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Village

Yeniköşk

Located in Tuşba, Van Province Coordinates: 38°39′32″ N 43°21′26″ E

Map showing the location of Yeniköşk Yeniköşk
Location in Turkey
Population
397
397
Elevation
1,784 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 Airport21 km
AJI Ağrı Airport114 km

About Yeniköşk

Yeniköşk is a village. Location: Tuşba, Van Province. Population: 397. Elevation: 1,784 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (21 km). Nearby sights include Selahattin Pınarı and Aşıt Tepe.

Climate of Yeniköşk

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night -1° · Rain 53 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 176 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 180 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 294 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -10°)
Wettest month
April (66 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 Yeniköşk
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°1°6°13°19°25°30°30°26°17°9°2°
Average low (°C)-10°-9°-4°2°7°10°15°14°9°4°-1°-6°
Precipitation (mm)3943556657267713525345

Other places to visit in this season: May June September

How to get to Yeniköşk

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 21 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 18 km to the south.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 21 kmsouth
  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 114 kmnorth
  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 145 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 18 kmsouth
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 120 kmnorth
  • Siirt Population: 114K 148 kmsouthwest
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 152 kmnortheast
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 176 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Yeniköşk

Within 100 km: 27 historic and cultural sites, 417 natural sites, 296 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km39 places

  • Lim Island Island 23 kmN
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 24 kmW
  • Lake Erçek Lake 19 kmE
  • Çegen Gölü Lake 13 kmSE

25–60 km208 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 41 kmE
  • Akdamar Adası Island 45 kmSW
  • Kuzu Adası Island 46 kmSW
  • Avdu Adaları Island 45 kmSW

60–100 km493 places

  • Simhaç Adası Island 65 kmW
  • Lake Nemrut Lake 99 kmW
  • Lake Nazik Lake 95 kmW
  • Hasantimur Gölü Lake 76 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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