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Village

Koruk

Located in Bitlis, Bitlis Province Coordinates: 38°29′22″ N 42°09′40″ E

Map showing the location of Koruk Koruk
Location in Turkey
Population
191
191
Elevation
1,781 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
MSR Muş Airport52 km
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport102 km

About Koruk

Koruk is a village. Location: Bitlis, Bitlis Province. Population: 191. Elevation: 1,781 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Muş Airport (52 km). Nearby sights include Suvar Deresi and Tümen Tepe.

Climate of Koruk

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 1° · Rain 122 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 129 km south20°
  • Silopi · 141 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 201 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night -7°)
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 Koruk
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°2°5°11°17°24°29°29°25°17°9°3°
Average low (°C)-7°-6°-3°2°7°11°15°14°11°6°1°-4°
Precipitation (mm)1041201201398725771385122120

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Koruk

The nearest airport is Muş Airport (MSR), 52 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Siirt, 65 km to the south.

Airports

  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 52 kmnorthwest
  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 102 kmeast
  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 111 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Siirt Population: 114K 65 kmsouth
  • Van Population: 525K 107 kmeast
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 112 kmsouthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 129 kmsouth
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 141 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Koruk

Within 100 km: 101 historic and cultural sites, 710 natural sites, 343 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km41 places

  • Lake Nemrut Lake 15 kmN
  • Nemrut Dağı Mountain 19 kmN
  • Kurulaval Dağı Mountain 7 kmNE
  • Kizvan Dağı Mountain 13 kmNE

25–60 km218 places

  • Simhaç Adası Island 42 kmE
  • Şahur Adası Island 57 kmE
  • Lake Nazik Lake 43 kmN
  • Garzan Barajı Lake 51 kmSW

60–100 km895 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 78 kmS
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 82 kmE
  • Akdamar Adası Island 78 kmE
  • Kuzu Adası Island 74 kmE

Straight-line distances.

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