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Akçakonak

Located in Hizan İlçesi, Bitlis Province Coordinates: 38°01′10″ N 42°35′06″ E

Map showing the location of Akçakonak Akçakonak
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,542 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 Airport82 km
NKT Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport86 km

About Akçakonak

Akçakonak is a village. Location: Hizan İlçesi, Bitlis Province. Elevation: 1,542 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (82 km). Nearby sights include Çam Deresi and Varan Tepe.

Climate of Akçakonak

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 · 84 km southwest20°
  • Silopi · 87 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 200 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 Akçakonak
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 Akçakonak

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 82 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 82 kmnortheast
  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 86 kmsouthwest
  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 114 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Siirt Population: 114K 57 kmwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 84 kmsouthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 87 kmsouth
  • Van Population: 525K 88 kmnortheast
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 129 kmwest

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

Day trips from Akçakonak

Within 100 km: 148 historic and cultural sites, 987 natural sites, 447 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km79 places

  • Ozero Zervin Lake 17 kmSW
  • Varan Tepe Mountain 5 kmN
  • Meydanısüleyman Tepesi Mountain 19 kmS
  • Hasteri Mountains Mountain 8 kmW

25–60 km560 places

  • Akdamar Adası Island 53 kmNE
  • Kuzu Adası Island 52 kmNE
  • Avdu Adaları Island 55 kmNE
  • Simhaç Adası Island 52 kmN

60–100 km943 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 63 kmW
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 79 kmNE
  • Lake Van Lake 73 kmNE
  • Lake Arin Lake 95 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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