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Village

Çukurca

Located in Bingol, Bingöl Province Coordinates: 38°57′01″ N 40°30′29″ E

Map showing the location of Çukurca Çukurca
Location in Turkey
Population
418
418
Elevation
1,566 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
BGG Bingöl Airport13 km
MSR Muş Airport103 km

About Çukurca

Çukurca is a village. Location: Bingol, Bingöl Province. Population: 418. Elevation: 1,566 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Bingöl Airport (13 km). Nearby sights include Bup Dağı and Mus Dağı.

Climate of Çukurca

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 0° · Rain 95 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kızıltepe · 196 km south19°
  • Viranşehir · 203 km south18°
  • Cizre · 232 km southeast20°
Hottest month
August (day 32°)
Coldest month
January (night -8°)
Wettest month
January (120 mm)
Driest month
August (5 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 Çukurca
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°1°7°14°20°26°32°32°27°19°10°3°
Average low (°C)-8°-7°-3°3°7°12°16°16°11°5°0°-5°
Precipitation (mm)120112117116792375105895108

Other places to visit in this season: May June September October

How to get to Çukurca

The nearest airport is Bingöl Airport (BGG), 13 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bingoel, 7 km to the south.

Airports

  • Bingöl Airport (BGG) Bingöl 13 kmsoutheast
  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 103 kmeast
  • Elazığ Airport (EZS) Elazığ 113 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bingoel Population: 128.9K 7 kmsouth
  • Elâzığ Population: 443.4K 116 kmwest
  • Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 118 kmsouth
  • Erzincan Population: 150.7K 124 kmnorthwest
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 125 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Çukurca

Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 735 natural sites, 529 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km69 places

  • Cayit Barajı Lake 18 kmNW
  • Yayla Tepe Mountain 9 kmNE
  • Şakorat Dağı Mountain 7 kmW
  • Körhızır Dağı Mountain 22 kmW

25–60 km233 places

  • Dipni Barajı Lake 59 kmS
  • Özlüce Barajı Lake 38 kmNW
  • Ziyaret Tepesi Mountain 30 kmS
  • Yaylım Dağı Mountain 44 kmSE

60–100 km968 places

  • Seki Gölü Lake 85 kmE
  • Keban Barajı Gölü Lake 95 kmW
  • Batman Barajı Lake 95 kmSE
  • Silvan Barajı Lake 69 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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