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Kurt Tepesi

Located in Çaldıran İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 39°12′45″ N 43°57′34″ E

Map showing the location of Kurt Tepesi Kurt Tepesi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,563 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Çaldıran
8.8 km SW
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
July–September
See the climate
Airports
IGD Iğdır Airport85 km
AJI Ağrı Airport94 km

About Kurt Tepesi

Kurt Tepesi is a mountain. Location: Çaldıran İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 2,563 m. The best months to visit are July–September. The nearest airport is Iğdır Airport (85 km). Nearby sights include Aytepe and Kazlıgöl.

Climate of Kurt Tepesi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 4° · Night -5° · Rain 41 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 255 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 260 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 371 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -15°)
Wettest month
May (72 mm)
Driest month
September (18 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 Kurt Tepesi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-6°-5°-1°7°13°18°24°24°20°12°4°-3°
Average low (°C)-15°-14°-9°-3°1°5°9°9°5°-1°-5°-11°
Precipitation (mm)313642647246231918534136

Other places to visit in this season: July August September

How to get to Kurt Tepesi

The nearest airport is Iğdır Airport (IGD), 85 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Iğdır, 79 km to the north.

Airports

  • Iğdır Airport (IGD) Iğdır 85 kmnorth
  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 94 kmnorthwest
  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 99 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 79 kmnorth
  • Van Population: 525K 94 kmsouthwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 97 kmnorthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 226 kmsouthwest
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 243 kmwest

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

Day trips from Kurt Tepesi

Within 100 km: 10 historic and cultural sites, 230 natural sites, 176 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km28 places

  • Kazlıgöl Lake 5 kmNE
  • Aytepe Mountain 6 kmNE
  • Küçük Tendürük Tepesi Mountain 17 kmN
  • Köse Dağı Mountain 14 kmSW

25–60 km137 places

  • Süphan Gölü Lake 29 kmS
  • Saz Gölü Lake 52 kmN
  • Hasantimur Gölü Lake 50 kmSE
  • Gölyüzü Gölü Lake 46 kmN

60–100 km251 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 77 kmS
  • Lim Island Island 65 kmSW
  • Turna Gölü Lake 88 kmS
  • Lake Arin Lake 95 kmSW

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