- Elevation
- 1,788 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Airports
- AJI Ağrı Airport64 km
- VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport71 km
About Kocapınar
Kocapınar is a village. Location: Erciş, Van Province. Elevation: 1,788 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Ağrı Airport (64 km). Nearby sights include Metsopavank and Gürgürbaba Tepe.
Climate of Kocapınar
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June, September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night -2° · Rain 54 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Cizre · 215 km southwest20°
- Silopi · 216 km south20°
- Kızıltepe · 312 km southwest19°
- Hottest month
- July (day 30°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -11°)
- Wettest month
- April (71 mm)
- Driest month
- August (10 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -2° | 0° | 4° | 12° | 18° | 24° | 30° | 30° | 25° | 17° | 9° | 2° |
| Average low (°C) | -11° | -10° | -5° | 1° | 5° | 9° | 13° | 12° | 7° | 2° | -2° | -7° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 38 | 44 | 50 | 71 | 67 | 34 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 59 | 54 | 45 |
How to get to Kocapınar
The nearest airport is Ağrı Airport (AJI), 64 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 69 km to the south.
Airports
- Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 64 kmnorth
- Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 71 kmsouth
- Iğdır Airport (IGD) Iğdır 114 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Van Population: 525K 69 kmsouth
- Ağrı Population: 124.5K 70 kmnorth
- Iğdır Population: 101.7K 117 kmnortheast
- Siirt Population: 114K 170 kmsouthwest
- Erzurum Population: 767.8K 188 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kocapınar
Within 100 km: 20 historic and cultural sites, 317 natural sites, 259 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km40 places
- Beyaz Göl Lake 25 kmW
- Hanımyamaç Tepe Mountain 14 kmSW
- Gürgürbaba Tepe Mountain 10 kmN
- Gerger Tepe Mountain 13 kmS
25–60 km141 places
- Lim Island Island 29 kmSE
- İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 55 kmS
- Lake Van Lake 58 kmSW
- Lake Arin Lake 36 kmSW
60–100 km415 places
- Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 82 kmSE
- Akdamar Adası Island 85 kmS
- Kuzu Adası Island 83 kmS
- Avdu Adaları Island 77 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Metsopavank Attraction, Erciş6.3 km N
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Gürgürbaba Tepe Mountain, Erciş10 km N
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Pani Suyu River, Van Province7.8 km S
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Söğütlü Dağ Mountain, Erciş16 km NE
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Kaş Tepesi Mountain, Erciş17 km SE
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Gerger Tepe Mountain, Erciş13 km S
Sources & licences
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