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Arak Deresi

Located in Muş Province, Turkey Coordinates: 38°42′50″ N 41°34′51″ E

Map showing the location of Arak Deresi Arak Deresi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,311 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Tandoğan
2.7 km NW
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
MSR Muş Airport8 km
BGG Bingöl Airport87 km

About Arak Deresi

Arak Deresi is a river. Location: Muş Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Muş Airport (8 km). Nearby sights include Değirmen Deresi and Haçreş Dağları.

Climate of Arak Deresi

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 1° · Rain 95 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 163 km south20°
  • Silopi · 181 km southeast20°
  • Kızıltepe · 191 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 33°)
Coldest month
January (night -10°)
Wettest month
April (110 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 Arak Deresi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°0°6°14°21°27°32°33°28°20°11°3°
Average low (°C)-10°-8°-3°4°8°12°16°16°11°6°1°-5°
Precipitation (mm)85939811070257612679590

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

How to get to Arak Deresi

The nearest airport is Muş Airport (MSR), 8 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Siirt, 93 km to the south.

Airports

  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 8 kmnortheast
  • Bingöl Airport (BGG) Bingöl 87 kmwest
  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 96 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Siirt Population: 114K 93 kmsouth
  • Bingoel Population: 128.9K 96 kmwest
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 100 kmsouthwest
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 135 kmnorth
  • Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 149 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Arak Deresi

Within 100 km: 56 historic and cultural sites, 677 natural sites, 378 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km27 places

  • Kuşçudağı Tepe Mountain 24 kmS
  • Kurtik Dağı Mountain 11 kmSW
  • Kazka Dağı Mountain 18 kmW
  • Havres Dağı Mountain 23 kmW

25–60 km148 places

  • Seki Gölü Lake 59 kmN
  • Lake Nemrut Lake 57 kmE
  • Lake Akdoğan Lake 49 kmN
  • Garzan Barajı Lake 49 kmS

60–100 km936 places

  • Simhaç Adası Island 96 kmE
  • Lake Nazik Lake 64 kmE
  • Lake Haçlı Lake 71 kmNE
  • Kaz Gölü Lake 94 kmNE

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