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Village

Köşkköy

Located in İpekyolu, Van Province Coordinates: 38°29′00″ N 43°37′00″ E

Map showing the location of Köşkköy Köşkköy
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,559 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport25 km
YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport117 km

About Köşkköy

Köşkköy is a village. Location: İpekyolu, Van Province. Elevation: 2,559 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Gez Dağı and Turna Gölü.

Climate of Köşkköy

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night -5° · Rain 52 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 171 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 179 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 303 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -14°)
Wettest month
April (75 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 Köşkköy
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-4°-3°1°8°14°20°26°26°21°13°5°-2°
Average low (°C)-14°-13°-8°-2°3°6°11°10°6°0°-5°-10°
Precipitation (mm)424863756028111013525248

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Köşkköy

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 25 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 20 km to the west.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 25 kmwest
  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 117 kmsoutheast
  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 140 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 20 kmwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 146 kmnorth
  • Siirt Population: 114K 159 kmwest
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 164 kmnorth
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 171 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Köşkköy

Within 100 km: 27 historic and cultural sites, 434 natural sites, 297 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km57 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 17 kmE
  • Turna Gölü Lake 2 kmSW
  • Gövelek Gölü Lake 7 kmN
  • Lake Erçek Lake 21 kmN

25–60 km224 places

  • Lim Island Island 49 kmNW
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 48 kmW
  • Akdamar Adası Island 53 kmW
  • Kuzu Adası Island 56 kmW

60–100 km477 places

  • Simhaç Adası Island 85 kmW
  • Şahur Adası Island 70 kmW
  • Lake Van Lake 64 kmW
  • Lake Arin Lake 66 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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