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Kaşka Deresi

Located in Van Province, Turkey Coordinates: 38°33′41″ N 43°44′53″ E

Map showing the location of Kaşka Deresi Kaşka Deresi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,017 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Arıtoprak
3.1 km SE
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport38 km
YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport120 km

About Kaşka Deresi

Kaşka Deresi is a river. Location: Van Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (38 km). Nearby sights include Kaşka Tepesi and Irgat Deresi.

Climate of Kaşka Deresi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night -2° · Rain 46 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 185 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 194 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 317 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night -11°)
Wettest month
April (67 mm)
Driest month
August (11 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 Kaşka Deresi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°0°4°12°17°23°29°29°24°16°8°1°
Average low (°C)-11°-10°-5°1°5°9°13°13°8°3°-2°-7°
Precipitation (mm)394253675931131113504644

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Kaşka Deresi

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 38 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 33 km to the west.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 38 kmwest
  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 120 kmsouth
  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 137 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 33 kmwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 142 kmnorthwest
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 153 kmnorth
  • Siirt Population: 114K 173 kmsouthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 185 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Kaşka Deresi

Within 100 km: 25 historic and cultural sites, 381 natural sites, 251 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km48 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 6 kmSE
  • Turna Gölü Lake 16 kmSW
  • Gövelek Gölü Lake 11 kmW
  • Lake Erçek Lake 19 kmNW

25–60 km228 places

  • Lim Island Island 49 kmNW
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 58 kmW
  • Süphan Gölü Lake 46 kmN
  • Hasantimur Gölü Lake 49 kmNE

60–100 km381 places

  • Akdamar Adası Island 67 kmW
  • Kuzu Adası Island 69 kmW
  • Avdu Adaları Island 72 kmW
  • Simhaç Adası Island 96 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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