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Arhavi

Artvin, Turkey · Asia

About Arhavi

Arhavi sits on the route: 20 minutes from Ortacalar, 60km from Kaçkar Mountains National Park.

Arhavi is a town located in Artvin, Turkey. With a population of 16,217, it is an important destination in Asia.

On a road trip, Arhavi sits in Turkey, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Istanbul time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Arhavi to your route.

About Arhavi

Arhavi (Laz: არქაბი/Arǩabi; Georgian: არქაბი/Arkabi) is a town in Artvin Province located in the Black Sea Region of Turkey. It is the seat of Arhavi District. Its population is 17,558 (2022), making it the third most populous municipality in Artvin Province. Laz people form a large portion of the population. The

Read more terrain is hilly and mountainous. Area of the city center is about 6 km2 (2.3 sq mi). The length of the coast is about 10 km (6.2 mi). Arhavi is famous by the Culture and Art Festival that celebrated since 1973.

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Where is Arhavi located?

Arhavi is located in Artvin, Turkey, Asia. The coordinates are 41.3512 latitude, 41.3046 longitude.

What is the population of Arhavi?

Arhavi has a population of approximately 16,217 people, making it a town in Turkey.

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Quick Information

Population
16,217
Continent
Asia
Country
Turkey
Region
Artvin
Timezone
Europe/Istanbul
Coordinates
41.3512, 41.3046

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Turkey

Police
155
Ambulance
112
Fire
110
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right
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Worth the detour from Arhavi

3 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Batumi

Georgia's Black Sea resort city with a palm-lined boulevard, futuristic architecture, a charming old town, and a subtropical botanical garden.

40 km · about 45 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Ayder Plateau

A Black Sea yayla at 1,350m in the Kaçkar foothills, its meadows dotted with wooden Hemshin houses and often lost in cloud. Hot springs at 55°C and rhododendron honey from hive-hung trees are the local specialities.

48 km · about 55 min drive

national park

Kaçkar Mountains National Park

Glacier-carved 3,937 m peaks above the Black Sea, reached by switchback roads to misty yaylas like Ayder and Yaylalar: Turkey's alpine heart for drivers and trekkers.

60 km · about 70 min drive

Driving roads near Arhavi

  • 48 kmAyder PlateauA Black Sea yayla at 1,350m in the Kaçkar foothills, its meadows dotted with wooden Hemshin houses and often lost in cloud. Hot springs at 55°C and rhododendron honey from hive-hung trees are the local specialities.

Nearby Destinations

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Ortacalar

🇹🇷 Turkey

10 km awayPop. 92

Hopa

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11 km awayPop. 17,519

Fındıklı

🇹🇷 Turkey

17 km away

Murgul

🇹🇷 Turkey

23 km awayPop. 3,549

Kemalpaşa

🇹🇷 Turkey

24 km away

Borçka

🇹🇷 Turkey

30 km awayPop. 9,942

Ardeşen

🇹🇷 Turkey

33 km awayPop. 67,965

Muratlı

🇹🇷 Turkey

36 km away

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