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Village

Akyokuş

Located in Şirvan İlçesi, Siirt Province Coordinates: 38°05′17″ N 42°11′34″ E

Map showing the location of Akyokuş Akyokuş
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,381 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
NKT Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport81 km
MSR Muş Airport87 km

About Akyokuş

Akyokuş is a village. Location: Şirvan İlçesi, Siirt Province. Elevation: 1,381 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (81 km). Nearby sights include Şeyhbedrettin Tepesi and Mavaka Deresi.

Climate of Akyokuş

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

A wet month

Day 12° · Night 4° · Rain 112 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 84 km south20°
  • Silopi · 97 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 174 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 33°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
April (131 mm)
Driest month
July (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 Akyokuş
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°9°15°21°27°33°32°28°20°12°6°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°1°6°10°15°19°19°15°9°4°-1°
Precipitation (mm)103119121131801744973112116

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

How to get to Akyokuş

The nearest airport is Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT), 81 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Siirt, 28 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 81 kmsouth
  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 87 kmnorthwest
  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 96 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Siirt Population: 114K 28 kmsouthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 84 kmsouth
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 96 kmwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 97 kmsouth
  • Van Population: 525K 114 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Akyokuş

Within 100 km: 190 historic and cultural sites, 1,142 natural sites, 432 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km81 places

  • Şişer Tepe Mountain 19 kmNW
  • Sini Dağı Mountain 16 kmN
  • Serkaç Tepe Mountain 15 kmNE
  • Güran Dağı Mountain 13 kmSE

25–60 km656 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 39 kmSW
  • Simhaç Adası Island 59 kmNE
  • Lake Nemrut Lake 59 kmN
  • Ozero Zervin Lake 33 kmSE

60–100 km1,027 places

  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 97 kmNE
  • Akdamar Adası Island 79 kmE
  • Kuzu Adası Island 76 kmNE
  • Avdu Adaları Island 75 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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