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Village

Kasımoğlu

Located in Tuşba, Van Province Coordinates: 38°41′08″ N 43°24′54″ E

Map showing the location of Kasımoğlu Kasımoğlu
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,729 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport25 km
AJI Ağrı Airport113 km

About Kasımoğlu

Kasımoğlu is a village. Location: Tuşba, Van Province. Elevation: 1,729 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Aşıt Tepe and Ayışığı Deresi.

Climate of Kasımoğlu

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night -1° · Rain 54 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 181 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 185 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 299 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night -10°)
Wettest month
April (67 mm)
Driest month
July (8 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 Kasımoğlu
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°1°6°13°19°25°31°31°26°17°10°3°
Average low (°C)-10°-9°-4°2°6°10°14°13°9°4°-1°-6°
Precipitation (mm)3942526758278815535445

Other places to visit in this season: May June September

How to get to Kasımoğlu

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 25 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 21 km to the south.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 25 kmsouth
  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 113 kmnorth
  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 145 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 21 kmsouth
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 119 kmnorth
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 148 kmnorth
  • Siirt Population: 114K 154 kmsouthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 181 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Kasımoğlu

Within 100 km: 27 historic and cultural sites, 399 natural sites, 276 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km44 places

  • Lim Island Island 21 kmN
  • Gövelek Gölü Lake 23 kmSE
  • Lake Erçek Lake 14 kmE
  • Çegen Gölü Lake 12 kmS

25–60 km207 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 38 kmSE
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 30 kmW
  • Akdamar Adası Island 51 kmSW
  • Kuzu Adası Island 51 kmSW

60–100 km451 places

  • Simhaç Adası Island 71 kmW
  • Lake Nazik Lake 100 kmW
  • Hasantimur Gölü Lake 71 kmE
  • Değirmi Gölü Lake 64 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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