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Karavil Tepesi

Located in Başkale İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 37°57′44″ N 44°01′46″ E

Map showing the location of Karavil Tepesi Karavil Tepesi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,130 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Yukarıküme
2.8 km SW
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport49 km
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport83 km

About Karavil Tepesi

Karavil Tepesi is a mountain. Location: Başkale İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 2,130 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (49 km). Nearby sights include Pis Deresi and Yavrucak Çayı.

Climate of Karavil Tepesi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night -2° · Rain 59 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 159 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 177 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 316 km west19°
Hottest month
July (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night -11°)
Wettest month
April (83 mm)
Driest month
July (8 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 Karavil Tepesi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-1°4°12°18°23°29°29°25°16°9°1°
Average low (°C)-11°-9°-4°1°6°10°14°14°10°4°-2°-7°
Precipitation (mm)526075835420888485959

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Karavil Tepesi

The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO), 49 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 82 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 49 kmsouth
  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 83 kmnorthwest
  • Urmia Airport (OMH) Urmia 97 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 82 kmnorthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 160 kmsouthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 177 kmsouthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 184 kmwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 213 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Karavil Tepesi

Within 100 km: 22 historic and cultural sites, 464 natural sites, 328 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km68 places

  • Olukbaşı Dağı Mountain 18 kmS
  • Merkez Dağı Mountain 15 kmSW
  • Küp Dağı Mountain 21 kmS
  • Keklik Dağı Mountain 23 kmNW

25–60 km275 places

  • Akgöl Lake 59 kmN
  • Çalyan Gölü Lake 60 kmW
  • Çöplük Göleti Lake 56 kmN
  • Ayran Gölü Lake 44 kmSW

60–100 km471 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 66 kmN
  • Akdamar Adası Island 97 kmNW
  • Turna Gölü Lake 67 kmNW
  • Hasantimur Gölü Lake 95 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Yukarıküme Village, Başkale İlçesi
    2.8 km SW
  • Berdük Village, Başkale İlçesi
    3.5 km NW
  • Aşağı Küme Village, Başkale İlçesi
    3.9 km SE
  • Kehrizan Village, Başkale İlçesi
    4 km NE
  • Resulanis Village, Başkale İlçesi
    4.2 km N
  • Lisek Village, Başkale İlçesi
    4.3 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

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