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Mountain

Gora Kynav

Located in Şırnak Province, Turkey Coordinates: 37°43′01″ N 43°20′30″ E

Map showing the location of Gora Kynav Gora Kynav
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,721 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Düzkavak
2.1 km W
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport81 km
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport83 km

About Gora Kynav

Gora Kynav is a mountain. Location: Şırnak Province, Turkey. Elevation: 2,721 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (81 km). Nearby sights include Bincan Tepesi and Yeşilöz Çayı.

Climate of Gora Kynav

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night -3° · Rain 74 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 94 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 111 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 251 km west19°
Hottest month
August (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -11°)
Wettest month
April (105 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 Gora Kynav
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-2°1°7°13°20°25°26°22°13°6°-1°
Average low (°C)-11°-11°-7°-1°4°8°12°12°8°2°-3°-9°
Precipitation (mm)61769310571208710617470

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Gora Kynav

The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO), 81 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 86 km to the north.

Airports

  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 81 kmeast
  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 83 kmnorth
  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 120 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 86 kmnorth
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 94 kmsouthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 111 kmsouthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 126 kmwest
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 195 kmwest

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

Day trips from Gora Kynav

Within 100 km: 53 historic and cultural sites, 634 natural sites, 396 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km93 places

  • Çalyan Gölü Lake 9 kmNE
  • Yurt Dağı Mountain 7 kmW
  • Türemiş Dağı Mountain 14 kmSE
  • Leyzak Tepesi Mountain 12 kmE

25–60 km452 places

  • Müzirik Gölü Lake 37 kmW
  • Berçiya Gölü Lake 35 kmW
  • Olukbaşı Gölü Lake 57 kmSE
  • Ayran Gölü Lake 34 kmE

60–100 km538 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 99 kmNE
  • Akdamar Adası Island 74 kmN
  • Kuzu Adası Island 78 kmNW
  • Avdu Adaları Island 87 kmNW

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