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Güzelsu

Located in Gürpınar İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 38°18′37″ N 43°47′57″ E

Map showing the location of Güzelsu Güzelsu
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,070 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 Airport44 km
YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport93 km

About Güzelsu

Güzelsu is a village. Location: Gürpınar İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 2,070 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (44 km). Nearby sights include Hoşap Kalesi and Sülboğazı Deresi.

Climate of Güzelsu

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night -1° · Rain 50 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 167 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 179 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 309 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night -10°)
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 Güzelsu
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°1°5°12°18°24°29°29°25°16°9°2°
Average low (°C)-10°-9°-4°2°6°10°14°14°10°4°-1°-6°
Precipitation (mm)43496572572611911495048

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Güzelsu

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 44 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 42 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 44 kmnorthwest
  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 93 kmsoutheast
  • Urmia Airport (OMH) Urmia 132 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 42 kmnorthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 167 kmsouthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 168 kmwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 169 kmnorthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 179 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Güzelsu

Within 100 km: 22 historic and cultural sites, 445 natural sites, 310 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km56 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 25 kmN
  • Turna Gölü Lake 24 kmNW
  • Akgöl Lake 23 kmNE
  • Çöplük Göleti Lake 22 kmNE

25–60 km270 places

  • Gövelek Gölü Lake 31 kmNW
  • Lake Erçek Lake 44 kmNW
  • Değirmi Gölü Lake 45 kmNE
  • Çegen Gölü Lake 42 kmNW

60–100 km451 places

  • Lim Island Island 73 kmNW
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 71 kmNW
  • Akdamar Adası Island 67 kmW
  • Kuzu Adası Island 71 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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