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Yumrutepe

Located in Tuşba, Van Province Coordinates: 38°40′47″ N 43°18′30″ E

Map showing the location of Yumrutepe Yumrutepe
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,696 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 Airport24 km
AJI Ağrı Airport111 km

About Yumrutepe

Yumrutepe is a village. Location: Tuşba, Van Province. Elevation: 1,696 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (24 km). Nearby sights include Yeşil Pınar and Selahattin Pınarı.

Climate of Yumrutepe

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 · 176 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 179 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 291 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night -8°)
Wettest month
April (64 mm)
Driest month
July (6 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 Yumrutepe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°1°5°12°18°24°29°29°24°17°9°3°
Average low (°C)-8°-8°-3°3°7°11°15°14°10°4°0°-5°
Precipitation (mm)3944526457266714535545

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Yumrutepe

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 24 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 22 km to the south.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 24 kmsouth
  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 111 kmnorth
  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 143 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 22 kmsouth
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 117 kmnorth
  • Siirt Population: 114K 146 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 Yumrutepe

Within 100 km: 27 historic and cultural sites, 416 natural sites, 298 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km37 places

  • Lim Island Island 21 kmN
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 21 kmW
  • Lake Erçek Lake 23 kmE
  • Çegen Gölü Lake 17 kmSE

25–60 km208 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 46 kmE
  • Akdamar Adası Island 44 kmSW
  • Kuzu Adası Island 45 kmSW
  • Avdu Adaları Island 43 kmSW

60–100 km496 places

  • Simhaç Adası Island 62 kmW
  • Lake Nemrut Lake 95 kmW
  • Lake Nazik Lake 91 kmW
  • Hasantimur Gölü Lake 80 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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