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Natural site

Kurt Burnu

Located in Tatvan İlçesi, Bitlis Province Coordinates: 38°31′47″ N 42°20′27″ E

Map showing the location of Kurt Burnu Kurt Burnu
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,676 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Tatvan
6.6 km SW
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
MSR Muş Airport64 km
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport87 km

About Kurt Burnu

Kurt Burnu is a natural site. Location: Tatvan İlçesi, Bitlis Province. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Muş Airport (64 km). Nearby sights include Kurt Burnu and Kizvan Dağı.

Climate of Kurt Burnu

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 92 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 134 km south20°
  • Silopi · 143 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 215 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 27°)
Coldest month
February (night -4°)
Wettest month
April (103 mm)
Driest month
July (6 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 Kurt Burnu
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°5°10°16°22°27°26°23°16°9°4°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-1°3°7°11°15°15°12°7°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)73899210377266612749276

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Kurt Burnu

The nearest airport is Muş Airport (MSR), 64 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Siirt, 75 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 64 kmnorthwest
  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 87 kmeast
  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 126 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Siirt Population: 114K 75 kmsouthwest
  • Van Population: 525K 91 kmeast
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 128 kmsouthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 134 kmsouth
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 143 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Kurt Burnu

Within 100 km: 74 historic and cultural sites, 669 natural sites, 321 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km46 places

  • Lake Nemrut Lake 14 kmNW
  • Ziyaret Tepesi Mountain 17 kmSE
  • Nemrut Dağı Mountain 17 kmNW
  • Kurulaval Dağı Mountain 11 kmW

25–60 km206 places

  • Kuzu Adası Island 60 kmE
  • Avdu Adaları Island 53 kmE
  • Simhaç Adası Island 27 kmE
  • Şahur Adası Island 42 kmE

60–100 km812 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 88 kmSW
  • Lim Island Island 95 kmNE
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 66 kmE
  • Akdamar Adası Island 64 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Tatvan City, Tatvan İlçesi
    6.6 km SW
  • Kizvak Village, Tatvan İlçesi
    2.3 km N
  • Yumurtatepe Village, Tatvan İlçesi
    5.3 km NW
  • Pınarbaşı Neighbourhood, Tatvan İlçesi
    7.1 km SW
  • Eskitatvan Village, Tatvan İlçesi
    3.8 km W
  • Tokaçlı Village, Tatvan İlçesi
    6.8 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

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