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Natural site

Gamusak Pınarı

Located in Van Province, Turkey Coordinates: 37°49′27″ N 44°19′17″ E

Map showing the location of Gamusak Pınarı Gamusak Pınarı
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,251 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Derov
0.8 km SE
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport31 km
OMH Urmia Airport68 km

About Gamusak Pınarı

Gamusak Pınarı is a natural site. Location: Van Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Sualtı Deresi and Erdağı Deresi.

Climate of Gamusak Pınarı

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night -1° · Rain 62 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 176 km west20°
  • Cizre · 196 km west20°
  • Kızıltepe · 338 km west19°
Hottest month
August (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night -9°)
Wettest month
April (94 mm)
Driest month
September (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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Gamusak Pınarı
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°0°4°11°17°23°28°28°24°16°9°2°
Average low (°C)-9°-8°-4°2°7°11°15°15°11°5°-1°-6°
Precipitation (mm)516382946019987506260

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Gamusak Pınarı

The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO), 31 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 111 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 31 kmsouth
  • Urmia Airport (OMH) Urmia 68 kmeast
  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 112 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 111 kmnorthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 176 kmwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 197 kmwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 210 kmwest
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 234 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Gamusak Pınarı

Within 100 km: 8 historic and cultural sites, 362 natural sites, 254 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km46 places

  • Şeker Tepesi Mountain 22 kmSE
  • Mor Dağı Mountain 8 kmS
  • Karavela Dağı Mountain 23 kmS
  • İskender Tepesi Mountain 14 kmSE

25–60 km229 places

  • Büyükgelka Gölü Lake 54 kmS
  • Kırmızıtaş Gölü Lake 56 kmS
  • Davulcu Gölü Lake 53 kmS
  • Büyük Göl Lake 53 kmS

60–100 km349 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 91 kmNW
  • Turna Gölü Lake 95 kmNW
  • Değirmi Gölü Lake 89 kmN
  • Akgöl Lake 82 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Derov Village, Başkale İlçesi
    0.8 km SE
  • Esenyamaç Village, Başkale İlçesi
    4.5 km W
  • Asingiran Village, Başkale İlçesi
    4.7 km N
  • Tutuklu Village, Başkale İlçesi
    5.7 km SW
  • Sualtı Village, Başkale İlçesi
    6.8 km E
  • Kısıklı Village, Yüksekova
    16 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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