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Village

Avdur

Located in Başkale İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 37°48′31″ N 44°12′36″ E

Map showing the location of Avdur Avdur
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,996 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 Airport29 km
OMH Urmia Airport77 km

About Avdur

Avdur is a village. Location: Başkale İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 1,996 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (29 km). Nearby sights include Pınarbaşı Deresi and Şerefin Tepe.

Climate of Avdur

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 1° · Rain 62 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 166 km west20°
  • Cizre · 186 km west20°
  • Kızıltepe · 328 km west19°
Hottest month
August (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -7°)
Wettest month
April (94 mm)
Driest month
September (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 Avdur
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°2°6°13°19°24°30°30°26°18°10°4°
Average low (°C)-7°-7°-2°4°8°12°17°16°12°7°1°-4°
Precipitation (mm)516382946019987506260

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Avdur

The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO), 29 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 105 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 29 kmsouth
  • Urmia Airport (OMH) Urmia 77 kmeast
  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 106 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 105 kmnorthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 167 kmwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 187 kmwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 200 kmwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 235 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Avdur

Within 100 km: 10 historic and cultural sites, 399 natural sites, 272 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km64 places

  • Olukbaşı Dağı Mountain 18 kmW
  • Mor Dağı Mountain 11 kmSE
  • Küp Dağı Mountain 23 kmW
  • Karavela Dağı Mountain 21 kmS

25–60 km244 places

  • Büyükgelka Gölü Lake 53 kmS
  • Kırmızıtaş Gölü Lake 55 kmS
  • Davulcu Gölü Lake 51 kmS
  • Büyük Göl Lake 50 kmS

60–100 km373 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 88 kmNW
  • Turna Gölü Lake 90 kmNW
  • Gövelek Gölü Lake 97 kmNW
  • Değirmi Gölü Lake 89 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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