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Danakıran

Located in Hamur İlçesi, Ağrı Province Coordinates: 39°26′23″ N 43°12′23″ E

Map showing the location of Danakıran Danakıran
Location in Turkey
Population
160
160
Elevation
2,216 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
July–September
See the climate
Airports
AJI Ağrı Airport29 km
IGD Iğdır Airport83 km

About Danakıran

Danakıran is a village. Location: Hamur İlçesi, Ağrı Province. Population: 160. Elevation: 2,216 m. The best months to visit are July–September. The nearest airport is Ağrı Airport (29 km). Nearby sights include Mezarlık Dere and Geli Deresi.

Climate of Danakıran

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night -3° · Rain 52 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 251 km south20°
  • Silopi · 253 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 340 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -11°)
Wettest month
May (87 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).

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Climate of Danakıran
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-2°1°8°13°19°25°26°22°14°6°0°
Average low (°C)-11°-11°-7°0°4°7°11°11°7°2°-3°-8°
Precipitation (mm)374452768756292625645244

Other places to visit in this season: July August September

How to get to Danakıran

The nearest airport is Ağrı Airport (AJI), 29 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ağrı, 34 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 29 kmnorthwest
  • Iğdır Airport (IGD) Iğdır 83 kmnortheast
  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 108 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 34 kmnorthwest
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 90 kmnortheast
  • Van Population: 525K 106 kmsouth
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 174 kmwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 201 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Danakıran

Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 282 natural sites, 233 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km19 places

  • Rüzgâr Tepe Mountain 23 kmE
  • Pivazok Tepesi Mountain 11 kmSW
  • Kızkalesi Tepe Mountain 11 kmN
  • Bozdağ Mountain 21 kmSW

25–60 km182 places

  • Lake Balık Lake 48 kmNE
  • Beyaz Göl Lake 51 kmSW
  • Abbasgöl Lake 57 kmNE
  • Ziyaret Tepe Mountain 42 kmN

60–100 km327 places

  • Lim Island Island 65 kmS
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 93 kmS
  • Lake Van Lake 94 kmS
  • Süphan Gölü Lake 78 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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