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Village

Kaşıkara

Located in Özalp İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 38°33′46″ N 44°00′21″ E

Map showing the location of Kaşıkara Kaşıkara
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,242 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport60 km
YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport114 km

About Kaşıkara

Kaşıkara is a village. Location: Özalp İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 2,242 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (60 km). Nearby sights include Köy Deresi and Nacarabad Dağları.

Climate of Kaşıkara

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night -4° · Rain 39 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 200 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 210 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 337 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night -14°)
Wettest month
April (65 mm)
Driest month
August (12 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 Kaşıkara
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-4°-2°3°10°16°21°27°27°23°14°7°0°
Average low (°C)-14°-13°-7°0°4°7°11°11°6°1°-4°-10°
Precipitation (mm)363848655933161212453939

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

How to get to Kaşıkara

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 60 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 55 km to the west.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 60 kmwest
  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 114 kmsouth
  • Urmia Airport (OMH) Urmia 136 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 55 kmwest
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 151 kmnorth
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 153 kmnorthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 194 kmwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 200 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Kaşıkara

Within 100 km: 16 historic and cultural sites, 307 natural sites, 211 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km49 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 18 kmW
  • Değirmi Gölü Lake 13 kmNE
  • Akgöl Lake 11 kmSW
  • Çöplük Göleti Lake 12 kmS

25–60 km191 places

  • Turna Gölü Lake 36 kmW
  • Süphan Gölü Lake 46 kmN
  • Hasantimur Gölü Lake 32 kmNE
  • Gövelek Gölü Lake 34 kmW

60–100 km294 places

  • Lim Island Island 66 kmNW
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 80 kmW
  • Akdamar Adası Island 88 kmW
  • Kuzu Adası Island 91 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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