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Village

Burcukaya

Located in Ahlat İlçesi, Bitlis Province Coordinates: 38°48′45″ N 42°13′15″ E

Map showing the location of Burcukaya Burcukaya
Location in Turkey
Population
568
568
Elevation
1,867 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
MSR Muş Airport49 km
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport104 km

About Burcukaya

Burcukaya is a village. Location: Ahlat İlçesi, Bitlis Province. Population: 568. Elevation: 1,867 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Muş Airport (49 km). Nearby sights include Alaattinçayı Deresi and Tendürek Deresi.

Climate of Burcukaya

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 0° · Rain 86 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 165 km south20°
  • Silopi · 176 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 231 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night -8°)
Wettest month
April (107 mm)
Driest month
July (10 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 Burcukaya
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°1°4°10°17°23°28°28°24°16°8°2°
Average low (°C)-8°-7°-4°2°6°10°14°13°10°5°0°-5°
Precipitation (mm)6982871078433101015758674

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Burcukaya

The nearest airport is Muş Airport (MSR), 49 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Siirt, 101 km to the south.

Airports

  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 49 kmwest
  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 104 kmeast
  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 117 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Siirt Population: 114K 101 kmsouth
  • Van Population: 525K 107 kmeast
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 123 kmnortheast
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 140 kmsouthwest
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 146 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Burcukaya

Within 100 km: 17 historic and cultural sites, 374 natural sites, 251 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km31 places

  • Lake Nemrut Lake 22 kmS
  • Lake Nazik Lake 8 kmNE
  • Lake Haçlı Lake 24 kmN
  • Şeyhlicik Dağı Mountain 14 kmNE

25–60 km153 places

  • Simhaç Adası Island 52 kmSE
  • Kaz Gölü Lake 59 kmN
  • Batmış Gölü Lake 38 kmE
  • Aygır Gölü Lake 52 kmE

60–100 km458 places

  • Lim Island Island 98 kmE
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 79 kmE
  • Akdamar Adası Island 88 kmSE
  • Kuzu Adası Island 84 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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