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Natural site

Zum Pınarı

Located in Van Province, Turkey Coordinates: 38°24′27″ N 42°48′41″ E

Map showing the location of Zum Pınarı Zum Pınarı
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,119 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Yoldöndü
2 km S
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport46 km
MSR Muş Airport107 km

About Zum Pınarı

Zum Pınarı is a natural site. Location: Van Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Alacabük Dağı and Yeşilçeşme Pınarı.

Climate of Zum Pınarı

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night -1° · Rain 78 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 132 km southwest20°
  • Silopi · 133 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 239 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -7°)
Wettest month
April (98 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 Zum Pınarı
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°0°3°9°14°20°25°25°21°14°7°2°
Average low (°C)-7°-7°-4°1°6°10°14°13°10°4°-1°-5°
Precipitation (mm)6173849874257713687867

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Zum Pınarı

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 46 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 51 km to the east.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 46 kmeast
  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 107 kmwest
  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 133 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 51 kmeast
  • Siirt Population: 114K 93 kmsouthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 132 kmsouthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 133 kmsouth
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 146 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Zum Pınarı

Within 100 km: 47 historic and cultural sites, 698 natural sites, 388 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km64 places

  • Akdamar Adası Island 21 kmE
  • Kuzu Adası Island 17 kmE
  • Avdu Adaları Island 11 kmE
  • Simhaç Adası Island 17 kmNW

25–60 km254 places

  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 33 kmNE
  • Lake Van Lake 25 kmN
  • Lake Arin Lake 47 kmN
  • Lake Nemrut Lake 57 kmNW

60–100 km815 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 88 kmE
  • Lim Island Island 69 kmNE
  • Turna Gölü Lake 70 kmE
  • Lake Nazik Lake 68 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Yoldöndü Village, Gevaş İlçesi
    2 km S
  • Timar Village, Gevaş İlçesi
    1.8 km SE
  • Aydınocak Village, Gevaş İlçesi
    3.2 km SE
  • İnköy Village, Gevaş İlçesi
    3.6 km SW
  • Alacabük Village, Tatvan İlçesi
    6.9 km SW
  • Barışık Village, Gevaş İlçesi
    4 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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