- Elevation
- 2,162 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Airports
- MSR Muş Airport44 km
- ERZ Erzurum International Airport103 km
About Lake Akdoğan
Lake Akdoğan is a lake. Location: Muş Province, Turkey. Elevation: 2,162 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Muş Airport (44 km). Nearby sights include Yartaşı Tepesi and Hızırbaba Tepesi.
Climate of Lake Akdoğan
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 5° · Night -4° · Rain 81 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Cizre · 205 km south20°
- Silopi · 220 km south20°
- Kızıltepe · 240 km southwest19°
- Hottest month
- August (day 26°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -14°)
- Wettest month
- April (102 mm)
- Driest month
- August (10 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -5° | -4° | 0° | 8° | 15° | 20° | 26° | 26° | 22° | 14° | 5° | -2° |
| Average low (°C) | -14° | -13° | -8° | -1° | 3° | 7° | 11° | 11° | 6° | 1° | -4° | -10° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 67 | 75 | 84 | 102 | 78 | 34 | 12 | 10 | 15 | 65 | 81 | 73 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Lake Akdoğan
The nearest airport is Muş Airport (MSR), 44 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Erzurum, 94 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 44 kmsouth
- Erzurum International Airport (ERZ) Erzurum 103 kmnorthwest
- Bingöl Airport (BGG) Bingöl 104 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Erzurum Population: 767.8K 94 kmnorthwest
- Bingoel Population: 128.9K 112 kmwest
- Ağrı Population: 124.5K 129 kmnortheast
- Siirt Population: 114K 135 kmsouth
- Batman Population: 452.2K 149 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Lake Akdoğan
Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 562 natural sites, 344 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km26 places
- Nilüfer Gölü Lake 9 kmSW
- Derik Gölü Lake 10 kmS
- Hızırbaba Tepesi Mountain 4 kmE
- Akdoğan Dağları Mountain 12 kmNE
25–60 km152 places
- Seki Gölü Lake 30 kmW
- Lake Nazik Lake 57 kmSE
- Lake Haçlı Lake 50 kmE
- Kaz Gölü Lake 55 kmNE
60–100 km733 places
- Lake Nemrut Lake 71 kmSE
- Batmış Gölü Lake 83 kmE
- Aygır Gölü Lake 99 kmE
- Garzan Barajı Lake 96 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Çayırlı Village, Varto İlçesi2.2 km NW
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Ünaldı Village, Varto İlçesi4.3 km W
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Esenli Village, Hınıs İlçesi6 km NW
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Karaköy Bucağı Municipality, Muş Province5.8 km SW
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Dağçayırı Village, Hınıs İlçesi7.3 km NE
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Mollacelil Village, Hınıs İlçesi7.5 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Yartaşı Tepesi Mountain, Varto İlçesi4.6 km SW
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Hızırbaba Tepesi Mountain, Varto İlçesi4 km E
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Hızırbaba Tepesi Mountain, Varto İlçesi5 km NE
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Golibaba Tepesi Mountain, Bulanık İlçesi9.5 km E
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Nilüfer Gölü Lake, Muş Province8.9 km SW
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Göztepe Dağı Mountain, Varto İlçesi9.5 km E
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Derik Gölü Lake, Muş Province10 km S
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Otluk Dağları Mountain, Muş Province25 km S
Sources & licences
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