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Durak Dağı

Located in Ağrı Province, Turkey Coordinates: 39°47′04″ N 43°38′19″ E

Map showing the location of Durak Dağı Durak Dağı
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,822 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Sarıbıyık
4.8 km SE
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
IGD Iğdır Airport29 km
AJI Ağrı Airport54 km

About Durak Dağı

Durak Dağı is a mountain. Location: Ağrı Province, Turkey. Elevation: 2,822 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Iğdır Airport (29 km). Nearby sights include Biçen Tepe and Koçak Dağı.

Climate of Durak Dağı

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 2° · Night -7° · Rain 42 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 300 km south20°
  • Cizre · 301 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 393 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
January (night -16°)
Wettest month
May (82 mm)
Driest month
September (25 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

Show values as a table
Climate of Durak Dağı
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-7°-7°-4°4°9°15°20°21°17°9°2°-5°
Average low (°C)-16°-16°-12°-5°-1°3°7°7°3°-2°-7°-12°
Precipitation (mm)293540648259322725534235

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Durak Dağı

The nearest airport is Iğdır Airport (IGD), 29 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Zvartnots International Airport (EVN) (76 km). The nearest large city is Iğdır, 38 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Iğdır Airport (IGD) Iğdır 29 kmnortheast
  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 54 kmwest
  • Zvartnots International Airport (EVN) Yerevan 76 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 38 kmnortheast
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 52 kmwest
  • Van Population: 525K 145 kmsouth
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 203 kmwest
  • Rustavi Population: 128.2K 228 kmnortheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Durak Dağı

Within 100 km: 61 historic and cultural sites, 230 natural sites, 184 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km40 places

  • Lake Balık Lake 6 kmW
  • Abbasgöl Lake 6 kmN
  • Ziyaret Tepe Mountain 22 kmW
  • Sıçanlı Dağ Mountain 18 kmE

25–60 km146 places

  • Saz Gölü Lake 39 kmE
  • Gölyüzü Gölü Lake 48 kmSE
  • Erhacı Gölü Lake 43 kmE
  • Yalıntaşdağı Tepesi Mountain 38 kmSE

60–100 km289 places

  • Ani Historic site 80 kmN
  • Süphan Gölü Lake 93 kmS
  • Turna Gölü Lake 79 kmNW
  • Papak Gölü Lake 76 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Sarıbıyık Village, Doğubayazıt District
    4.8 km SE
  • Abbasgöl Village, Tuzluca İlçesi
    5.6 km NW
  • Bezirhane Village, Doğubayazıt District
    4.9 km S
  • Arslanlı Village, Tuzluca İlçesi
    5 km NE
  • Kuştiyan Village, Doğubayazıt District
    3.7 km W
  • Aktarla Village, Doğubayazıt District
    6.7 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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