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Village

Akçabük

Located in Çatak İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 38°02′24″ N 43°01′37″ E

Map showing the location of Akçabük Akçabük
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,850 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport55 km
NKT Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport114 km

About Akçabük

Akçabük is a village. Location: Çatak İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 1,850 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (55 km). Nearby sights include Kavuşşahapdağı Tepe and Arnas Dağı.

Climate of Akçabük

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 1° · Rain 77 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 101 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 108 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 236 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -7°)
Wettest month
April (103 mm)
Driest month
July (7 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 Akçabük
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°2°6°12°18°25°30°30°26°18°10°4°
Average low (°C)-7°-6°-2°4°8°13°17°16°12°7°1°-4°
Precipitation (mm)60728810371237712647769

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Akçabük

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 55 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 59 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 55 kmnortheast
  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 114 kmsouthwest
  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 120 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 59 kmnortheast
  • Siirt Population: 114K 96 kmwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 101 kmsouthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 108 kmsouthwest
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 167 kmwest

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

Day trips from Akçabük

Within 100 km: 64 historic and cultural sites, 795 natural sites, 421 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km67 places

  • Kepçe Dağı Mountain 11 kmSW
  • Beşgöze Dağı Mountain 13 kmSW
  • Hasobeşir Tepesi Mountain 23 kmNW
  • Çadır Dağı Mountain 25 kmN

25–60 km485 places

  • Akdamar Adası Island 33 kmN
  • Kuzu Adası Island 36 kmN
  • Avdu Adaları Island 45 kmN
  • Simhaç Adası Island 59 kmNW

60–100 km728 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 87 kmNE
  • Lim Island Island 96 kmN
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 63 kmN
  • Lake Van Lake 66 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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