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Kırkpınar Deresi

Located in Hakkâri Province, Turkey Coordinates: 37°40′20″ N 43°51′49″ E

Map showing the location of Kırkpınar Deresi Kırkpınar Deresi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,414 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Yumrukaya
0.8 km SE
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneOctober
See the climate
Airports
YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport36 km
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport100 km

About Kırkpınar Deresi

Kırkpınar Deresi is a river. Location: Hakkâri Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are May–June, October. The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Siyahpınar Deresi and Ördekli Dere.

Climate of Kırkpınar Deresi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 14° · Night 5° · Rain 68 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 132 km west20°
  • Cizre · 153 km west20°
  • Kızıltepe · 295 km west19°
Hottest month
August (day 34°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
April (99 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 Kırkpınar Deresi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°9°16°22°28°33°34°30°22°14°7°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°2°7°12°16°20°20°16°10°5°-1°
Precipitation (mm)577188996319878556865

Other places to visit in this season: May June October

How to get to Kırkpınar Deresi

The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO), 36 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 101 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 36 kmeast
  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 100 kmnorthwest
  • Urmia Airport (OMH) Urmia 106 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 101 kmnorthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 133 kmwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 153 kmwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 172 kmwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 238 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Kırkpınar Deresi

Within 100 km: 22 historic and cultural sites, 563 natural sites, 331 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km67 places

  • Ayran Gölü Lake 13 kmW
  • Sünbül Dağı Mountain 16 kmS
  • Olukbaşı Dağı Mountain 19 kmNE
  • Meydanbelek Mountain 21 kmSE

25–60 km333 places

  • Çalyan Gölü Lake 44 kmW
  • Büyükgelka Gölü Lake 55 kmSE
  • Kırmızıtaş Gölü Lake 53 kmSE
  • Davulcu Gölü Lake 48 kmSE

60–100 km516 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 96 kmN
  • Turna Gölü Lake 91 kmN
  • Gövelek Gölü Lake 100 kmN
  • Akgöl Lake 91 kmN

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