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Karataş Tepesi

Located in Bitlis, Bitlis Province Coordinates: 38°22′02″ N 42°11′53″ E

Map showing the location of Karataş Tepesi Karataş Tepesi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,400 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Yolağzı
3.1 km E
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
MSR Muş Airport63 km
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport100 km

About Karataş Tepesi

Karataş Tepesi is a mountain. Location: Bitlis, Bitlis Province. Elevation: 2,400 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Muş Airport (63 km). Nearby sights include Güzel Dere and Şikirin Tepesi.

Climate of Karataş Tepesi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 5° · Night -3° · Rain 108 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 115 km south20°
  • Silopi · 127 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 194 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -10°)
Wettest month
April (129 mm)
Driest month
July (7 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 Karataş Tepesi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-2°1°7°13°19°24°25°20°13°5°-1°
Average low (°C)-10°-9°-6°-1°3°7°11°11°7°2°-3°-7°
Precipitation (mm)88104110129862677148210898

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Karataş Tepesi

The nearest airport is Muş Airport (MSR), 63 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Siirt, 54 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 63 kmnorthwest
  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 100 kmeast
  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 107 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Siirt Population: 114K 54 kmsouthwest
  • Van Population: 525K 104 kmeast
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 108 kmsouthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 115 kmsouth
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 127 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Karataş Tepesi

Within 100 km: 123 historic and cultural sites, 847 natural sites, 373 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km55 places

  • Ziyaret Tepesi Mountain 23 kmE
  • Sini Dağı Mountain 15 kmS
  • Serkaç Tepe Mountain 20 kmS
  • Kurulaval Dağı Mountain 19 kmN

25–60 km391 places

  • Simhaç Adası Island 41 kmE
  • Şahur Adası Island 55 kmE
  • Lake Nemrut Lake 28 kmN
  • Lake Nazik Lake 55 kmN

60–100 km897 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 66 kmS
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 82 kmE
  • Akdamar Adası Island 73 kmE
  • Kuzu Adası Island 70 kmE

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