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Çurkurca

Located in Mutki İlçesi, Bitlis Province Coordinates: 38°33′27″ N 41°37′47″ E

Map showing the location of Çurkurca Çurkurca
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,449 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 Airport21 km
BAL Batman Airport83 km

About Çurkurca

Çurkurca is a village. Location: Mutki İlçesi, Bitlis Province. Elevation: 1,449 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Muş Airport (21 km). Nearby sights include Aghperig Monastery and Çayır Dağı.

Climate of Çurkurca

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 2° · Rain 112 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 145 km south20°
  • Silopi · 163 km southeast20°
  • Kızıltepe · 178 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 32°)
Coldest month
January (night -7°)
Wettest month
April (136 mm)
Driest month
August (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 Çurkurca
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°3°6°13°20°26°32°32°28°19°11°4°
Average low (°C)-7°-6°-1°4°9°13°17°17°13°8°2°-3°
Precipitation (mm)1001101151368727871478112112

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

How to get to Çurkurca

The nearest airport is Muş Airport (MSR), 21 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Siirt, 75 km to the south.

Airports

  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 21 kmnorth
  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 83 kmsouthwest
  • Bingöl Airport (BGG) Bingöl 96 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Siirt Population: 114K 75 kmsouth
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 86 kmsouthwest
  • Bingoel Population: 128.9K 105 kmwest
  • Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 143 kmsouthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 145 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Çurkurca

Within 100 km: 116 historic and cultural sites, 861 natural sites, 404 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km30 places

  • Meydan Dağı Mountain 24 kmSW
  • Kuşçudağı Tepe Mountain 6 kmS
  • Kurtik Dağı Mountain 19 kmNW
  • Kaniberim Mountains Mountain 12 kmS

25–60 km140 places

  • Lake Nemrut Lake 52 kmE
  • Batman Barajı Lake 58 kmSW
  • Garzan Barajı Lake 31 kmS
  • Nilüfer Gölü Lake 57 kmN

60–100 km1,211 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 87 kmS
  • Simhaç Adası Island 89 kmE
  • Seki Gölü Lake 77 kmN
  • Lake Nazik Lake 67 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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