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Akşar Bucağı

Located in Bitlis Province, Turkey Coordinates: 38°06′34″ N 42°33′00″ E

Map showing the location of Akşar Bucağı Akşar Bucağı
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,538 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport79 km
NKT Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport93 km

About Akşar Bucağı

Akşar Bucağı is a municipality. Location: Bitlis Province, Turkey. Elevation: 1,538 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (79 km). Nearby sights include Hanikan Deresi and Puns Deresi.

Climate of Akşar Bucağı

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

A cold month

Day 12° · Night 3° · Rain 97 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 92 km south20°
  • Silopi · 97 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 202 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 32°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
April (120 mm)
Driest month
July (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 Akşar Bucağı
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°14°20°27°32°32°27°19°12°6°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°0°5°9°14°18°17°13°8°3°-2°
Precipitation (mm)839910812078195510709793

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

How to get to Akşar Bucağı

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 79 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Siirt, 57 km to the west.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 79 kmnortheast
  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 93 kmsouthwest
  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 105 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Siirt Population: 114K 57 kmwest
  • Van Population: 525K 85 kmnortheast
  • Cizre Population: 134K 92 kmsouth
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 96 kmsouth
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 127 kmwest

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

Day trips from Akşar Bucağı

Within 100 km: 137 historic and cultural sites, 980 natural sites, 438 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km87 places

  • Ozero Zervin Lake 25 kmS
  • Varan Tepe Mountain 5 kmS
  • Karz Dağı Mountain 23 kmNW
  • Hasteri Mountains Mountain 13 kmS

25–60 km449 places

  • Akdamar Adası Island 50 kmNE
  • Kuzu Adası Island 48 kmNE
  • Avdu Adaları Island 49 kmNE
  • Simhaç Adası Island 42 kmN

60–100 km1,019 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 64 kmSW
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 73 kmNE
  • Lake Van Lake 65 kmNE
  • Lake Arin Lake 87 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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