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Village

Kocaköy

Located in Başkale İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 38°11′23″ N 44°15′47″ E

Map showing the location of Kocaköy Kocaköy
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,111 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 Airport71 km
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport87 km

About Kocaköy

Kocaköy is a village. Location: Başkale İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 2,111 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (71 km). Nearby sights include Yonca Dere and Nergis Tepesi.

Climate of Kocaköy

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night -1° · Rain 43 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 190 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 206 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 343 km west19°
Hottest month
August (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night -11°)
Wettest month
April (72 mm)
Driest month
September (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 Kocaköy
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°0°4°12°17°23°28°28°24°16°9°2°
Average low (°C)-11°-9°-4°2°6°10°14°14°9°4°-1°-7°
Precipitation (mm)38425972572713109444343

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Kocaköy

The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO), 71 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 84 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 71 kmsouth
  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 87 kmwest
  • Urmia Airport (OMH) Urmia 91 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 84 kmnorthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 190 kmsouthwest
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 193 kmnorth
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 200 kmnorthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 206 kmwest

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

Day trips from Kocaköy

Within 100 km: 11 historic and cultural sites, 355 natural sites, 250 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km49 places

  • Mirömer Dağı Mountain 18 kmN
  • Melik Tepesi Mountain 20 kmNW
  • Koç Dağı Mountain 19 kmS
  • Sarı Tepesi Mountain 16 kmS

25–60 km168 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 55 kmNW
  • Değirmi Gölü Lake 48 kmN
  • Akgöl Lake 45 kmNW
  • Çöplük Göleti Lake 40 kmNW

60–100 km399 places

  • Turna Gölü Lake 65 kmNW
  • Süphan Gölü Lake 93 kmN
  • Hasantimur Gölü Lake 68 kmN
  • Gövelek Gölü Lake 69 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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