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Village

Nyukyus

Located in Çatak İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 37°51′45″ N 43°10′20″ E

Map showing the location of Nyukyus Nyukyus
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,842 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 Airport69 km
YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport100 km

About Nyukyus

Nyukyus is a village. Location: Çatak İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 1,842 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (69 km). Nearby sights include Gora Kukhitala and Alakan Deresi.

Climate of Nyukyus

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 2° · Rain 74 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 93 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 105 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 241 km west19°
Hottest month
August (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
April (102 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 Nyukyus
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°6°12°19°25°31°31°27°18°11°4°
Average low (°C)-6°-5°-1°4°9°13°17°17°13°8°2°-3°
Precipitation (mm)60738910271228811607469

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Nyukyus

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 69 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 73 km to the north.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 69 kmnorth
  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 100 kmeast
  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 113 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 73 kmnorth
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 93 kmsouthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 105 kmsouthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 109 kmwest
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 180 kmwest

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

Day trips from Nyukyus

Within 100 km: 60 historic and cultural sites, 671 natural sites, 398 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km96 places

  • Çalyan Gölü Lake 21 kmSE
  • Yurt Dağı Mountain 19 kmSE
  • Büyükkömür Dağı Mountain 21 kmSW
  • Karaca Dağı Mountain 20 kmS

25–60 km477 places

  • Akdamar Adası Island 54 kmN
  • Kuzu Adası Island 58 kmN
  • Müzirik Gölü Lake 34 kmSW
  • Berçiya Gölü Lake 34 kmSW

60–100 km556 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 93 kmNE
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 83 kmN
  • Avdu Adaları Island 67 kmN
  • Simhaç Adası Island 83 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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