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Village

Akbulut

Located in Gürpınar İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 38°18′12″ N 43°41′01″ E

Map showing the location of Akbulut Akbulut
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,183 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 Airport36 km
YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport97 km

About Akbulut

Akbulut is a village. Location: Gürpınar İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 2,183 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Koçlu Dağı and Ziyaret Dağı.

Climate of Akbulut

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night -2° · Rain 50 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 159 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 170 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 300 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night -11°)
Wettest month
April (72 mm)
Driest month
August (9 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 Akbulut
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°0°4°11°17°23°28°28°24°15°8°1°
Average low (°C)-11°-9°-5°1°5°9°14°13°9°3°-2°-7°
Precipitation (mm)43496572572611911495048

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Akbulut

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 36 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 34 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 36 kmnorthwest
  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 97 kmsoutheast
  • Urmia Airport (OMH) Urmia 141 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 34 kmnorthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 158 kmwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 159 kmsouthwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 166 kmnorth
  • Cizre Population: 134K 171 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Akbulut

Within 100 km: 26 historic and cultural sites, 505 natural sites, 338 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km58 places

  • Turna Gölü Lake 20 kmN
  • Koçlu Dağı Mountain 2 kmS
  • Koçkıran Dağı Mountain 25 kmS
  • Kırmızıtaş Tepe Mountain 9 kmW

25–60 km270 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 27 kmN
  • Akdamar Adası Island 57 kmW
  • Gövelek Gölü Lake 28 kmN
  • Lake Erçek Lake 42 kmN

60–100 km541 places

  • Lim Island Island 69 kmNW
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 62 kmNW
  • Kuzu Adası Island 61 kmW
  • Avdu Adaları Island 67 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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