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Kervan Gölü

Located in Hakkâri Province, Turkey Coordinates: 37°30′01″ N 44°03′32″ E

Map showing the location of Kervan Gölü Kervan Gölü
Location in Turkey
Elevation
3,249 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kadıköy
8.8 km NE
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport17 km
OMH Urmia Airport91 km

About Kervan Gölü

Kervan Gölü is a lake. Location: Hakkâri Province, Turkey. Elevation: 3,249 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (17 km). Nearby sights include Kelyanuı Gölü and Uludoruk Tepe.

Climate of Kervan Gölü

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 2° · Night -8° · Rain 72 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 144 km west20°
  • Cizre · 167 km west20°
  • Kızıltepe · 310 km west19°
Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -16°)
Wettest month
April (103 mm)
Driest month
July (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 Kervan Gölü
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-8°-7°-3°4°10°16°21°22°18°10°2°-6°
Average low (°C)-16°-15°-11°-5°0°4°8°8°4°-2°-8°-13°
Precipitation (mm)6077931036116777537270

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Kervan Gölü

The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO), 17 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 125 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 17 kmeast
  • Urmia Airport (OMH) Urmia 91 kmeast
  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 125 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 125 kmnorthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 144 kmwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 167 kmwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 193 kmwest
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 262 kmwest

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

Day trips from Kervan Gölü

Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 392 natural sites, 255 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km83 places

  • Davulcu Gölü Lake 22 kmSE
  • Büyük Göl Lake 20 kmSE
  • Kelyanuı Gölü Lake 1 kmE
  • İzme Dağı Mountain 19 kmSW

25–60 km277 places

  • Büyükgelka Gölü Lake 30 kmSE
  • Kırmızıtaş Gölü Lake 27 kmSE
  • Olukbaşı Gölü Lake 28 kmSW
  • Ayran Gölü Lake 35 kmNW

60–100 km300 places

  • Çalyan Gölü Lake 67 kmNW
  • Müzirik Gölü Lake 99 kmW
  • Berçiya Gölü Lake 97 kmW
  • Yurt Dağı Mountain 74 kmW

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