kmnorthwest
  • Kars Airport (KSY) Kars 136 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 53 kmsouthwest
  • Rize Population: 119.8K 114 kmnorthwest
  • Batumi Population: 186.9K 144 kmnorth
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 146 kmsoutheast
  • Trabzon Population: 244.1K 170 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Aktaş

Within 100 km: 12 historic and cultural sites, 828 natural sites, 455 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km49 places

  • Yazyurdu Tepesi Mountain 19 kmNW
  • Naldöken Tepesi Mountain 24 kmW
  • Karadağ Mountain 23 kmE
  • Karaçağıl Dağı Mountain 14 kmSW

25–60 km251 places

  • Tortum Gölü Lake 33 kmN
  • Çobandede Tepesi Mountain 51 kmSE
  • Akbaba Dağı Mountain 56 kmS
  • Ziyaret Tepesi Mountain 30 kmSE

60–100 km995 places

  • Koca Göl Lake 91 kmN
  • Deriner Baraj Gölü Lake 92 kmN
  • Kireçli Göl Lake 78 kmE
  • Yedi Göller Lake 64 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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