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Village

Koçbaşı

Located in Saray İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 38°23′54″ N 44°14′46″ E

Map showing the location of Koçbaşı Koçbaşı
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,372 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 Airport80 km
YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport94 km

About Koçbaşı

Koçbaşı is a village. Location: Saray İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 2,372 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (80 km). Nearby sights include Mustafataşı Tepesi and Otdağı Tepesi.

Climate of Koçbaşı

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night -3° · Rain 41 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 202 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 216 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 349 km west19°
Hottest month
August (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -12°)
Wettest month
April (72 mm)
Driest month
September (11 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 Koçbaşı
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-1°3°10°15°21°26°26°22°14°7°0°
Average low (°C)-12°-11°-6°0°4°8°12°12°8°2°-3°-8°
Precipitation (mm)364056726132151211474141

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

How to get to Koçbaşı

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 80 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 76 km to the west.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 80 kmwest
  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 94 kmsouth
  • Urmia Airport (OMH) Urmia 109 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 76 kmwest
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 170 kmnorth
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 180 kmnorthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 203 kmsouthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 209 kmwest

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

Day trips from Koçbaşı

Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 298 natural sites, 208 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km47 places

  • Çaçan Gölü Lake 18 kmN
  • Mirömer Dağı Mountain 8 kmSE
  • Melik Tepesi Mountain 20 kmSW
  • Güven Dağı Mountain 14 kmSW

25–60 km145 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 41 kmW
  • Turna Gölü Lake 56 kmW
  • Hasantimur Gölü Lake 45 kmN
  • Gövelek Gölü Lake 57 kmW

60–100 km327 places

  • Lim Island Island 94 kmNW
  • Süphan Gölü Lake 71 kmNW
  • Lake Erçek Lake 66 kmNW
  • Çegen Gölü Lake 71 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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