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Village

Akçalı

Located in Başkale İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 37°49′40″ N 43°55′39″ E

Map showing the location of Akçalı Akçalı
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,310 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport41 km
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport88 km

About Akçalı

Akçalı is a village. Location: Başkale İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 2,310 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Küçükkale Dağı and Bani Pınarı.

Climate of Akçalı

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night -1° · Rain 68 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 144 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 163 km west20°
  • Kızıltepe · 304 km west19°
Hottest month
August (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night -9°)
Wettest month
April (99 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 Akçalı
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°0°3°10°16°22°28°28°24°16°8°1°
Average low (°C)-9°-9°-4°1°6°10°15°14°10°5°-1°-6°
Precipitation (mm)577188996319878556865

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Akçalı

The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO), 41 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 88 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 41 kmsoutheast
  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 88 kmnorthwest
  • Urmia Airport (OMH) Urmia 102 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 88 kmnorthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 145 kmsouthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 164 kmwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 175 kmwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 223 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Akçalı

Within 100 km: 24 historic and cultural sites, 549 natural sites, 339 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km73 places

  • Olukbaşı Dağı Mountain 8 kmSE
  • Merkez Dağı Mountain 9 kmNW
  • Küp Dağı Mountain 6 kmSE
  • Kandil Dağı Mountain 21 kmS

25–60 km322 places

  • Çalyan Gölü Lake 48 kmW
  • Davulcu Gölü Lake 59 kmSE
  • Büyük Göl Lake 57 kmSE
  • Olukbaşı Gölü Lake 54 kmS

60–100 km517 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 79 kmN
  • Akdamar Adası Island 97 kmNW
  • Turna Gölü Lake 77 kmN
  • Gövelek Gölü Lake 85 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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