Gürcüdüzü Yaylası is a highland pasture in the Fındıklı district of Rize, 910 metres above sea level and twenty-two kilometres from Fındıklı. It covers twenty-five square kilometres, and the Çağlayan stream runs through it. Easier to reach than the other pastures of the district, it is used as a recreation ground.

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Climate
Across Rize as a whole, monthly mean temperatures run from 6.8 °C in February to 23.3 °C in August; the mean stays between 15 and 25 °C in May, June, July, August, September and October; rainfall is heaviest in October (294 mm) and lightest in May (97 mm). Long-term means for 1927-2025 from the Turkish State Meteorological Service (MGM).Checked: September 22, 2026