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Karakuş Tepesi

Located in Kağızman İlçesi, Kars Province Coordinates: 40°01′00″ N 43°08′00″ E

Map showing the location of Karakuş Tepesi Karakuş Tepesi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
3,062 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Sağbaş
5.9 km N
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
AJI Ağrı Airport41 km
KSY Kars Airport61 km

About Karakuş Tepesi

Karakuş Tepesi is a mountain. Location: Kağızman İlçesi, Kars Province. Elevation: 3,062 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Ağrı Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Aşıkdede Tepesi and Aşağı Dağ.

Climate of Karakuş Tepesi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day -1° · Night -11° · Rain 38 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 310 km south20°
  • Silopi · 314 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 385 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night -20°)
Wettest month
May (80 mm)
Driest month
September (23 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 Karakuş Tepesi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-11°-9°-5°3°8°14°19°19°15°7°-1°-8°
Average low (°C)-20°-19°-15°-8°-3°0°4°3°-1°-6°-11°-16°
Precipitation (mm)263336548059342823473830

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Karakuş Tepesi

The nearest airport is Ağrı Airport (AJI), 41 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ağrı, 34 km to the south.

Airports

  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 41 kmsouth
  • Kars Airport (KSY) Kars 61 kmnorth
  • Iğdır Airport (IGD) Iğdır 64 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 34 kmsouth
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 79 kmeast
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 159 kmwest
  • Van Population: 525K 170 kmsouth
  • Rize Population: 119.8K 248 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Karakuş Tepesi

Within 100 km: 60 historic and cultural sites, 262 natural sites, 257 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km42 places

  • Deniz Gölü Lake 22 kmNW
  • Mermer Tepe Mountain 8 kmSE
  • Dedemmaksut Dağı Mountain 19 kmSW
  • Boz Tepe Mountain 21 kmW

25–60 km195 places

  • Lake Balık Lake 46 kmSE
  • Turna Gölü Lake 36 kmN
  • Papak Gölü Lake 25 kmNW
  • Gelört Gölü Lake 60 kmN

60–100 km342 places

  • Ani Historic site 66 kmNE
  • Saz Gölü Lake 88 kmSE
  • Gölyüzü Gölü Lake 98 kmSE
  • Erhacı Gölü Lake 85 kmE

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