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Village

Gürgen

Located in Güneysu İlçesi, Rize Province Coordinates: 40°56′51″ N 40°39′18″ E

Map showing the location of Gürgen Gürgen
Location in Turkey
Elevation
380 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–October
See the climate
Airports
RZV Rize–Artvin Airport30 km
TZX Trabzon International Airport73 km

About Gürgen

Gürgen is a village. Location: Güneysu İlçesi, Rize Province. Elevation: 380 m. The best months to visit are May–October. The nearest airport is Rize–Artvin Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include Kıble Tepesi and Karadere Tepesi.

Climate of Gürgen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–October.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 15° · Night 7° · Rain 123 mm

Hottest month
July (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
October (148 mm)
Driest month
April (71 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 Gürgen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°9°11°17°21°25°28°28°25°20°15°10°
Average low (°C)1°1°4°9°12°15°18°18°15°11°7°3°
Precipitation (mm)98817371841017488120148123119

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

How to get to Gürgen

The nearest airport is Rize–Artvin Airport (RZV), 30 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport (BUS) (108 km). The nearest large city is Rize, 14 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Rize–Artvin Airport (RZV) Rize 30 kmnortheast
  • Trabzon International Airport (TZX) Trabzon 73 kmwest
  • Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport (BUS) Batumi 108 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Rize Population: 119.8K 14 kmnorthwest
  • Trabzon Population: 244.1K 78 kmwest
  • Batumi Population: 186.9K 112 kmnortheast
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 127 kmsoutheast
  • Erzincan Population: 150.7K 167 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Gürgen

Within 100 km: 14 historic and cultural sites, 322 natural sites, 268 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km51 places

  • Tekfur Tepesi Mountain 23 kmSE
  • Okçular Dağı Mountain 16 kmSE
  • Karaağaçlı Tepe Mountain 11 kmNE
  • İşkence Dağı Mountain 17 kmS

25–60 km186 places

  • Şenyurt Plajı Beach 35 kmNE
  • Pazar Kirazlık Plajı Beach 34 kmNE
  • Kara Göl Lake 53 kmSW
  • Yedi Göller Lake 39 kmSE

60–100 km367 places

  • Tortum Gölü Lake 90 kmSE
  • Sera Gölü Lake 88 kmW
  • Çakır Gölü Lake 91 kmSW
  • Koca Göl Lake 67 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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