Village

Topaktaş

Located in Tuşba, Van Province Coordinates: 38°36′17″ N 43°14′33″ E

Location in Turkey

Elevation: 1,653 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 Airport17 km; AJI Ağrı Airport118 km

About Topaktaş

Topaktaş is a village. Location: Tuşba, Van Province. Elevation: 1,653 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (17 km). Nearby sights include Karasu Deresi and Van longwave broadcasting mast.

Climate of Topaktaş

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 · 166 km southwest20°
Cizre · 169 km southwest20°
Kızıltepe · 282 km southwest19°

Hottest month: July (day 29°)
Coldest month: January (night -8°)
Wettest month: April (63 mm)
Driest month: July (5 mm)

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12° 4°

18° 8°

24° 12°

29° 16°

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25° 10°

17° 5°

9° 0°

3° -4°

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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 Topaktaş
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	0°	1°	6°	12°	18°	24°	29°	29°	25°	17°	9°	3°
Average low (°C)	-8°	-7°	-3°	4°	8°	12°	16°	15°	10°	5°	0°	-4°
Precipitation (mm)	39	43	53	63	55	22	5	5	13	50	55	44

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Topaktaş

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 17 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 17 km to the southeast.

Airports

Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 17 kmsoutheast
Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 118 kmnorth
Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 139 kmwest

Nearby large cities

Van Population: 525K 17 kmsoutheast
Ağrı Population: 124.5K 124 kmnorth
Siirt Population: 114K 136 kmsouthwest
Iğdır Population: 101.7K 162 kmnortheast
Silopi Population: 114.6K 166 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Topaktaş

Within 100 km: 30 historic and cultural sites, 454 natural sites, 325 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km28 places

İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 14 kmW
Çegen Gölü Lake 20 kmE
Bostaniçi Gölü Lake 17 kmSE
Oğlak Tepe Mountain 17 kmE

25–60 km228 places

Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 49 kmE
Lim Island Island 31 kmN
Akdamar Adası Island 34 kmSW
Kuzu Adası Island 35 kmSW

60–100 km553 places

Süphan Gölü Lake 68 kmNE
Lake Nemrut Lake 89 kmW
Lake Nazik Lake 88 kmW
Hasantimur Gölü Lake 87 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Karasu Deresi River, Van Province
1.5 km SW
Van longwave broadcasting mast Landmark, Tuşba
2.9 km SE
Kurtdeliği Tepesi Mountain, Tuşba
6 km NW
Büyük Dağ Mountain, Tuşba
9.1 km N
Ziyaret Pınarı Natural site, Van Province
7 km NE
Gören Dağı Mountain, Tuşba
15 km N