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Natural site

Musa Pınarı

Located in Van Province, Turkey Coordinates: 38°21′42″ N 43°19′10″ E

Map showing the location of Musa Pınarı Musa Pınarı
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,032 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ayazpınar
1.9 km N
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport12 km
YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport121 km

About Musa Pınarı

Musa 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 (12 km). Nearby sights include Büyükgüney Tepesi and Yahya Pınarı.

Climate of Musa Pınarı

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night -2° · Rain 57 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 145 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 152 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 274 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -9°)
Wettest month
April (68 mm)
Driest month
July (5 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 Musa Pınarı
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-1°3°9°15°21°26°26°22°14°7°1°
Average low (°C)-9°-9°-4°2°6°10°14°13°9°4°-2°-6°
Precipitation (mm)4146596856215512505747

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

How to get to Musa Pınarı

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 12 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 16 km to the north.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 12 kmnorth
  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 121 kmsoutheast
  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 146 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 16 kmnorth
  • Siirt Population: 114K 130 kmwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 145 kmsouthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 152 kmsouthwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 152 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Musa Pınarı

Within 100 km: 37 historic and cultural sites, 594 natural sites, 381 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km59 places

  • Akdamar Adası Island 25 kmW
  • Bostaniçi Gölü Lake 21 kmNE
  • Kırmızıtaş Tepe Mountain 23 kmE
  • Kartal Tepe Mountain 24 kmS

25–60 km261 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 46 kmNE
  • Lim Island Island 56 kmN
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 34 kmNW
  • Kuzu Adası Island 28 kmW

60–100 km692 places

  • Simhaç Adası Island 60 kmW
  • Süphan Gölü Lake 82 kmNE
  • Lake Nemrut Lake 100 kmW
  • Hasantimur Gölü Lake 92 kmNE

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