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Karataş Tepesi

Located in Kağızman İlçesi, Kars Province Coordinates: 40°00′51″ N 42°46′37″ E

Map showing the location of Karataş Tepesi Karataş Tepesi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,072 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Çayarası
4.3 km N
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
AJI Ağrı Airport45 km
KSY Kars Airport67 km

About Karataş Tepesi

Karataş Tepesi is a mountain. Location: Kağızman İlçesi, Kars Province. Elevation: 2,072 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Ağrı Airport (45 km). Nearby sights include Çayarası Deresi and Kaş Tepe.

Climate of Karataş Tepesi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night -6° · Rain 36 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 303 km south20°
  • Silopi · 309 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 368 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -16°)
Wettest month
May (74 mm)
Driest month
September (20 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 Karataş Tepesi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-6°-5°1°10°15°20°25°26°22°14°5°-3°
Average low (°C)-16°-15°-9°-2°2°5°9°8°4°-1°-6°-11°
Precipitation (mm)243135547455312520443627

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

How to get to Karataş Tepesi

The nearest airport is Ağrı Airport (AJI), 45 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ağrı, 40 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 45 kmsoutheast
  • Kars Airport (KSY) Kars 67 kmnortheast
  • Iğdır Airport (IGD) Iğdır 94 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 40 kmsoutheast
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 109 kmeast
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 129 kmwest
  • Van Population: 525K 177 kmsouth
  • Rize Population: 119.8K 221 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Karataş Tepesi

Within 100 km: 59 historic and cultural sites, 297 natural sites, 284 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km46 places

  • Papak Gölü Lake 14 kmNE
  • Deniz Gölü Lake 15 kmNE
  • Sarıkom Dağı Mountain 19 kmSW
  • Dedemmaksut Dağı Mountain 21 kmSE

25–60 km183 places

  • Turna Gölü Lake 42 kmNE
  • Ziyaret Tepe Mountain 57 kmSE
  • Ziyaret Tepe Mountain 54 kmS
  • Üçtepeler Mountain 41 kmS

60–100 km411 places

  • Ani Historic site 87 kmNE
  • Kaz Gölü Lake 85 kmSW
  • Lake Balık Lake 73 kmE
  • Mustafa Gölü Lake 86 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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