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Natural site

Yumrutaş

Located in Hakkâri Province, Turkey Coordinates: 37°30′13″ N 44°26′10″ E

Map showing the location of Yumrutaş Yumrutaş
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,056 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Diri
1.8 km SW
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport18 km
OMH Urmia Airport59 km

About Yumrutaş

Yumrutaş is a natural site. Location: Hakkâri Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (18 km). Nearby sights include Azık Pınarı and Bataklık Pınar.

Climate of Yumrutaş

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 0° · Rain 68 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 177 km west20°
  • Cizre · 200 km west20°
  • Kızıltepe · 343 km west19°
Hottest month
August (day 30°)
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 Yumrutaş
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°1°5°12°18°24°29°30°26°18°10°2°
Average low (°C)-9°-8°-3°3°7°12°16°15°11°5°0°-6°
Precipitation (mm)5670881015915776496867

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Yumrutaş

The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO), 18 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 144 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 18 kmwest
  • Urmia Airport (OMH) Urmia 59 kmeast
  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 144 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 144 kmnorthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 177 kmwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 200 kmwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 225 kmwest
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 271 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Yumrutaş

Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 276 natural sites, 192 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km79 places

  • Büyükgelka Gölü Lake 21 kmSW
  • Şeker Tepesi Mountain 20 kmN
  • Şehitler Dağı Mountain 20 kmSE
  • Karavela Dağı Mountain 21 kmNW

25–60 km182 places

  • Kırmızıtaş Gölü Lake 25 kmSW
  • Davulcu Gölü Lake 25 kmSW
  • Büyük Göl Lake 27 kmSW
  • Olukbaşı Gölü Lake 59 kmW

60–100 km212 places

  • Çalyan Gölü Lake 98 kmW
  • Ayran Gölü Lake 66 kmW
  • Türemiş Dağı Mountain 91 kmW
  • Samur Dağı Mountain 75 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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