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Village

Yanal

Located in Başkale İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 38°15′45″ N 44°14′58″ E

Map showing the location of Yanal Yanal
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,273 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 Airport79 km
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport83 km

About Yanal

Yanal is a village. Location: Başkale İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 2,273 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (79 km). Nearby sights include Terazin Dere and Terazin Deresi.

Climate of Yanal

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night -2° · Rain 43 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 194 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 209 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 344 km west19°
Hottest month
August (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night -12°)
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 Yanal
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-1°3°11°16°22°27°27°23°15°8°1°
Average low (°C)-12°-10°-5°1°5°9°13°13°8°3°-2°-8°
Precipitation (mm)38425972572713109444343

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Yanal

The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO), 79 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 80 km to the west.

Airports

  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 79 kmsouth
  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 83 kmwest
  • Urmia Airport (OMH) Urmia 98 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 80 kmwest
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 185 kmnorth
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 192 kmnorthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 194 kmsouthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 206 kmwest

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

Day trips from Yanal

Within 100 km: 12 historic and cultural sites, 330 natural sites, 229 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km51 places

  • Mirömer Dağı Mountain 11 kmNE
  • Melik Tepesi Mountain 16 kmW
  • Sarı Tepesi Mountain 24 kmS
  • Hacının Tepesi Mountain 18 kmSW

25–60 km152 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 49 kmNW
  • Değirmi Gölü Lake 40 kmN
  • Akgöl Lake 38 kmNW
  • Çöplük Göleti Lake 33 kmNW

60–100 km368 places

  • Turna Gölü Lake 61 kmW
  • Süphan Gölü Lake 85 kmNW
  • Hasantimur Gölü Lake 60 kmN
  • Gövelek Gölü Lake 64 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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