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Karakale Deresi

Located in Muş Province, Turkey Coordinates: 38°47′10″ N 41°54′53″ E

Map showing the location of Karakale Deresi Karakale Deresi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,441 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kağ
3.4 km W
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
MSR Muş Airport22 km
BGG Bingöl Airport115 km

About Karakale Deresi

Karakale Deresi is a river. Location: Muş Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Muş Airport (22 km). Nearby sights include Duruca Dağı and Koranik Dağı.

Climate of Karakale Deresi

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 1° · Rain 101 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 164 km south20°
  • Silopi · 178 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 213 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 32°)
Coldest month
January (night -9°)
Wettest month
April (113 mm)
Driest month
July (7 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 Karakale Deresi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°1°6°14°20°26°32°32°28°19°10°3°
Average low (°C)-9°-8°-3°3°8°11°15°15°11°6°1°-5°
Precipitation (mm)8899102113752677127310196

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

How to get to Karakale Deresi

The nearest airport is Muş Airport (MSR), 22 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Siirt, 95 km to the south.

Airports

  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 22 kmwest
  • Bingöl Airport (BGG) Bingöl 115 kmwest
  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 118 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Siirt Population: 114K 95 kmsouth
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 121 kmsouthwest
  • Bingoel Population: 128.9K 124 kmwest
  • Van Population: 525K 132 kmeast
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 136 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Karakale Deresi

Within 100 km: 20 historic and cultural sites, 478 natural sites, 291 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km22 places

  • Kolongo Tepesi Mountain 21 kmE
  • Til Tepesi Mountain 11 kmW
  • Kara Tepe Mountain 12 kmNW
  • Duruca Dağı Mountain 5 kmN

25–60 km154 places

  • Lake Nemrut Lake 33 kmSE
  • Lake Nazik Lake 34 kmE
  • Lake Haçlı Lake 42 kmNE
  • Lake Akdoğan Lake 42 kmN

60–100 km613 places

  • Avdu Adaları Island 97 kmSE
  • Simhaç Adası Island 72 kmSE
  • Şahur Adası Island 86 kmSE
  • Lake Van Lake 88 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Kağ Village, Korkut İlçesi
    3.4 km W
  • Alidina Village, Korkut İlçesi
    3.4 km SW
  • Gültepe Village, Korkut İlçesi
    4.4 km E
  • Karakale Village, Korkut İlçesi
    5 km NE
  • Ekenek Village, Korkut İlçesi
    5.6 km SE
  • Oğulbalı Village, Korkut İlçesi
    11 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

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