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Kürekbulak

Located in Başkale İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 38°13′00″ N 44°09′00″ E

Map showing the location of Kürekbulak Kürekbulak
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,524 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport74 km
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport77 km

About Kürekbulak

Kürekbulak is a village. Location: Başkale İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 2,524 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (74 km). Nearby sights include Art Tepe and Esen Tepe.

Climate of Kürekbulak

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night -2° · Rain 49 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 184 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 199 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 334 km west19°
Hottest month
August (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -11°)
Wettest month
April (81 mm)
Driest month
September (11 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 Kürekbulak
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-1°2°9°15°20°26°26°22°14°7°0°
Average low (°C)-11°-10°-6°0°4°8°13°12°8°3°-2°-8°
Precipitation (mm)404766816630141211534946

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Kürekbulak

The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO), 74 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 74 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 74 kmsouth
  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 77 kmwest
  • Urmia Airport (OMH) Urmia 101 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 74 kmnorthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 184 kmsouthwest
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 190 kmnorth
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 192 kmnorthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 196 kmwest

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

Day trips from Kürekbulak

Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 378 natural sites, 268 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km59 places

  • Mirömer Dağı Mountain 21 kmNE
  • Melik Tepesi Mountain 10 kmNW
  • Keklik Dağı Mountain 22 kmW
  • Başkale Dağı Mountain 24 kmSW

25–60 km179 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 46 kmNW
  • Turna Gölü Lake 55 kmNW
  • Gövelek Gölü Lake 59 kmNW
  • Değirmi Gölü Lake 44 kmN

60–100 km421 places

  • Akdamar Adası Island 98 kmW
  • Süphan Gölü Lake 87 kmN
  • Hasantimur Gölü Lake 65 kmN
  • Lake Erçek Lake 71 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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