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Karaağaç

Located in Tuşba, Van Province Coordinates: 38°50′31″ N 43°29′54″ E

Map showing the location of Karaağaç Karaağaç
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,888 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 Airport44 km
AJI Ağrı Airport99 km

About Karaağaç

Karaağaç is a village. Location: Tuşba, Van Province. Elevation: 1,888 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (44 km). Nearby sights include Tuzla Tepe and Bağdaşan Deresi.

Climate of Karaağaç

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night -1° · Rain 54 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 199 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 204 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 315 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -9°)
Wettest month
April (62 mm)
Driest month
July (7 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 Karaağaç
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°-1°3°10°16°22°26°26°22°15°8°2°
Average low (°C)-9°-9°-4°2°6°9°13°12°8°3°-1°-6°
Precipitation (mm)3842466255277714535445

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

How to get to Karaağaç

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 44 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 40 km to the south.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 44 kmsouth
  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 99 kmnorthwest
  • Iğdır Airport (IGD) Iğdır 130 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 40 kmsouth
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 105 kmnorth
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 129 kmnorth
  • Siirt Population: 114K 170 kmsouthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 199 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Karaağaç

Within 100 km: 21 historic and cultural sites, 356 natural sites, 235 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km41 places

  • Lim Island Island 13 kmW
  • Lake Erçek Lake 20 kmS
  • Tuzla Tepe Mountain 3 kmNW
  • Kara Dağ Mountain 23 kmE

25–60 km196 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 43 kmSE
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 44 kmSW
  • Lake Van Lake 57 kmSW
  • Turna Gölü Lake 42 kmS

60–100 km375 places

  • Akdamar Adası Island 69 kmSW
  • Kuzu Adası Island 69 kmSW
  • Avdu Adaları Island 67 kmSW
  • Simhaç Adası Island 84 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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