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Mountain

Zora Tepesi

Located in Şırnak Province, Turkey Coordinates: 37°39′13″ N 43°07′17″ E

Map showing the location of Zora Tepesi Zora Tepesi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,950 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Mezraa
5.9 km E
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
July–September
See the climate
Airports
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport92 km
YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport99 km

About Zora Tepesi

Zora Tepesi is a mountain. Location: Şırnak Province, Turkey. Elevation: 2,950 m. The best months to visit are July–September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (92 km). Nearby sights include Karaca Dağı and Ilıca Dağı.

Climate of Zora Tepesi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 4° · Night -5° · Rain 90 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 74 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 90 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 231 km west19°
Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -13°)
Wettest month
April (120 mm)
Driest month
August (3 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 Zora Tepesi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-6°-4°-1°6°12°18°24°24°20°12°4°-3°
Average low (°C)-13°-12°-9°-3°2°7°11°10°6°0°-5°-10°
Precipitation (mm)811011121207213438609090

Other places to visit in this season: July August September

How to get to Zora Tepesi

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 92 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Silopi, 74 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 92 kmnorth
  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 99 kmeast
  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 99 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 74 kmsouthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 90 kmsouthwest
  • Van Population: 525K 96 kmnorth
  • Siirt Population: 114K 108 kmwest
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 177 kmwest

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

Day trips from Zora Tepesi

Within 100 km: 71 historic and cultural sites, 635 natural sites, 370 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km185 places

  • Müzirik Gölü Lake 16 kmW
  • Berçiya Gölü Lake 15 kmSW
  • Delav Gölü Lake 17 kmW
  • Yurt Dağı Mountain 14 kmNE

25–60 km362 places

  • Çalyan Gölü Lake 28 kmNE
  • Ayran Gölü Lake 52 kmE
  • Yeşil Tepe Mountain 54 kmSW
  • Yeltepe Dağı Mountain 51 kmNE

60–100 km529 places

  • Akdamar Adası Island 77 kmN
  • Kuzu Adası Island 79 kmN
  • Avdu Adaları Island 88 kmN
  • Şahur Adası Island 95 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Mezraa Village, Beytüşşebap
    5.9 km E
  • Çığlıca Village, Beytüşşebap
    4.1 km S
  • Yoğurtlu Village, Beytüşşebap
    2.8 km NE
  • Emekli Village, Beytüşşebap
    3.1 km SE
  • Baklan Village, Beytüşşebap
    3.9 km SE
  • Dağaltı Village, Beytüşşebap
    8.3 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

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