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Kalkandere

Located in Kalkandere District, Rize Province Coordinates: 40°55′14″ N 40°26′13″ E

Map showing the location of Kalkandere Kalkandere
Location in Turkey
Population
9,115
9.1K
Elevation
277 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 Airport45 km
TZX Trabzon International Airport55 km

About Kalkandere

Kalkandere is a city. Location: Kalkandere District, Rize Province. Population: 9,115. Elevation: 277 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Rize–Artvin Airport (45 km). Nearby sights include Kara Dere and Büyük Dere.

Climate of Kalkandere

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 15° · Night 7° · Rain 157 mm

Hottest month
August (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
October (187 mm)
Driest month
April (73 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 Kalkandere
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°11°16°20°24°26°26°24°20°15°11°
Average low (°C)2°2°4°8°12°15°18°18°15°11°7°4°
Precipitation (mm)12810488738410083107146187157153

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

How to get to Kalkandere

The nearest airport is Rize–Artvin Airport (RZV), 45 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Rize, 13 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Rize–Artvin Airport (RZV) Rize 45 kmnortheast
  • Trabzon International Airport (TZX) Trabzon 55 kmwest
  • Erzurum International Airport (ERZ) Erzurum 124 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Rize Population: 119.8K 13 kmnortheast
  • Trabzon Population: 244.1K 61 kmwest
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 133 kmsoutheast
  • Erzincan Population: 150.7K 154 kmsouthwest
  • Giresun Population: 125.7K 173 kmwest

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

Day trips from Kalkandere

Within 100 km: 11 historic and cultural sites, 300 natural sites, 233 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km42 places

  • Cos Dağı Mountain 11 kmW
  • Koçalak Tepe Mountain 24 kmSW
  • Kirazlı Dağ Mountain 23 kmS
  • İşkence Dağı Mountain 20 kmSE

25–60 km168 places

  • Şenyurt Plajı Beach 51 kmNE
  • Pazar Kirazlık Plajı Beach 49 kmNE
  • Kara Göl Lake 44 kmS
  • Yedi Göller Lake 49 kmSE

60–100 km334 places

  • Hıdırnebi Mountain 85 kmW
  • Hidirnebi Plateau Natural site 84 kmW
  • Sera Gölü Lake 69 kmW
  • Salyazı Barajı Lake 91 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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