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Sivrinin Tepesi

Located in Sarıkamış İlçesi, Kars Province Coordinates: 40°17′33″ N 42°24′47″ E

Map showing the location of Sivrinin Tepesi Sivrinin Tepesi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,518 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Handere
4.8 km E
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
KSY Kars Airport67 km
AJI Ağrı Airport88 km

About Sivrinin Tepesi

Sivrinin Tepesi is a mountain. Location: Sarıkamış İlçesi, Kars Province. Elevation: 2,518 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Kars Airport (67 km). Nearby sights include Soğanlı Dağı and Ayıderesibaşı Tepesi.

Climate of Sivrinin Tepesi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 3° · Night -7° · Rain 46 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 330 km south20°
  • Silopi · 339 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 380 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -16°)
Wettest month
May (86 mm)
Driest month
September (29 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 Sivrinin Tepesi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-6°-5°-2°6°12°16°22°22°19°11°3°-4°
Average low (°C)-16°-15°-11°-4°0°3°7°6°2°-3°-7°-13°
Precipitation (mm)303540658666413429524635

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Sivrinin Tepesi

The nearest airport is Kars Airport (KSY), 67 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ağrı, 84 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Kars Airport (KSY) Kars 67 kmnortheast
  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 88 kmsoutheast
  • Erzurum International Airport (ERZ) Erzurum 112 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 84 kmsoutheast
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 106 kmsouthwest
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 145 kmeast
  • Rize Population: 119.8K 179 kmnorthwest
  • Van Population: 525K 216 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Sivrinin Tepesi

Within 100 km: 20 historic and cultural sites, 372 natural sites, 325 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km35 places

  • Yağmurlu Dağ Mountain 8 kmNE
  • Süphandağı Tepesi Mountain 11 kmSE
  • Kir Dağı Mountain 15 kmS
  • Hüseyindede Tepesi Mountain 24 kmN

25–60 km192 places

  • Turna Gölü Lake 54 kmE
  • Papak Gölü Lake 43 kmSE
  • Deniz Gölü Lake 46 kmSE
  • Kireçli Göl Lake 29 kmN

60–100 km490 places

  • Tortum Gölü Lake 76 kmNW
  • Mustafa Gölü Lake 87 kmNE
  • Mişk Gölü Lake 89 kmNE
  • Koz Gölü Lake 86 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Handere Village, Sarıkamış İlçesi
    4.8 km E
  • Köroğlu Village, Sarıkamış İlçesi
    6.5 km NW
  • Çamyazı Village, Sarıkamış İlçesi
    7.9 km S
  • Sırbasan Village, Sarıkamış İlçesi
    7.7 km W
  • Kurbançayırı Village, Sarıkamış İlçesi
    10 km W
  • Yeniköy Village, Sarıkamış İlçesi
    9.9 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

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