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Village

Koçak

Located in Gevaş İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 38°15′59″ N 42°54′37″ E

Map showing the location of Koçak Koçak
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,856 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 Airport43 km
MSR Muş Airport121 km

About Koçak

Koçak is a village. Location: Gevaş İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 1,856 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (43 km). Nearby sights include Karasu Deresi and Kantarla T.

Climate of Koçak

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 1° · Rain 76 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 120 km south20°
  • Cizre · 122 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 238 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
April (101 mm)
Driest month
August (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 Koçak
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°2°5°11°17°24°29°29°25°17°10°4°
Average low (°C)-6°-6°-2°4°8°12°16°16°12°7°1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)59718510176269813667668

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Koçak

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 43 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 48 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 43 kmnortheast
  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 121 kmnorthwest
  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 125 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 48 kmnortheast
  • Siirt Population: 114K 93 kmsouthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 120 kmsouth
  • Cizre Population: 134K 122 kmsouthwest
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 162 kmwest

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

Day trips from Koçak

Within 100 km: 57 historic and cultural sites, 773 natural sites, 397 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km77 places

  • Akdamar Adası Island 14 kmNE
  • Kuzu Adası Island 13 kmNE
  • Avdu Adaları Island 19 kmN
  • Şahur Adası Island 24 kmN

25–60 km306 places

  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 41 kmN
  • Simhaç Adası Island 33 kmNW
  • Lake Van Lake 40 kmN
  • Çegen Gölü Lake 60 kmNE

60–100 km844 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 83 kmE
  • Lim Island Island 77 kmNE
  • Turna Gölü Lake 65 kmE
  • Lake Arin Lake 61 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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