- Elevation
- 2,404 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Airports
- AJI Ağrı Airport57 km
- IGD Iğdır Airport86 km
About Kurucam
Kurucam is a village. Location: Erciş, Van Province. Elevation: 2,404 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Ağrı Airport (57 km). Nearby sights include Velibey Tepesi and Kırkamber Tepesi.
Climate of Kurucam
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 5° · Night -4° · Rain 51 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Silopi · 242 km south20°
- Cizre · 243 km southwest20°
- Kızıltepe · 342 km southwest19°
- Hottest month
- August (day 25°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -13°)
- Wettest month
- May (81 mm)
- Driest month
- August (20 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) | -4° | -3° | 0° | 7° | 13° | 19° | 25° | 25° | 21° | 13° | 5° | -1° |
| Average low (°C) | -13° | -13° | -8° | -2° | 2° | 6° | 10° | 10° | 6° | 0° | -4° | -9° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 36 | 43 | 51 | 76 | 81 | 47 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 63 | 51 | 43 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Kurucam
The nearest airport is Ağrı Airport (AJI), 57 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ağrı, 61 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 57 kmnorthwest
- Iğdır Airport (IGD) Iğdır 86 kmnortheast
- Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 90 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Ağrı Population: 124.5K 61 kmnorthwest
- Van Population: 525K 86 kmsouth
- Iğdır Population: 101.7K 88 kmnortheast
- Siirt Population: 114K 199 kmsouthwest
- Erzurum Population: 767.8K 201 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kurucam
Within 100 km: 14 historic and cultural sites, 281 natural sites, 223 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km29 places
- Sarıçiçek Dağı Mountain 16 kmNE
- Babazenk Dağı Mountain 11 kmSW
- Avgarsa Dağı Mountain 11 kmS
- Kazağa Tepesi Mountain 19 kmN
25–60 km160 places
- Lim Island Island 46 kmS
- Süphan Gölü Lake 49 kmSE
- Lake Balık Lake 57 kmN
- Beyaz Göl Lake 53 kmSW
60–100 km329 places
- Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 87 kmS
- İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 80 kmSW
- Lake Van Lake 86 kmSW
- Turna Gölü Lake 90 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Velibey Tepesi Mountain, Erciş8.4 km SE
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Kırkamber Tepesi Mountain, Erciş7 km E
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Kömler Deresi River, Van Province5.3 km NW
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Hüdavendigar Dağı Mountain, Diyadin District8.3 km N
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Babazenk Dağı Mountain, Erciş11 km SW
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Avgarsa Dağı Mountain, Erciş11 km S
Sources & licences
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