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Village

Kıragı

Located in Gürpınar İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 38°21′05″ N 43°48′07″ E

Map showing the location of Kıragı Kıragı
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,011 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
YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport97 km

About Kıragı

Kıragı is a village. Location: Gürpınar İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 2,011 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (43 km). Nearby sights include Plangör Tepesi and Hoşap Kalesi.

Climate of Kıragı

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night -1° · Rain 49 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 170 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 182 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 312 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night -10°)
Wettest month
April (73 mm)
Driest month
August (11 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 Kıragı
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°1°5°12°18°24°29°29°25°17°9°2°
Average low (°C)-10°-9°-4°2°6°10°14°14°9°4°-1°-6°
Precipitation (mm)414660736030131112514946

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Kıragı

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 43 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 40 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 43 kmwest
  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 97 kmsoutheast
  • Urmia Airport (OMH) Urmia 135 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 40 kmnorthwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 165 kmnorthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 170 kmwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 170 kmsouthwest
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 176 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Kıragı

Within 100 km: 21 historic and cultural sites, 430 natural sites, 292 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km58 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 20 kmN
  • Turna Gölü Lake 22 kmNW
  • Akgöl Lake 19 kmNE
  • Çöplük Göleti Lake 19 kmNE

25–60 km255 places

  • Gövelek Gölü Lake 27 kmNW
  • Lake Erçek Lake 41 kmNW
  • Değirmi Gölü Lake 41 kmNE
  • Çegen Gölü Lake 39 kmNW

60–100 km430 places

  • Lim Island Island 70 kmNW
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 69 kmNW
  • Akdamar Adası Island 67 kmW
  • Kuzu Adası Island 71 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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