Village

Alaköy

Located in Tuşba, Van Province Coordinates: 38°40′26″ N 43°14′28″ E

Location in Turkey

Elevation: 1,726 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+03:00; Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go: JuneSeptember; See the climate
Airports: VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport24 km; AJI Ağrı Airport111 km

About Alaköy

Alaköy is a village. Location: Tuşba, Van Province. Elevation: 1,726 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (24 km). Nearby sights include Büyük Dağ and Gören Dağı.

Climate of Alaköy

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 0° · Rain 55 mm

Better nearby cities in November

Silopi · 173 km southwest20°
Cizre · 176 km southwest20°
Kızıltepe · 286 km southwest19°

Hottest month: July (day 29°)
Coldest month: January (night -9°)
Wettest month: April (64 mm)
Driest month: July (6 mm)

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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 Alaköy
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	0°	1°	5°	12°	18°	24°	29°	29°	24°	16°	9°	3°
Average low (°C)	-9°	-8°	-3°	3°	7°	10°	14°	14°	9°	4°	0°	-5°
Precipitation (mm)	39	44	52	64	57	26	6	7	14	53	55	45

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Alaköy

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 24 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 23 km to the southeast.

Airports

Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 24 kmsouth
Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 111 kmnorth
Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 138 kmwest

Nearby large cities

Van Population: 525K 23 kmsoutheast
Ağrı Population: 124.5K 117 kmnorth
Siirt Population: 114K 141 kmsouthwest
Iğdır Population: 101.7K 155 kmnortheast
Silopi Population: 114.6K 173 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Alaköy

Within 100 km: 27 historic and cultural sites, 430 natural sites, 294 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km32 places

Lim Island Island 23 kmNE
İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 15 kmSW
Çegen Gölü Lake 22 kmSE
Bostaniçi Gölü Lake 22 kmSE

25–60 km216 places

Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 51 kmE
Akdamar Adası Island 41 kmSW
Kuzu Adası Island 41 kmSW
Avdu Adaları Island 38 kmSW

60–100 km503 places

Süphan Gölü Lake 63 kmNE
Lake Nemrut Lake 89 kmW
Lake Nazik Lake 85 kmW
Hasantimur Gölü Lake 86 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Büyük Dağ Mountain, Tuşba
1.7 km NW
Gören Dağı Mountain, Tuşba
7.3 km N
Kurtdeliği Tepesi Mountain, Tuşba
6.3 km SW
Yeşil Pınar Natural site, Van Province
6.5 km NE
Üçler Tepesi Mountain, Tuşba
13 km NE
Ziyaret Pınarı Natural site, Van Province
8.1 km SE