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Uçankuş

Located in Bitlis, Bitlis Province Coordinates: 38°14′29″ N 42°03′01″ E

Map showing the location of Uçankuş Uçankuş
Location in Turkey
Population
16
16
Elevation
1,307 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
MSR Muş Airport66 km
BAL Batman Airport89 km

About Uçankuş

Uçankuş is a village. Location: Bitlis, Bitlis Province. Population: 16. Elevation: 1,307 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Muş Airport (66 km). Nearby sights include Müslüman Pınarı and Kemer Tepesi.

Climate of Uçankuş

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

A wet month

Day 12° · Night 4° · Rain 126 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 102 km south20°
  • Silopi · 117 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 175 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 32°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
April (140 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 Uçankuş
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°9°15°21°27°32°32°28°20°12°6°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°1°6°10°15°18°18°14°9°4°-1°
Precipitation (mm)1141301271408420551180126131

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

How to get to Uçankuş

The nearest airport is Muş Airport (MSR), 66 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Siirt, 36 km to the south.

Airports

  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 66 kmnorthwest
  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 89 kmsouthwest
  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 97 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Siirt Population: 114K 36 kmsouth
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 90 kmsouthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 102 kmsouth
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 117 kmsouth
  • Van Population: 525K 120 kmeast

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

Day trips from Uçankuş

Within 100 km: 170 historic and cultural sites, 1,057 natural sites, 410 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km46 places

  • Şişer Tepe Mountain 9 kmSW
  • Sini Dağı Mountain 13 kmE
  • Serkaç Tepe Mountain 21 kmE
  • Mendil Dağı Mountain 25 kmSW

25–60 km602 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 49 kmS
  • Simhaç Adası Island 59 kmNE
  • Lake Nemrut Lake 44 kmN
  • Ozero Zervin Lake 54 kmSE

60–100 km989 places

  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 99 kmNE
  • Akdamar Adası Island 87 kmE
  • Kuzu Adası Island 84 kmE
  • Avdu Adaları Island 80 kmE

Straight-line distances.

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