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Ala Dağlar

Located in Turkey Coordinates: 39°18′28″ N 43°36′37″ E

Map showing the location of Ala Dağlar Ala Dağlar
Location in Turkey
Elevation
3,240 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Yanıkçukur
7.4 km NW
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
AJI Ağrı Airport63 km
IGD Iğdır Airport78 km

About Ala Dağlar

Ala Dağlar is a mountain. Location: Turkey. Elevation: 3,240 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Ağrı Airport (63 km). Nearby sights include Sarıçiçek Dağı and Gül Tepe.

Climate of Ala Dağlar

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 0° · Night -9° · Rain 50 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 250 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 253 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 355 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night -17°)
Wettest month
May (84 mm)
Driest month
September (23 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 Ala Dağlar
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-8°-8°-5°1°7°13°19°20°16°7°0°-6°
Average low (°C)-17°-17°-13°-6°-2°1°5°5°1°-4°-9°-14°
Precipitation (mm)374453778452272423635044

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Ala Dağlar

The nearest airport is Ağrı Airport (AJI), 63 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ağrı, 67 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 63 kmnorthwest
  • Iğdır Airport (IGD) Iğdır 78 kmnorth
  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 96 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 67 kmnorthwest
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 78 kmnortheast
  • Van Population: 525K 92 kmsouth
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 211 kmwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 211 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Ala Dağlar

Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 266 natural sites, 211 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km29 places

  • Sarıçiçek Dağı Mountain 3 kmNE
  • Kurukavşak Tepe Mountain 23 kmS
  • Köse Dağı Mountain 24 kmSE
  • Babazenk Dağı Mountain 22 kmSW

25–60 km160 places

  • Lim Island Island 54 kmSW
  • Süphan Gölü Lake 44 kmSE
  • Saz Gölü Lake 56 kmNE
  • Gölyüzü Gölü Lake 56 kmNE

60–100 km301 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 88 kmS
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 90 kmSW
  • Lake Van Lake 97 kmSW
  • Turna Gölü Lake 93 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Yanıkçukur Village, Diyadin District
    7.4 km NW
  • Yolcupınarı Village, Diyadin District
    7.5 km N
  • Gedik Village, Diyadin District
    8 km NW
  • Dedebulak Village, Diyadin District
    9.1 km SE
  • Oğuloba Village, Diyadin District
    9.3 km N
  • Mutlu Village, Diyadin District
    11 km NW

Nearby attractions & nature

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