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Karasu

Located in Muş Province, Turkey Coordinates: 38°47′53″ N 41°29′43″ E

Map showing the location of Karasu Karasu
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,257 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Karaköprü
0.3 km E
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
MSR Muş Airport15 km
BGG Bingöl Airport79 km

About Karasu

Karasu is a river. Location: Muş Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Muş Airport (15 km). Nearby sights include Kırtepe Deresi and Çağ Deresi.

Climate of Karasu

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 2° · Rain 98 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 174 km south20°
  • Silopi · 192 km southeast20°
  • Kızıltepe · 196 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 33°)
Coldest month
January (night -7°)
Wettest month
April (118 mm)
Driest month
August (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 Karasu
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°2°7°14°21°27°33°33°29°20°11°4°
Average low (°C)-7°-7°-1°5°9°13°17°17°13°8°2°-3°
Precipitation (mm)899510311878278713689894

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

How to get to Karasu

The nearest airport is Muş Airport (MSR), 15 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bingoel, 87 km to the west.

Airports

  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 15 kmeast
  • Bingöl Airport (BGG) Bingöl 79 kmwest
  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 102 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Bingoel Population: 128.9K 87 kmwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 104 kmsouth
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 106 kmsouth
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 125 kmnorth
  • Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 149 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Karasu

Within 100 km: 25 historic and cultural sites, 599 natural sites, 358 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km23 places

  • Kurtik Dağı Mountain 15 kmS
  • Kazka Dağı Mountain 14 kmSW
  • Havres Dağı Mountain 22 kmSW
  • Sergen Tepesi Mountain 22 kmNW

25–60 km151 places

  • Seki Gölü Lake 48 kmN
  • Lake Akdoğan Lake 44 kmNE
  • Garzan Barajı Lake 59 kmS
  • Nilüfer Gölü Lake 35 kmNE

60–100 km808 places

  • Lake Nemrut Lake 66 kmE
  • Lake Nazik Lake 69 kmE
  • Lake Haçlı Lake 74 kmE
  • Kaz Gölü Lake 93 kmNE

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