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Village

Topyıldız

Located in Gürpınar İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 37°52′35″ N 43°27′20″ E

Map showing the location of Topyıldız Topyıldız
Location in Turkey
Population
217
217
Elevation
2,401 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 Airport67 km
YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport78 km

About Topyıldız

Topyıldız is a village. Location: Gürpınar İlçesi, Van Province. Population: 217. Elevation: 2,401 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (67 km). Nearby sights include Yalın Dağ and Kalemürük Tepesi.

Climate of Topyıldız

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night -2° · Rain 70 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 112 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 127 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 265 km west19°
Hottest month
July (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night -11°)
Wettest month
April (93 mm)
Driest month
July (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).

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Climate of Topyıldız
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-1°3°10°16°22°28°28°23°15°7°0°
Average low (°C)-11°-10°-5°0°5°9°13°13°9°3°-2°-8°
Precipitation (mm)5768869363207710567065

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Topyıldız

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 67 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 69 km to the north.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 67 kmnorth
  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 78 kmsoutheast
  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 136 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 69 kmnorth
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 112 kmsouthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 128 kmsouthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 133 kmwest
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 204 kmwest

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

Day trips from Topyıldız

Within 100 km: 47 historic and cultural sites, 668 natural sites, 404 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km86 places

  • Çalyan Gölü Lake 12 kmSW
  • Yeltepe Dağı Mountain 16 kmN
  • Leyzak Tepesi Mountain 19 kmS
  • Kalemürük Tepesi Mountain 5 kmS

25–60 km431 places

  • Müzirik Gölü Lake 54 kmSW
  • Berçiya Gölü Lake 53 kmSW
  • Ayran Gölü Lake 34 kmSE
  • Delav Gölü Lake 54 kmSW

60–100 km602 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 79 kmN
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 88 kmN
  • Akdamar Adası Island 63 kmNW
  • Kuzu Adası Island 67 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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