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Village

Kavuncu

Located in İpekyolu, Van Province Coordinates: 38°30′42″ N 43°28′39″ E

Map showing the location of Kavuncu Kavuncu
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,867 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 Airport14 km
YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport126 km

About Kavuncu

Kavuncu is a village. Location: İpekyolu, Van Province. Elevation: 1,867 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (14 km). Nearby sights include Deş Deresi and Büyükerek Dağı.

Climate of Kavuncu

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night -2° · Rain 53 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 167 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 174 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 294 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -10°)
Wettest month
April (66 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 Kavuncu
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°0°5°12°18°25°30°30°25°17°9°2°
Average low (°C)-10°-9°-4°2°6°10°14°13°9°3°-2°-6°
Precipitation (mm)3943556657267713525345

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Kavuncu

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 14 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 8 km to the west.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 14 kmwest
  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 126 kmsoutheast
  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 133 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 8 kmwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 139 kmnorth
  • Siirt Population: 114K 149 kmsouthwest
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 164 kmnorth
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 167 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Kavuncu

Within 100 km: 28 historic and cultural sites, 455 natural sites, 320 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km59 places

  • Turna Gölü Lake 12 kmSE
  • Gövelek Gölü Lake 13 kmE
  • Lake Erçek Lake 19 kmNE
  • Çegen Gölü Lake 8 kmN

25–60 km220 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 28 kmE
  • Lim Island Island 41 kmN
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 36 kmW
  • Akdamar Adası Island 43 kmSW

60–100 km524 places

  • Simhaç Adası Island 73 kmW
  • Süphan Gölü Lake 61 kmNE
  • Hasantimur Gölü Lake 72 kmNE
  • Batmış Gölü Lake 84 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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