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Village

Yaltkaya

Located in Hemşin İlçesi, Rize Province Coordinates: 41°04′25″ N 40°54′02″ E

Map showing the location of Yaltkaya Yaltkaya
Location in Turkey
Elevation
494 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 Airport13 km
BUS Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport83 km

About Yaltkaya

Yaltkaya is a village. Location: Hemşin İlçesi, Rize Province. Elevation: 494 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Rize–Artvin Airport (13 km). Nearby sights include Kantarlı Deresi and Ermeni Pınarı.

Climate of Yaltkaya

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 14° · Night 6° · Rain 157 mm

Hottest month
August (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
October (184 mm)
Driest month
April (77 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 Yaltkaya
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°9°11°16°20°23°26°26°23°19°14°10°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°7°11°14°17°17°14°10°6°3°
Precipitation (mm)13010287778311595115151184157158

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

How to get to Yaltkaya

The nearest airport is Rize–Artvin Airport (RZV), 13 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport (BUS) (83 km). The nearest large city is Rize, 32 km to the west.

Airports

  • Rize–Artvin Airport (RZV) Rize 13 kmnorth
  • Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport (BUS) Batumi 83 kmnortheast
  • Trabzon International Airport (TZX) Trabzon 94 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Rize Population: 119.8K 32 kmwest
  • Trabzon Population: 244.1K 99 kmwest
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 133 kmsouth
  • Erzincan Population: 150.7K 190 kmsouthwest
  • Giresun Population: 125.7K 212 kmwest

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

Day trips from Yaltkaya

Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 314 natural sites, 272 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km68 places

  • Şenyurt Plajı Beach 12 kmN
  • Pazar Kirazlık Plajı Beach 12 kmN
  • Karaağaçlı Tepe Mountain 14 kmSW
  • Cığalver Dağı Mountain 5 kmSW

25–60 km185 places

  • Koca Göl Lake 43 kmE
  • Yedi Göller Lake 48 kmS
  • Ziyaret Tepesi Mountain 58 kmSW
  • Verçenik Tepesi Mountain 42 kmS

60–100 km346 places

  • Tortum Gölü Lake 79 kmSE
  • Kara Göl Lake 87 kmNE
  • Kara Göl Lake 76 kmSW
  • Deriner Baraj Gölü Lake 84 kmE

Straight-line distances.

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