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Karakol Deresı

Located in Turkey Coordinates: 37°25′17″ N 44°31′14″ E

Map showing the location of Karakol Deresı Karakol Deresı
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,768 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kurtali
1.2 km SE
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport29 km
OMH Urmia Airport56 km

About Karakol Deresı

Karakol Deresı is a river. Location: Turkey. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (29 km). Nearby sights include Mirge Pınar and Yanmış Deresi.

Climate of Karakol Deresı

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 12° · Night 2° · Rain 66 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 183 km west20°
  • Cizre · 207 km west20°
  • Kızıltepe · 350 km west19°
Hottest month
August (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night -7°)
Wettest month
April (107 mm)
Driest month
September (4 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 Karakol Deresı
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°6°14°19°25°31°31°27°19°12°5°
Average low (°C)-7°-6°-2°5°9°14°18°17°13°8°2°-3°
Precipitation (mm)5572901076312554486664

Other places to visit in this season: May June September October

How to get to Karakol Deresı

The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO), 29 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Erbil International Airport (EBL) (141 km). The nearest large city is Van, 155 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 29 kmnorthwest
  • Urmia Airport (OMH) Urmia 56 kmnortheast
  • Erbil International Airport (EBL) Arbil 141 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 155 kmnorthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 183 kmwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 207 kmwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 234 kmwest
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 281 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Karakol Deresı

Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 238 natural sites, 170 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km76 places

  • Büyükgelka Gölü Lake 20 kmSW
  • Şehitler Dağı Mountain 10 kmE
  • Karaca Dağı Mountain 6 kmN
  • Duman Dağı Mountain 7 kmE

25–60 km143 places

  • Kırmızıtaş Gölü Lake 25 kmSW
  • Davulcu Gölü Lake 28 kmW
  • Büyük Göl Lake 30 kmW
  • Kervan Gölü Lake 42 kmW

60–100 km194 places

  • Olukbaşı Gölü Lake 64 kmW
  • Ayran Gölü Lake 76 kmW
  • Sünbül Dağı Mountain 64 kmW
  • Samur Dağı Mountain 81 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Kurtali Village, Şemdinni İlçesi
    1.2 km SE
  • Tuğlu Village, Şemdinni İlçesi
    1.5 km NW
  • Aşağıtuğlu Village, Şemdinni İlçesi
    2 km NW
  • Alkava Village, Şemdinni İlçesi
    2.5 km SE
  • Lala Village, Şemdinni İlçesi
    2.7 km SW
  • Mırova Village, Şemdinni İlçesi
    3 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

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