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İkizdere

Rize Province, Turkey · Asia

About İkizdere

İkizdere is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Güneyce, 42km from D915 Derebaşı Bends.

İkizdere is a town located in Rize Province, Turkey. With a population of 0, it is an important destination in Asia.

On a road trip, İkizdere 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 İkizdere to your route.

About İkizdere

İkizdere (Laz: Xuras) is a town in Rize Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey. It is the seat of İkizdere District. Its population is 1,875 (2021).

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İkizdere is located in Rize Province, Turkey, Asia. The coordinates are 40.7748 latitude, 40.5523 longitude.

What is the population of İkizdere?

İkizdere has a population of approximately 0 people, making it a town in Turkey.

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Quick Information

Population
0
Continent
Asia
Country
Turkey
Region
Rize Province
Timezone
Europe/Istanbul
Coordinates
40.7748, 40.5523

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 İkizdere

5 notable places within an hour's drive.

tunnel

Ovit Tunnel

One of the world's longest road tunnels at 14.3 km, burrowing under the 2,640 m Ovit Pass on the D925 between Rize and İspir, keeping the wild Kaçkar crossing open all winter.

25 km · about 30 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Uzungöl

A serene mountain lake mirroring alpine chalets and a slender mosque in the misty Black Sea highlands.

27 km · about 30 min drive

famous road

D915 Derebaşı Bends

A terrifying single-lane mountain road of 13 hairpin switchbacks plunging off the Pontic ridge near Çaykara.

42 km · about 50 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.

49 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.

51 km · about 60 min drive

Driving roads near İkizdere

  • 25 kmOvit TunnelOne of the world's longest road tunnels at 14.3 km, burrowing under the 2,640 m Ovit Pass on the D925 between Rize and İspir, keeping the wild Kaçkar crossing open all winter.
  • 27 kmUzungölA serene mountain lake mirroring alpine chalets and a slender mosque in the misty Black Sea highlands.
  • 42 kmD915 Derebaşı BendsA terrifying single-lane mountain road of 13 hairpin switchbacks plunging off the Pontic ridge near Çaykara.
  • 49 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

Other places to explore near İkizdere.

Güneyce

🇹🇷 Turkey

9 km away

Kalkandere

🇹🇷 Turkey

19 km awayPop. 9,115

Hayrat

🇹🇷 Turkey

20 km awayPop. 8,384

Güneysu

🇹🇷 Turkey

23 km away

Dernekpazarı

🇹🇷 Turkey

26 km awayPop. 6,880

Çaykara

🇹🇷 Turkey

27 km awayPop. 14,398

Rize

🇹🇷 Turkey

27 km awayPop. 119,828

Kaptanpaşa

🇹🇷 Turkey

28 km away

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