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Village

Açıkalan

Located in Mutki İlçesi, Bitlis Province Coordinates: 38°20′25″ N 41°49′59″ E

Map showing the location of Açıkalan Açıkalan
Location in Turkey
Population
302
302
Elevation
1,232 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 Airport48 km
BAL Batman Airport78 km

About Açıkalan

Açıkalan is a village. Location: Mutki İlçesi, Bitlis Province. Population: 302. Elevation: 1,232 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Muş Airport (48 km). Nearby sights include Mirkekösedağları and Ayşehatun Dağı.

Climate of Açıkalan

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

A wet month

Day 12° · Night 3° · Rain 117 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 116 km south20°
  • Silopi · 134 km southeast20°
  • Kızıltepe · 169 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 33°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
April (133 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 Açıkalan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°8°15°22°28°33°33°29°20°12°5°
Average low (°C)-6°-5°0°5°10°14°18°18°14°9°3°-2°
Precipitation (mm)1081201221337922551175117122

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

How to get to Açıkalan

The nearest airport is Muş Airport (MSR), 48 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Siirt, 47 km to the south.

Airports

  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 48 kmnorth
  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 78 kmsouthwest
  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 110 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Siirt Population: 114K 47 kmsouth
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 79 kmsouthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 116 kmsouth
  • Bingoel Population: 128.9K 131 kmnorthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 134 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Açıkalan

Within 100 km: 171 historic and cultural sites, 1,055 natural sites, 396 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km39 places

  • Garzan Barajı Lake 18 kmSW
  • Yorak Dağı Mountain 10 kmW
  • Tandırdağı Tepe Mountain 14 kmSW
  • Rezi Dağı Mountain 13 kmSW

25–60 km509 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 59 kmS
  • Lake Nemrut Lake 46 kmNE
  • Bastokan Gölü Lake 47 kmSW
  • Siirtari Gölü Lake 51 kmSW

60–100 km1,074 places

  • Kışlak Historic site 98 kmSW
  • Avdu Adaları Island 97 kmE
  • Simhaç Adası Island 73 kmE
  • Şahur Adası Island 87 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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