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Natural site

Kıble Pınarı

Located in Van Province, Turkey Coordinates: 38°56′31″ N 44°10′32″ E

Map showing the location of Kıble Pınarı Kıble Pınarı
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,325 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Yukarı Çilli
2.4 km NW
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport90 km
NAJ Nakhchivan International Airport114 km

About Kıble Pınarı

Kıble Pınarı is a natural site. Location: Van Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (90 km). Nearby sights include Ziyaret Tepesi and Çilli Dağ.

Climate of Kıble Pınarı

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night -4° · Rain 38 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 241 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 250 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 370 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -13°)
Wettest month
April (65 mm)
Driest month
September (14 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 Kıble Pınarı
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-4°-3°1°9°15°20°25°26°22°13°6°-1°
Average low (°C)-13°-12°-7°-1°3°7°11°11°7°1°-4°-9°
Precipitation (mm)313444656540201614453835

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

How to get to Kıble Pınarı

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 90 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Nakhchivan International Airport (NAJ) (114 km). The nearest large city is Van, 85 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 90 kmsouthwest
  • Nakhchivan International Airport (NAJ) Nakhchivan 114 kmeast
  • Iğdır Airport (IGD) Iğdır 118 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 85 kmsouthwest
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 110 kmnorth
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 130 kmnorthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 225 kmsouthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 241 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Kıble Pınarı

Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 244 natural sites, 144 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km33 places

  • Hasantimur Gölü Lake 16 kmS
  • Yusufağa Tepe Mountain 13 kmSW
  • Beyazkaya Tepesi Mountain 10 kmS
  • Hasanağa Tepesi Mountain 20 kmN

25–60 km106 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 56 kmSW
  • Süphan Gölü Lake 27 kmW
  • Değirmi Gölü Lake 37 kmS
  • Akgöl Lake 55 kmSW

60–100 km262 places

  • Lim Island Island 72 kmW
  • Turna Gölü Lake 72 kmSW
  • Saz Gölü Lake 81 kmN
  • Gövelek Gölü Lake 65 kmSW

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