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Village

Bölek

Located in Şırnak Province, Turkey Coordinates: 37°01′10″ N 44°17′14″ E

Map showing the location of Bölek Bölek
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,228 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport59 km
EBL Erbil International Airport92 km

About Bölek

Bölek is a village. Location: Şırnak Province, Turkey. Elevation: 1,228 m. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (59 km). Nearby sights include Güney Dağ and Derecik Deresi.

Climate of Bölek

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 15° · Night 5° · Rain 79 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 164 km west20°
  • Cizre · 189 km west20°
  • Kızıltepe · 330 km west19°
Hottest month
July (day 35°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
March (124 mm)
Driest month
August (1 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 Bölek
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°7°11°17°24°30°35°35°30°23°15°8°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°1°7°12°17°21°21°16°10°5°-1°
Precipitation (mm)95119124114524213287985

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Bölek

The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO), 59 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Erbil International Airport (EBL) (92 km). The nearest large city is Silopi, 164 km to the west.

Airports

  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 59 kmnorth
  • Erbil International Airport (EBL) Arbil 92 kmsouth
  • Urmia Airport (OMH) Urmia 100 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 164 kmwest
  • Van Population: 525K 182 kmnorthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 190 kmwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 231 kmnorthwest
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 295 kmwest

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

Day trips from Bölek

Within 100 km: 4 historic and cultural sites, 192 natural sites, 141 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km17 places

  • Süngü Tepesi Mountain 16 kmNE
  • Odun Tepe Mountain 21 kmNE
  • Güney Dağ Mountain 4 kmNW
  • Leylek Dağı Mountain 21 kmN

25–60 km132 places

  • Büyükgelka Gölü Lake 35 kmN
  • Kırmızıtaş Gölü Lake 33 kmN
  • Davulcu Gölü Lake 37 kmN
  • Büyük Göl Lake 39 kmN

60–100 km188 places

  • Ayran Gölü Lake 86 kmNW
  • Sünbül Dağı Mountain 71 kmNW
  • Şeker Tepesi Mountain 75 kmN
  • Samur Dağı Mountain 72 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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