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Akdere

Located in Van Province, Turkey Coordinates: 37°55′29″ N 43°31′27″ E

Map showing the location of Akdere Akdere
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,982 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Yukarıeyerli
1.6 km S
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport63 km
YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport75 km

About Akdere

Akdere is a river. Location: Van Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (63 km). Nearby sights include Norduz Çayı and Beşan Deresi.

Climate of Akdere

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 0° · Rain 66 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 120 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 135 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 272 km west19°
Hottest month
July (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -8°)
Wettest month
April (89 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 Akdere
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°1°6°13°19°25°30°30°26°18°10°3°
Average low (°C)-8°-7°-3°3°8°12°16°16°11°6°0°-5°
Precipitation (mm)5364838960218710546662

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Akdere

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 63 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 64 km to the north.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 63 kmnorth
  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 75 kmsoutheast
  • Urmia Airport (OMH) Urmia 139 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 64 kmnorth
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 120 kmsouthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 135 kmsouthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 139 kmwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 203 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Akdere

Within 100 km: 44 historic and cultural sites, 656 natural sites, 401 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km75 places

  • Çalyan Gölü Lake 20 kmSW
  • Yeltepe Dağı Mountain 12 kmNW
  • Leyzak Tepesi Mountain 25 kmS
  • Koçkıran Dağı Mountain 20 kmN

25–60 km380 places

  • Ayran Gölü Lake 35 kmSE
  • Yurt Dağı Mountain 34 kmSW
  • Yaylıca Dağı Mountain 55 kmSW
  • Türemiş Dağı Mountain 37 kmS

60–100 km646 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 72 kmN
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 85 kmNW
  • Akdamar Adası Island 63 kmNW
  • Kuzu Adası Island 67 kmNW

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