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Orta

Located in Tuzluca İlçe Merkezi, Tuzluca İlçesi Coordinates: 40°02′55″ N 43°39′39″ E

Map showing the location of Orta Orta
Location in Turkey
Population
779
779
Elevation
1,151 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
IGD Iğdır Airport20 km
EVN Zvartnots International Airport64 km

About Orta

Orta is a neighbourhood. Location: Tuzluca İlçe Merkezi, Tuzluca İlçesi. Population: 779. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Iğdır Airport (20 km). Nearby sights include Atburnu Tepesi and Büyükyar Deresi.

Climate of Orta

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 0° · Rain 25 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 328 km southwest20°
  • Silopi · 329 km south20°
Hottest month
July (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night -9°)
Wettest month
May (62 mm)
Driest month
September (16 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 Orta
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°3°8°16°21°27°31°31°27°19°11°3°
Average low (°C)-9°-8°-2°5°9°12°16°15°11°5°0°-5°
Precipitation (mm)192526426248241816352520

Other places to visit in this season: May June September October

How to get to Orta

The nearest airport is Iğdır Airport (IGD), 20 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Zvartnots International Airport (EVN) (64 km). The nearest large city is Iğdır, 36 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Iğdır Airport (IGD) Iğdır 20 kmsoutheast
  • Zvartnots International Airport (EVN) Yerevan 64 kmeast
  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 70 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 36 kmsoutheast
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 65 kmsouthwest
  • Van Population: 525K 174 kmsouth
  • Rustavi Population: 128.2K 202 kmnortheast
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 204 kmwest

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

Day trips from Orta

Within 100 km: 60 historic and cultural sites, 216 natural sites, 194 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km31 places

  • Abbasgöl Lake 24 kmS
  • Kızılcaziyaret Dağı Mountain 24 kmSW
  • Tekaltı Tepesi Mountain 9 kmW
  • Altınkaya Tepesi Mountain 9 kmN

25–60 km162 places

  • Ani Historic site 52 kmN
  • Saz Gölü Lake 54 kmSE
  • Erhacı Gölü Lake 42 kmSE
  • Lake Balık Lake 31 kmS

60–100 km277 places

  • Gölyüzü Gölü Lake 64 kmSE
  • Turna Gölü Lake 61 kmNW
  • Papak Gölü Lake 68 kmW
  • Mustafa Gölü Lake 76 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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