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Historic site

Erzurum Kalesi

Located in Yakutiye, Erzurum Province Coordinates: 39°54′29″ N 41°16′47″ E

Map showing the location of Erzurum Kalesi Erzurum Kalesi
Location in Turkey
Nearest town
Erzurum
0.2 km W
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
Elevation
1,921 m
above sea level
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
ERZ Erzurum International Airport11 km
BGG Bingöl Airport130 km

About Erzurum Kalesi

Erzurum Kalesi is a historic site. Location: Yakutiye, Erzurum Province. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Erzurum International Airport (11 km). Nearby sights include Sultanseki Tepesi and Akyıldırım Dağı.

Climate of Erzurum Kalesi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night -5° · Rain 42 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 297 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 309 km south19°
  • Silopi · 314 km south20°
Hottest month
August (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night -14°)
Wettest month
May (74 mm)
Driest month
August (18 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 Erzurum Kalesi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-5°-3°1°10°16°21°26°27°22°14°5°-2°
Average low (°C)-14°-13°-7°-1°4°7°11°10°6°1°-5°-10°
Precipitation (mm)303341647447241823504232

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

How to get to Erzurum Kalesi

The nearest airport is Erzurum International Airport (ERZ), 11 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Erzurum, 1 km to the west.

Airports

  • Erzurum International Airport (ERZ) Erzurum 11 kmnorthwest
  • Bingöl Airport (BGG) Bingöl 130 kmsouthwest
  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 133 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 1 kmwest
  • Bingoel Population: 128.9K 132 kmsouthwest
  • Rize Population: 119.8K 139 kmnorthwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 152 kmeast
  • Erzincan Population: 150.7K 154 kmwest

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

Day trips from Erzurum Kalesi

Within 100 km: 9 historic and cultural sites, 934 natural sites, 467 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km51 places

  • Yıldırım Dağı Mountain 22 kmS
  • Karakaya Tepesi Mountain 17 kmS
  • Yayla Tepesi Mountain 16 kmN
  • Oluklu Dağ Mountain 17 kmNE

25–60 km847 places

  • Taşlı Göl Lake 50 kmSW
  • Büyük Göl Lake 50 kmSW
  • Medek Gölleri Lake 52 kmSW
  • Dipsiz Gölü Lake 49 kmSW

60–100 km512 places

  • Seki Gölü Lake 77 kmS
  • Lake Akdoğan Lake 94 kmSE
  • Tortum Gölü Lake 86 kmN
  • Bahri Gölü Lake 68 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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