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Kıbledağı

Located in Güneysu İlçesi, Rize Province Coordinates: 40°57′24″ N 40°38′03″ E

Map showing the location of Kıbledağı Kıbledağı
Location in Turkey
Elevation
551 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
RZV Rize–Artvin Airport31 km
TZX Trabzon International Airport71 km

About Kıbledağı

Kıbledağı is a village. Location: Güneysu İlçesi, Rize Province. Elevation: 551 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Rize–Artvin Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Kıble Tepesi and Orta Dere.

Climate of Kıbledağı

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 14° · Night 6° · Rain 123 mm

Hottest month
July (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
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 Kıbledağı
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°10°16°20°24°27°27°24°19°14°9°
Average low (°C)0°0°3°8°11°14°17°17°14°10°6°2°
Precipitation (mm)98817371841017488120148123119

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

How to get to Kıbledağı

The nearest airport is Rize–Artvin Airport (RZV), 31 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport (BUS) (109 km). The nearest large city is Rize, 12 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Rize–Artvin Airport (RZV) Rize 31 kmnortheast
  • Trabzon International Airport (TZX) Trabzon 71 kmwest
  • Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport (BUS) Batumi 109 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Rize Population: 119.8K 12 kmnorthwest
  • Trabzon Population: 244.1K 77 kmwest
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 129 kmsoutheast
  • Erzincan Population: 150.7K 167 kmsouthwest
  • Giresun Population: 125.7K 189 kmwest

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

Day trips from Kıbledağı

Within 100 km: 14 historic and cultural sites, 317 natural sites, 259 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km48 places

  • Okçular Dağı Mountain 18 kmSE
  • Karaağaçlı Tepe Mountain 12 kmNE
  • İşkence Dağı Mountain 17 kmS
  • Harami Dağı Mountain 14 kmS

25–60 km185 places

  • Şenyurt Plajı Beach 35 kmNE
  • Pazar Kirazlık Plajı Beach 34 kmNE
  • Kara Göl Lake 53 kmSW
  • Yedi Göller Lake 41 kmSE

60–100 km357 places

  • Tortum Gölü Lake 92 kmSE
  • Sera Gölü Lake 86 kmW
  • Çakır Gölü Lake 90 kmSW
  • Koca Göl Lake 68 kmE

Straight-line distances.

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