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Village

Turanköy

Located in Saray İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 38°20′44″ N 44°13′56″ E

Map showing the location of Turanköy Turanköy
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,436 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 Airport88 km

About Turanköy

Turanköy is a village. Location: Saray İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 2,436 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (80 km). Nearby sights include Nergis Tepesi and Otdağı Tepesi.

Climate of Turanköy

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 · 198 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 212 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 346 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 Turanköy
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-2°2°10°15°21°26°26°22°14°7°0°
Average low (°C)-12°-11°-6°0°4°8°12°12°7°2°-3°-9°
Precipitation (mm)364056726132151211474141

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

How to get to Turanköy

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 88 kmsouth
  • Urmia Airport (OMH) Urmia 105 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 76 kmwest
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 176 kmnorth
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 184 kmnorthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 198 kmsouthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 206 kmwest

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

Day trips from Turanköy

Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 320 natural sites, 216 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km50 places

  • Çaçan Gölü Lake 24 kmN
  • Mirömer Dağı Mountain 7 kmE
  • Melik Tepesi Mountain 16 kmSW
  • Hacının Tepesi Mountain 22 kmSW

25–60 km154 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 43 kmNW
  • Turna Gölü Lake 56 kmW
  • Hasantimur Gölü Lake 51 kmN
  • Gövelek Gölü Lake 58 kmNW

60–100 km345 places

  • Lim Island Island 96 kmNW
  • Süphan Gölü Lake 76 kmNW
  • Lake Erçek Lake 68 kmNW
  • Çegen Gölü Lake 72 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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