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Natural site

Kendan Pinar

Located in Van Province, Turkey Coordinates: 38°20′43″ N 44°24′13″ E

Map showing the location of Kendan Pinar Kendan Pinar
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,341 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kaşkol
2.2 km NE
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport89 km
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport95 km

About Kendan Pinar

Kendan Pinar is a natural site. Location: Van Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (89 km). Nearby sights include Bey Tepesi and Ömer Dağı.

Climate of Kendan Pinar

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night -3° · Rain 39 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 210 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 225 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 360 km west19°
Hottest month
August (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -12°)
Wettest month
April (70 mm)
Driest month
September (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 Kendan Pinar
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-1°3°10°15°21°26°26°22°14°7°0°
Average low (°C)-12°-11°-6°0°4°8°12°12°8°2°-3°-8°
Precipitation (mm)353953705930141110423939

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

How to get to Kendan Pinar

The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO), 89 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 91 km to the west.

Airports

  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 89 kmsouth
  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 95 kmwest
  • Urmia Airport (OMH) Urmia 95 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 91 kmwest
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 178 kmnorth
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 192 kmnorthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 210 kmsouthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 221 kmwest

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

Day trips from Kendan Pinar

Within 100 km: 11 historic and cultural sites, 267 natural sites, 195 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km25 places

  • Mirömer Dağı Mountain 8 kmW
  • Ziyaret Tepesi Mountain 18 kmNW
  • Otdağı Tepesi Mountain 13 kmW
  • Nergis Tepesi Mountain 15 kmW

25–60 km123 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 56 kmW
  • Hasantimur Gölü Lake 53 kmN
  • Değirmi Gölü Lake 37 kmNW
  • Akgöl Lake 45 kmW

60–100 km325 places

  • Turna Gölü Lake 71 kmW
  • Süphan Gölü Lake 83 kmNW
  • Gövelek Gölü Lake 72 kmW
  • Lake Erçek Lake 81 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Kaşkol Village, Başkale İlçesi
    2.2 km NE
  • Gelenler Village, Başkale İlçesi
    3.3 km SW
  • Böğrüpek Village, Başkale İlçesi
    4.3 km SE
  • Güvendik Village, Başkale İlçesi
    4.9 km SW
  • Ömerdağı Village, Başkale İlçesi
    8.3 km SW
  • Özpınar Village, Başkale İlçesi
    11 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

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