- Elevation
- 2,166 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Airports
- VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport23 km
- YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport112 km
About Kırkır Pınar
Kırkır Pınar is a natural site. Location: Van Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (23 km). Nearby sights include Çamyeri Deresi and Gez Dağı.
Climate of Kırkır Pınar
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June, September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night -2° · Rain 52 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Silopi · 164 km southwest20°
- Cizre · 173 km southwest20°
- Kızıltepe · 298 km southwest19°
- Hottest month
- July (day 28°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -11°)
- 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -2° | 0° | 4° | 11° | 17° | 23° | 28° | 28° | 24° | 15° | 8° | 1° |
| Average low (°C) | -11° | -10° | -5° | 1° | 5° | 9° | 13° | 13° | 8° | 3° | -2° | -8° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 42 | 48 | 63 | 75 | 60 | 28 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 52 | 52 | 48 |
How to get to Kırkır Pınar
The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 23 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 20 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 23 kmwest
- Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 112 kmsoutheast
- Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 146 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Van Population: 525K 20 kmnorthwest
- Ağrı Population: 124.5K 152 kmnorth
- Siirt Population: 114K 154 kmwest
- Silopi Population: 114.6K 164 kmsouthwest
- Iğdır Population: 101.7K 172 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kırkır Pınar
Within 100 km: 27 historic and cultural sites, 474 natural sites, 329 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km67 places
- Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 22 kmNE
- Turna Gölü Lake 6 kmN
- Gövelek Gölü Lake 15 kmN
- Çegen Gölü Lake 21 kmNW
25–60 km224 places
- Lim Island Island 54 kmNW
- İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 49 kmNW
- Akdamar Adası Island 49 kmW
- Kuzu Adası Island 52 kmW
60–100 km539 places
- Simhaç Adası Island 83 kmW
- Şahur Adası Island 68 kmW
- Lake Van Lake 64 kmW
- Süphan Gölü Lake 65 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Çamyeri Deresi River, Van Province2.4 km E
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Gez Dağı Mountain, İpekyolu5.1 km NE
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Elyesünnet Dağı Mountain, Gürpınar İlçesi5.7 km S
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Turna Gölü Lake, Van Province5.9 km N
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Beyazpi Tepesi Mountain, İpekyolu8.9 km NW
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Şehit Deresi River, Van Province6.8 km SW
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Büyükerek Dağı Mountain, İpekyolu9.5 km NW
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Ziyaret Deresi River, Van Province7.7 km SE
Sources & licences
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