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Natural site

Ekşi Pınarı

Located in Hakkâri Province, Turkey Coordinates: 37°20′22″ N 43°57′26″ E

Map showing the location of Ekşi Pınarı Ekşi Pınarı
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,665 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Dilekli
1.1 km SE
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport34 km
OMH Urmia Airport105 km

About Ekşi Pınarı

Ekşi Pınarı is a natural site. Location: Hakkâri Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include İzme Dağı and Hülya Pınarı.

Climate of Ekşi Pınarı

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 12° · Night 3° · Rain 82 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 133 km west20°
  • Cizre · 157 km west20°
  • Kızıltepe · 300 km west19°
Hottest month
August (day 32°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
April (119 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 Ekşi Pınarı
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°7°14°20°26°31°32°28°20°12°5°
Average low (°C)-5°-4°0°6°11°15°20°19°15°9°3°-2°
Precipitation (mm)71921081196713557588279

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

How to get to Ekşi Pınarı

The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO), 34 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Erbil International Airport (EBL) (122 km). The nearest large city is Silopi, 133 km to the west.

Airports

  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 34 kmnortheast
  • Urmia Airport (OMH) Urmia 105 kmeast
  • Erbil International Airport (EBL) Arbil 122 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 133 kmwest
  • Van Population: 525K 138 kmnorth
  • Cizre Population: 134K 157 kmwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 190 kmwest
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 257 kmwest

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

Day trips from Ekşi Pınarı

Within 100 km: 14 historic and cultural sites, 392 natural sites, 257 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km62 places

  • Davulcu Gölü Lake 23 kmE
  • Büyük Göl Lake 20 kmE
  • Olukbaşı Gölü Lake 14 kmW
  • Kervan Gölü Lake 20 kmNE

25–60 km247 places

  • Büyükgelka Gölü Lake 32 kmE
  • Kırmızıtaş Gölü Lake 28 kmE
  • Ayran Gölü Lake 40 kmNW
  • Türemiş Dağı Mountain 57 kmNW

60–100 km354 places

  • Çalyan Gölü Lake 70 kmNW
  • Müzirik Gölü Lake 95 kmW
  • Berçiya Gölü Lake 92 kmW
  • Delav Gölü Lake 96 kmW

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