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Yavrucak

Located in Başkale İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 37°59′09″ N 43°55′41″ E

Map showing the location of Yavrucak Yavrucak
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,302 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 Airport56 km
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport75 km

About Yavrucak

Yavrucak is a village. Location: Başkale İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 2,302 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (56 km). Nearby sights include Eşek Dağı and Sesu Tepesi.

Climate of Yavrucak

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night -1° · Rain 59 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 153 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 170 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 308 km west19°
Hottest month
August (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night -9°)
Wettest month
April (87 mm)
Driest month
August (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 Yavrucak
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°0°4°10°16°22°28°28°24°16°8°1°
Average low (°C)-9°-8°-4°1°6°10°14°14°10°4°-1°-6°
Precipitation (mm)4959788762231099535957

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Yavrucak

The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO), 56 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 74 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 56 kmsoutheast
  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 75 kmnorthwest
  • Urmia Airport (OMH) Urmia 106 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 74 kmnorthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 153 kmsouthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 170 kmsouthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 175 kmwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 207 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Yavrucak

Within 100 km: 24 historic and cultural sites, 530 natural sites, 345 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km65 places

  • Olukbaşı Dağı Mountain 22 kmS
  • Merkez Dağı Mountain 10 kmSW
  • Küp Dağı Mountain 23 kmS
  • Keklik Dağı Mountain 18 kmN

25–60 km290 places

  • Akgöl Lake 56 kmN
  • Çalyan Gölü Lake 52 kmSW
  • Çöplük Göleti Lake 53 kmN
  • Ayran Gölü Lake 42 kmSW

60–100 km544 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 62 kmN
  • Akdamar Adası Island 88 kmNW
  • Kuzu Adası Island 92 kmNW
  • Turna Gölü Lake 61 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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