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Village

Akalın

Located in Yüksekova, Hakkâri Province Coordinates: 37°33′53″ N 44°14′39″ E

Map showing the location of Akalın Akalın
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,866 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport2 km
OMH Urmia Airport74 km

About Akalın

Akalın is a village. Location: Yüksekova, Hakkâri Province. Elevation: 1,866 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (2 km). Nearby sights include Ergezer Deresi and Aviş Deresi.

Climate of Akalın

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 1° · Rain 76 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 161 km west20°
  • Cizre · 184 km west20°
  • Kızıltepe · 327 km west19°
Hottest month
August (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night -9°)
Wettest month
April (101 mm)
Driest month
September (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 Akalın
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°1°6°13°19°25°30°31°27°19°11°3°
Average low (°C)-9°-8°-3°3°8°12°16°16°12°6°1°-5°
Precipitation (mm)6582951015715776517676

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Akalın

The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO), 2 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 128 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 2 kmsouth
  • Urmia Airport (OMH) Urmia 74 kmeast
  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 128 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 128 kmnorthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 162 kmwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 184 kmwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 207 kmwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 261 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Akalın

Within 100 km: 10 historic and cultural sites, 336 natural sites, 235 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km84 places

  • Davulcu Gölü Lake 24 kmS
  • Büyük Göl Lake 24 kmS
  • Kervan Gölü Lake 18 kmSW
  • Kelyanuı Gölü Lake 17 kmSW

25–60 km234 places

  • Büyükgelka Gölü Lake 26 kmS
  • Kırmızıtaş Gölü Lake 27 kmS
  • Olukbaşı Gölü Lake 46 kmSW
  • Ayran Gölü Lake 48 kmW

60–100 km263 places

  • Çalyan Gölü Lake 79 kmW
  • Yurt Dağı Mountain 88 kmW
  • Yeltepe Dağı Mountain 85 kmNW
  • Türemiş Dağı Mountain 74 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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