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Village

Akönüs

Located in Hizan İlçesi, Bitlis Province Coordinates: 38°03′00″ N 42°29′00″ E

Map showing the location of Akönüs Akönüs
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,919 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
NKT Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport85 km
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport88 km

About Akönüs

Akönüs is a village. Location: Hizan İlçesi, Bitlis Province. Elevation: 1,919 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (85 km). Nearby sights include Büyükkellesor Dağı and Heşteri Dağı.

Climate of Akönüs

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 0° · Rain 104 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 84 km south20°
  • Silopi · 90 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 193 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night -7°)
Wettest month
April (123 mm)
Driest month
July (4 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 Akönüs
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°2°5°11°18°24°29°29°24°16°9°3°
Average low (°C)-7°-6°-3°2°7°11°15°15°11°6°0°-4°
Precipitation (mm)94109114123771744970104104

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Akönüs

The nearest airport is Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT), 85 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Siirt, 49 km to the west.

Airports

  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 85 kmsouthwest
  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 88 kmnortheast
  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 106 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Siirt Population: 114K 49 kmwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 84 kmsouth
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 89 kmsouth
  • Van Population: 525K 93 kmnortheast
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 120 kmwest

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

Day trips from Akönüs

Within 100 km: 168 historic and cultural sites, 1,020 natural sites, 448 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km84 places

  • Ozero Zervin Lake 17 kmS
  • Varan Tepe Mountain 7 kmE
  • Serkaç Tepe Mountain 24 kmNW
  • Hasteri Mountains Mountain 6 kmS

25–60 km608 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 56 kmSW
  • Akdamar Adası Island 58 kmNE
  • Kuzu Adası Island 57 kmNE
  • Avdu Adaları Island 58 kmNE

60–100 km944 places

  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 81 kmNE
  • Lake Van Lake 74 kmNE
  • Lake Arin Lake 95 kmNE
  • Lake Nemrut Lake 67 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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