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Körkörük Deresi

Located in Van Province, Turkey Coordinates: 37°50′57″ N 43°59′59″ E

Map showing the location of Körkörük Deresi Körkörük Deresi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,056 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Değirmenboğazı
0.2 km E
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport39 km
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport90 km

About Körkörük Deresi

Körkörük Deresi is a river. Location: Van Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (39 km). Nearby sights include Ova Deresi and Kurt Dağı.

Climate of Körkörük Deresi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 1° · Rain 59 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 151 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 170 km west20°
  • Kızıltepe · 311 km west19°
Hottest month
August (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night -8°)
Wettest month
April (87 mm)
Driest month
August (9 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
Climate of Körkörük Deresi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°2°5°12°18°24°29°29°25°17°10°3°
Average low (°C)-8°-7°-3°3°8°12°16°16°12°6°1°-5°
Precipitation (mm)4959788762231099535957

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Körkörük Deresi

The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO), 39 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 90 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 39 kmsoutheast
  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 90 kmnorthwest
  • Urmia Airport (OMH) Urmia 96 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 90 kmnorthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 151 kmsouthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 170 kmwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 181 kmwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 223 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Körkörük Deresi

Within 100 km: 21 historic and cultural sites, 506 natural sites, 329 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km69 places

  • Olukbaşı Dağı Mountain 5 kmS
  • Merkez Dağı Mountain 12 kmNW
  • Küp Dağı Mountain 8 kmSW
  • Kandil Dağı Mountain 24 kmS

25–60 km301 places

  • Çalyan Gölü Lake 54 kmW
  • Davulcu Gölü Lake 58 kmS
  • Büyük Göl Lake 57 kmS
  • Olukbaşı Gölü Lake 58 kmS

60–100 km486 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 78 kmN
  • Turna Gölü Lake 77 kmNW
  • Gövelek Gölü Lake 85 kmNW
  • Lake Erçek Lake 98 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Değirmenboğazı Village, Başkale İlçesi
    0.2 km E
  • Alas Village, Başkale İlçesi
    2.3 km SE
  • Dereiçi Village, Başkale İlçesi
    2.9 km W
  • Deringeçit Village, Başkale İlçesi
    2.9 km E
  • Hirvarin Village, Başkale İlçesi
    3.9 km S
  • Beşocak Village, Başkale İlçesi
    4.2 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

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