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Natural site

Şekersuyu Pinar

Located in Van Province, Turkey Coordinates: 38°25′05″ N 44°00′47″ E

Map showing the location of Şekersuyu Pinar Şekersuyu Pinar
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,483 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Yukarızevk
2.3 km SW
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 Airport98 km

About Şekersuyu Pinar

Şekersuyu Pinar is a natural site. Location: Van Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (60 km). Nearby sights include Vandoğusu Dağları and Goharamişan Tepesi.

Climate of Şekersuyu Pinar

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night -3° · Rain 42 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 189 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 201 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 331 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -12°)
Wettest month
April (71 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 Şekersuyu Pinar
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-2°2°9°15°20°26°26°22°13°6°-1°
Average low (°C)-12°-11°-7°-1°3°7°12°11°7°2°-3°-9°
Precipitation (mm)364157716032151211474241

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

How to get to Şekersuyu Pinar

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 60 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 56 km to the west.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 60 kmwest
  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 98 kmsouth
  • Urmia Airport (OMH) Urmia 125 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 56 kmwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 167 kmnorthwest
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 167 kmnorth
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 189 kmsouthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 189 kmwest

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

Day trips from Şekersuyu Pinar

Within 100 km: 18 historic and cultural sites, 344 natural sites, 249 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km60 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 22 kmNW
  • Değirmi Gölü Lake 24 kmNE
  • Akgöl Lake 11 kmNW
  • Çöplük Göleti Lake 6 kmNW

25–60 km194 places

  • Turna Gölü Lake 36 kmW
  • Hasantimur Gölü Lake 46 kmN
  • Gövelek Gölü Lake 37 kmNW
  • Lake Erçek Lake 47 kmNW

60–100 km357 places

  • Lim Island Island 76 kmNW
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 84 kmW
  • Akdamar Adası Island 86 kmW
  • Kuzu Adası Island 89 kmW

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