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Village

Taşkın

Located in Patnos District, Ağrı Province Coordinates: 39°02′41″ N 42°50′19″ E

Map showing the location of Taşkın Taşkın
Location in Turkey
Population
513
513
Elevation
1,854 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
AJI Ağrı Airport70 km
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport77 km

About Taşkın

Taşkın is a village. Location: Patnos District, Ağrı Province. Population: 513. Elevation: 1,854 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Ağrı Airport (70 km). Nearby sights include Ziyaret Dağı and İmam Tepe.

Climate of Taşkın

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night -2° · Rain 55 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 199 km south20°
  • Silopi · 203 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 286 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night -12°)
Wettest month
April (75 mm)
Driest month
July (11 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 Taşkın
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-2°3°11°17°23°29°29°24°16°8°0°
Average low (°C)-12°-11°-6°1°5°8°12°12°7°2°-2°-8°
Precipitation (mm)404955757336111117615545

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Taşkın

The nearest airport is Ağrı Airport (AJI), 70 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ağrı, 76 km to the north.

Airports

  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 70 kmnorth
  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 77 kmsoutheast
  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 107 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 76 kmnorth
  • Van Population: 525K 77 kmsoutheast
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 142 kmnortheast
  • Siirt Population: 114K 146 kmsouthwest
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 165 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Taşkın

Within 100 km: 20 historic and cultural sites, 316 natural sites, 262 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km38 places

  • Batmış Gölü Lake 24 kmSW
  • Aygır Gölü Lake 23 kmS
  • Beyaz Göl Lake 7 kmE
  • Ziyaret Tepesi Mountain 17 kmNW

25–60 km128 places

  • Lim Island Island 48 kmSE
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 53 kmSE
  • Lake Van Lake 47 kmS
  • Lake Arin Lake 29 kmSE

60–100 km432 places

  • Akdamar Adası Island 80 kmS
  • Kuzu Adası Island 77 kmS
  • Avdu Adaları Island 68 kmS
  • Simhaç Adası Island 65 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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