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Village

Öncüler

Located in Başkale İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 37°53′32″ N 44°07′42″ E

Map showing the location of Öncüler Öncüler
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,000 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 Airport39 km
OMH Urmia Airport86 km

About Öncüler

Öncüler is a village. Location: Başkale İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 2,000 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (39 km). Nearby sights include Küme Çayı and Değirmen Deresi.

Climate of Öncüler

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night -1° · Rain 59 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 163 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 182 km west20°
  • Kızıltepe · 323 km west19°
Hottest month
July (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -10°)
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 Öncüler
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°0°5°13°18°24°30°29°25°17°9°2°
Average low (°C)-10°-8°-4°2°7°11°15°15°10°5°-1°-6°
Precipitation (mm)526075835420888485959

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Öncüler

The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO), 39 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 93 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 39 kmsouth
  • Urmia Airport (OMH) Urmia 86 kmeast
  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 95 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 93 kmnorthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 164 kmsouthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 183 kmwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 192 kmwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 223 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Öncüler

Within 100 km: 18 historic and cultural sites, 419 natural sites, 299 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km64 places

  • Olukbaşı Dağı Mountain 15 kmSW
  • Mor Dağı Mountain 23 kmSE
  • Merkez Dağı Mountain 22 kmW
  • Küp Dağı Mountain 20 kmSW

25–60 km257 places

  • Büyük Göl Lake 60 kmS
  • Ayran Gölü Lake 45 kmSW
  • Kervan Gölü Lake 44 kmS
  • Kelyanuı Gölü Lake 44 kmS

60–100 km415 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 77 kmN
  • Turna Gölü Lake 79 kmNW
  • Gövelek Gölü Lake 86 kmNW
  • Lake Erçek Lake 99 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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