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Village

Kolbaşı

Located in Yüksekova, Hakkâri Province Coordinates: 37°39′58″ N 43°55′54″ E

Map showing the location of Kolbaşı Kolbaşı
Location in Turkey
Population
377
377
Elevation
2,063 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 Airport30 km
OMH Urmia Airport100 km

About Kolbaşı

Kolbaşı is a village. Location: Yüksekova, Hakkâri Province. Population: 377. Elevation: 2,063 m.

From Wikipedia

Kolbaşı (Kurdish: Şavite, Syriac: Shwāwūṯā) is a village in the Yüksekova District of Hakkâri Province in Turkey. The village had a population of 233 in 2023. The hamlet of Ormanarası (Şervan) is attached to Kolbaşı.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Kolbaşı over time

Population of Kolbaşı over time
2013 321
2014 296
2015 298
2016 254
2017 253
2018 264
2019 273
2020 262
2021 247
2022 231
2023 233
2024 228

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Kolbaşı

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 1° · Rain 73 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 138 km west20°
  • Cizre · 159 km west20°
  • Kızıltepe · 301 km west19°
Hottest month
August (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night -7°)
Wettest month
April (106 mm)
Driest month
August (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 Kolbaşı
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°2°5°12°17°24°29°29°25°17°9°3°
Average low (°C)-7°-7°-2°3°8°13°17°17°13°7°1°-4°
Precipitation (mm)6279961066416767547370

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Kolbaşı

The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO), 30 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 104 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 30 kmsoutheast
  • Urmia Airport (OMH) Urmia 100 kmeast
  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 103 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 104 kmnorthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 138 kmwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 159 kmwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 178 kmwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 240 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Kolbaşı

Within 100 km: 21 historic and cultural sites, 536 natural sites, 311 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km72 places

  • Ayran Gölü Lake 19 kmW
  • Kervan Gölü Lake 22 kmSE
  • Kelyanuı Gölü Lake 22 kmSE
  • Uludoruk Tepe Mountain 23 kmSE

25–60 km332 places

  • Çalyan Gölü Lake 50 kmW
  • Büyükgelka Gölü Lake 50 kmSE
  • Kırmızıtaş Gölü Lake 49 kmSE
  • Davulcu Gölü Lake 43 kmSE

60–100 km464 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 97 kmN
  • Turna Gölü Lake 94 kmN
  • Akgöl Lake 91 kmN
  • Müzirik Gölü Lake 87 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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