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Karakoç Deresi

Located in Van Province, Turkey Coordinates: 38°43′18″ N 44°00′44″ E

Map showing the location of Karakoç Deresi Karakoç Deresi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,266 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Şehittepe
1.3 km N
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport66 km
YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport132 km

About Karakoç Deresi

Karakoç Deresi is a river. Location: Van Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (66 km). Nearby sights include Beyzade Dere and Karaveli Tepesi.

Climate of Karakoç Deresi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night -5° · Rain 38 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 213 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 223 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 346 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -16°)
Wettest month
April (61 mm)
Driest month
September (12 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 Karakoç Deresi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-5°-4°2°10°16°21°26°26°22°14°7°-1°
Average low (°C)-16°-14°-7°-1°3°6°10°10°5°0°-5°-11°
Precipitation (mm)353743616035171312453838

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

How to get to Karakoç Deresi

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 66 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 60 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 66 kmsouthwest
  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 132 kmsouth
  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 134 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 60 kmsouthwest
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 133 kmnorth
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 139 kmnorthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 201 kmsouthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 213 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Karakoç Deresi

Within 100 km: 14 historic and cultural sites, 281 natural sites, 194 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km46 places

  • Hasantimur Gölü Lake 20 kmNE
  • Değirmi Gölü Lake 17 kmSE
  • Yusufağa Tepe Mountain 18 kmN
  • Şeyhhasan Tepesi Mountain 25 kmSW

25–60 km169 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 28 kmSW
  • Lim Island Island 60 kmW
  • Turna Gölü Lake 45 kmSW
  • Süphan Gölü Lake 30 kmNW

60–100 km274 places

  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 82 kmW
  • Akdamar Adası Island 95 kmSW
  • Kuzu Adası Island 97 kmSW
  • Avdu Adaları Island 99 kmW

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