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Village

Güroluk

Located in Başkale İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 38°05′05″ N 44°02′05″ E

Map showing the location of Güroluk Güroluk
Location in Turkey
Population
247
247
Elevation
2,218 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 Airport62 km
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport75 km

About Güroluk

Güroluk is a village. Location: Başkale İlçesi, Van Province. Population: 247. Elevation: 2,218 m.

From Wikipedia

Güroluk (Armenian: Ալալան, romanized: Alalan) is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Başkale, Van Province, Turkey. Its population is 270 (2022). It is 122 km from Van and 5 km from Başkale.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Güroluk

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night -2° · Rain 51 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 167 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 183 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 320 km west19°
Hottest month
July (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night -11°)
Wettest month
April (77 mm)
Driest month
August (9 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 Güroluk
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-1°4°11°17°23°28°28°24°16°8°1°
Average low (°C)-11°-10°-5°1°5°9°14°13°9°3°-2°-8°
Precipitation (mm)4450667755241099475150

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Güroluk

The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO), 62 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 73 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 62 kmsouth
  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 75 kmnorthwest
  • Urmia Airport (OMH) Urmia 102 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 73 kmnorthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 167 kmsouthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 183 kmsouthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 185 kmwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 200 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Güroluk

Within 100 km: 19 historic and cultural sites, 448 natural sites, 304 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km62 places

  • Merkez Dağı Mountain 24 kmSW
  • Melik Tepesi Mountain 22 kmN
  • Keklik Dağı Mountain 13 kmNW
  • Beşparmak Dağı Mountain 24 kmSW

25–60 km247 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 54 kmN
  • Turna Gölü Lake 57 kmNW
  • Değirmi Gölü Lake 59 kmN
  • Akgöl Lake 46 kmN

60–100 km462 places

  • Akdamar Adası Island 92 kmW
  • Kuzu Adası Island 96 kmW
  • Süphan Gölü Lake 99 kmN
  • Hasantimur Gölü Lake 81 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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