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Village

Karagündüz

Located in İpekyolu, Van Province Coordinates: 38°41′46″ N 43°38′39″ E

Map showing the location of Karagündüz Karagündüz
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,816 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 Airport37 km
AJI Ağrı Airport119 km

About Karagündüz

Karagündüz is a village. Location: İpekyolu, Van Province. Elevation: 1,816 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (37 km). Nearby sights include Özalp Çayı and Keriz Pınarları.

Climate of Karagündüz

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night -1° · Rain 52 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 192 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 199 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 317 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night -10°)
Wettest month
April (68 mm)
Driest month
August (10 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 Karagündüz
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°1°5°12°18°24°29°29°25°17°9°3°
Average low (°C)-10°-9°-4°2°7°10°14°13°9°4°-1°-6°
Precipitation (mm)394250685930111014545245

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Karagündüz

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 37 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 32 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 37 kmsouthwest
  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 119 kmnorthwest
  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 137 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 32 kmsouthwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 125 kmnorthwest
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 141 kmnorth
  • Siirt Population: 114K 172 kmsouthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 192 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Karagündüz

Within 100 km: 22 historic and cultural sites, 370 natural sites, 242 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km39 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 23 kmSE
  • Gövelek Gölü Lake 16 kmS
  • Lake Erçek Lake 7 kmSW
  • Çegen Gölü Lake 20 kmSW

25–60 km222 places

  • Lim Island Island 32 kmNW
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 50 kmW
  • Turna Gölü Lake 25 kmS
  • Süphan Gölü Lake 36 kmNE

60–100 km373 places

  • Akdamar Adası Island 66 kmSW
  • Kuzu Adası Island 68 kmSW
  • Avdu Adaları Island 68 kmSW
  • Simhaç Adası Island 90 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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