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Arpaçay

Arpaçay is a town in Susuz district, Erzurum, Turkey of about 5,126 people. Within 50 km by road there are 57 places to visit: 9 forts & heritage, 6 churches and 15 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Lake Kuyucuk, Lake Çıldır and Lake Aygır.

40.8452° N, 43.3275° EPop. 5,126

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Within 30 km15 places
Within 50 km57
Must-see76
Notable171
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Lake Kuyucuk, lake near Arpaçay
Must-see

Lake Kuyucuk

Lake · 19 km · Arpaçay

Lake Çıldır, lake near Arpaçay
Must-see

Lake Çıldır

Lake · 26 km · Çıldır

Lake Aygır, lake near Arpaçay
Must-see

Lake Aygır

Lake · 36 km

Places near Arpaçay by type

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One day from Arpaçay

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:48 pm

102 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Arpaçay
  2. Lake Lavaşlake · 45 min
  3. Lake Çıldırlake · 45 min
  4. Erdağı Tepesiviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Harman Tepesiviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Lake Kuyucuklake · 45 min
  7. Back in Arpaçay
Today’s loopArpaçayStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Arpaçay?

Lake Kuyucuk (lake, about 19 km), Lake Çıldır (lake, about 26 km), Erdağı Tepesi (viewpoint, about 13 km), Harman Tepesi (viewpoint, about 13 km), Lake Lavaş (lake, about 14 km), Lake Aygır (lake, about 36 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Arpaçay?

57 places on Spotwander: 9 forts & heritage, 6 churches, 15 hill stations & viewpoints, 9 caves, 5 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest fort to Arpaçay?

Alperenler Türbesi, about 41 km by road; Holy Mother of God Church (41 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Arpaçay?

Ch'ala Church, about 30 km by road; Oğuzlu Church (35 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Arpaçay?

Start in Arpaçay, visit Lake Lavaş, then Lake Çıldır, then Erdağı Tepesi, then Harman Tepesi, then Lake Kuyucuk, and drive back — about 102 km by road in all.