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Village

Kom

Located in Tuşba, Van Province Coordinates: 38°47′00″ N 43°26′00″ E

Map showing the location of Kom Kom
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,899 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 Airport36 km
AJI Ağrı Airport103 km

About Kom

Kom is a village. Location: Tuşba, Van Province. Elevation: 1,899 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Eğlence Dağı and Üçler Tepesi.

Climate of Kom

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night -2° · Rain 54 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 191 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 195 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 307 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -11°)
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 Kom
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°0°5°12°18°24°30°30°25°16°9°2°
Average low (°C)-11°-10°-5°1°5°9°13°12°8°2°-2°-7°
Precipitation (mm)3942526758278815535445

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Kom

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 36 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 32 km to the south.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 36 kmsouth
  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 103 kmnorth
  • Iğdır Airport (IGD) Iğdır 138 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 32 kmsouth
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 109 kmnorth
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 137 kmnorth
  • Siirt Population: 114K 161 kmsouthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 191 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Kom

Within 100 km: 23 historic and cultural sites, 373 natural sites, 254 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km40 places

  • Lim Island Island 12 kmNW
  • Lake Erçek Lake 18 kmSE
  • Çegen Gölü Lake 22 kmS
  • Tuzla Tepe Mountain 8 kmN

25–60 km193 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 43 kmSE
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 36 kmSW
  • Avdu Adaları Island 58 kmSW
  • Lake Van Lake 49 kmW

60–100 km417 places

  • Akdamar Adası Island 60 kmSW
  • Kuzu Adası Island 60 kmSW
  • Simhaç Adası Island 76 kmSW
  • Şahur Adası Island 64 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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