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Village

Kurubaş

Located in Edremit, Van Province Coordinates: 38°27′19″ N 43°24′33″ E

Map showing the location of Kurubaş Kurubaş
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,810 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 Airport7 km
YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport124 km

About Kurubaş

Kurubaş is a village. Location: Edremit, Van Province. Elevation: 1,810 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (7 km). Nearby sights include Camıztaşı Deresi and Cehennem Deresi.

Climate of Kurubaş

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night -1° · Rain 56 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 158 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 165 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 286 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -9°)
Wettest month
April (72 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 Kurubaş
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°1°6°13°19°25°30°30°25°17°10°3°
Average low (°C)-9°-8°-3°3°7°11°15°14°10°4°-1°-6°
Precipitation (mm)4247617258247713535648

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Kurubaş

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 7 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 5 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 7 kmwest
  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 124 kmsoutheast
  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 137 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 5 kmnorthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 141 kmsouthwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 143 kmnorth
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 158 kmsouthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 165 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Kurubaş

Within 100 km: 30 historic and cultural sites, 518 natural sites, 351 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km55 places

  • Turna Gölü Lake 17 kmE
  • Gövelek Gölü Lake 21 kmNE
  • Çegen Gölü Lake 15 kmN
  • Bostaniçi Gölü Lake 9 kmN

25–60 km233 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 35 kmE
  • Lim Island Island 46 kmN
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 33 kmNW
  • Akdamar Adası Island 35 kmW

60–100 km611 places

  • Simhaç Adası Island 67 kmW
  • Süphan Gölü Lake 69 kmNE
  • Hasantimur Gölü Lake 80 kmNE
  • Değirmi Gölü Lake 66 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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