Köröstarcsa lies on the left bank of the Kettős-Körös at the southern edge of the Körös Lowland.
Landscape
Mérges-halom, Kérhalom, and Hideg Halom are hills in the vicinity of Köröstarcsa. Rév-halom is a hill near Köröstarcsa.
The floodplain of the Kettős-Körös near Köröstarcsa is a wild, romantic, lightly wooded landscape with embankments and several former river branches, including Paprév-zug, Németjárói-holtág, Erdő-zug, and Harcsás-zug.
Nature
Most of the Körös Valley is protected; the nearby Kunság pusztas are home to bustards as well as nesting sites for waterfowl and songbirds.
Transport
Main Road 47 runs through Köröstarcsa; Regional Road 4223 branches off from it toward Csárdaszállás.
Bus services from Köröstarcsa run via Mezőberény and Békés to Békéscsaba, via Körösladány to Dévaványa, and via Körösladány and Szeghalom to Füzesgyarmat. The nearest railway stations are located to the north in Körösladány and to the south in Mezőberény.
Anyone looking for a hotel in Köröstarcsa can then visit the other local destination pages: Doboz, Mezőberény, Békés, Bélmegyer.
