- Elevation
- 2,315 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Airports
- YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport28 km
- OMH Urmia Airport83 km
About Geniş Tepesi
Geniş Tepesi is a mountain. Location: Başkale İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 2,315 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Derince Deresi and Şerefin Tepe.
Climate of Geniş Tepesi
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June, September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 7° · Night -2° · Rain 69 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Silopi · 160 km west20°
- Cizre · 180 km west20°
- Kızıltepe · 322 km west19°
- Hottest month
- August (day 28°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -11°)
- Wettest month
- April (94 mm)
- Driest month
- July (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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -3° | -2° | 3° | 10° | 16° | 22° | 28° | 28° | 24° | 15° | 7° | 0° |
| Average low (°C) | -11° | -10° | -5° | 0° | 5° | 9° | 14° | 13° | 9° | 3° | -2° | -8° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 59 | 71 | 86 | 94 | 55 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 51 | 69 | 68 |
How to get to Geniş Tepesi
The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO), 28 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 103 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 28 kmsouth
- Urmia Airport (OMH) Urmia 83 kmeast
- Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 104 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Van Population: 525K 103 kmnorthwest
- Silopi Population: 114.6K 160 kmwest
- Cizre Population: 134K 180 kmwest
- Siirt Population: 114K 194 kmwest
- Ağrı Population: 124.5K 234 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Geniş Tepesi
Within 100 km: 14 historic and cultural sites, 409 natural sites, 283 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km65 places
- Olukbaşı Dağı Mountain 12 kmW
- Mor Dağı Mountain 16 kmE
- Küp Dağı Mountain 17 kmW
- Karavela Dağı Mountain 20 kmSE
25–60 km270 places
- Büyükgelka Gölü Lake 53 kmS
- Kırmızıtaş Gölü Lake 53 kmS
- Davulcu Gölü Lake 49 kmS
- Büyük Göl Lake 48 kmS
60–100 km371 places
- Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 88 kmN
- Turna Gölü Lake 89 kmNW
- Gövelek Gölü Lake 96 kmNW
- Değirmi Gölü Lake 91 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Derince Deresi River, Turkey2.8 km S
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Şerefin Tepe Mountain, Başkale İlçesi5.7 km E
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Dedik Tepesi Mountain, Başkale İlçesi5.8 km NE
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Haşkan Dere River, Van Province5.2 km E
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Pınarbaşı Deresi River, Van Province6.1 km E
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Değirmen Dere River, Hakkâri Province6.4 km SW
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Karasu River, Van Province6.4 km NW
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Kışyolu Tepesi Mountain, Yüksekova8.8 km SW
Sources & licences
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