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Municipality

Gürpınar Bucağı

Located in Van Province, Turkey Coordinates: 38°19′25″ N 43°24′36″ E

Map showing the location of Gürpınar Bucağı Gürpınar Bucağı
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,748 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport17 km
YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport113 km

About Gürpınar Bucağı

Gürpınar Bucağı is a municipality. Location: Van Province, Turkey. Elevation: 1,748 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (17 km). Nearby sights include Güzelsu Çayı and Diryan Deresi.

Climate of Gürpınar Bucağı

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 0° · Rain 60 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 146 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 154 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 279 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night -8°)
Wettest month
April (80 mm)
Driest month
August (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 Gürpınar Bucağı
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°2°6°13°19°26°31°31°26°18°10°3°
Average low (°C)-8°-7°-2°4°8°12°16°16°11°6°0°-5°
Precipitation (mm)4653698061238712546053

Other places to visit in this season: May June September

How to get to Gürpınar Bucağı

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 17 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 19 km to the north.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 17 kmnorthwest
  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 113 kmsoutheast
  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 152 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 19 kmnorth
  • Siirt Population: 114K 136 kmwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 146 kmsouthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 154 kmsouthwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 158 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Gürpınar Bucağı

Within 100 km: 36 historic and cultural sites, 597 natural sites, 383 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km70 places

  • Turna Gölü Lake 24 kmNE
  • Bostaniçi Gölü Lake 23 kmN
  • Koçlu Dağı Mountain 24 kmE
  • Kırmızıtaş Tepe Mountain 15 kmE

25–60 km267 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 41 kmNE
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 42 kmNW
  • Akdamar Adası Island 33 kmW
  • Kuzu Adası Island 37 kmW

60–100 km679 places

  • Lim Island Island 61 kmN
  • Simhaç Adası Island 69 kmW
  • Süphan Gölü Lake 82 kmNE
  • Lake Arin Lake 65 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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