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Mountain

Kel Tepe

Located in Bitlis, Bitlis Province Coordinates: 38°27′00″ N 42°01′00″ E

Map showing the location of Kel Tepe Kel Tepe
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,362 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kömüryakan
3.5 km SW
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
MSR Muş Airport45 km
BAL Batman Airport98 km

About Kel Tepe

Kel Tepe is a mountain. Location: Bitlis, Bitlis Province. Elevation: 2,362 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Muş Airport (45 km). Nearby sights include Kırmızıtaş Tepesi and Birke Pınarı.

Climate of Kel Tepe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 5° · Night -3° · Rain 122 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 125 km south20°
  • Silopi · 140 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 189 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -10°)
Wettest month
April (139 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 Kel Tepe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-2°1°7°14°20°25°25°21°13°5°-1°
Average low (°C)-10°-10°-6°-1°3°7°11°11°7°2°-3°-8°
Precipitation (mm)1041201201398725771385122120

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

How to get to Kel Tepe

The nearest airport is Muş Airport (MSR), 45 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Siirt, 58 km to the south.

Airports

  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 45 kmnorthwest
  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 98 kmsouthwest
  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 115 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Siirt Population: 114K 58 kmsouth
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 100 kmsouthwest
  • Van Population: 525K 119 kmeast
  • Cizre Population: 134K 125 kmsouth
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 140 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Kel Tepe

Within 100 km: 120 historic and cultural sites, 819 natural sites, 357 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km34 places

  • Kurulaval Dağı Mountain 20 kmNE
  • Kelhar Tepesi Mountain 8 kmN
  • Karataş Tepesi Mountain 18 kmSE
  • Kambos Dağı Mountain 16 kmS

25–60 km309 places

  • Simhaç Adası Island 55 kmE
  • Lake Nemrut Lake 26 kmNE
  • Lake Nazik Lake 51 kmNE
  • Garzan Barajı Lake 38 kmSW

60–100 km953 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 71 kmS
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 95 kmE
  • Akdamar Adası Island 90 kmE
  • Kuzu Adası Island 86 kmE

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