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Akpınar Tepesi

Located in Doğubayazıt District, Ağrı Province Coordinates: 39°44′21″ N 43°54′19″ E

Map showing the location of Akpınar Tepesi Akpınar Tepesi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
3,013 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kutlubulak
6 km S
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
IGD Iğdır Airport26 km
EVN Zvartnots International Airport62 km

About Akpınar Tepesi

Akpınar Tepesi is a mountain. Location: Doğubayazıt District, Ağrı Province. Elevation: 3,013 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Iğdır Airport (26 km). Nearby sights include Zor Dağ and Sıçanlı Dağ.

Climate of Akpınar Tepesi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 0° · Night -9° · Rain 35 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 305 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 307 km southwest20°
Hottest month
August (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night -17°)
Wettest month
May (79 mm)
Driest month
September (22 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 Akpınar Tepesi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-9°-8°-4°4°9°14°19°20°16°8°0°-6°
Average low (°C)-17°-17°-12°-6°-2°2°6°6°2°-4°-9°-14°
Precipitation (mm)253137597957302522493529

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Akpınar Tepesi

The nearest airport is Iğdır Airport (IGD), 26 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Zvartnots International Airport (EVN) (62 km). The nearest large city is Iğdır, 24 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Iğdır Airport (IGD) Iğdır 26 kmnorth
  • Zvartnots International Airport (EVN) Yerevan 62 kmnortheast
  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 76 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 24 kmnortheast
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 74 kmwest
  • Van Population: 525K 145 kmsouth
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 226 kmwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 264 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Akpınar Tepesi

Within 100 km: 58 historic and cultural sites, 180 natural sites, 147 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km31 places

  • Saz Gölü Lake 16 kmSE
  • Yalıntaşdağı Tepesi Mountain 18 kmSE
  • Sıçanlı Dağ Mountain 6 kmNW
  • Pamukdağı Tepe Mountain 15 kmE

25–60 km114 places

  • Gölyüzü Gölü Lake 25 kmSE
  • Erhacı Gölü Lake 25 kmNE
  • Lake Balık Lake 29 kmW
  • Kazlıgöl Lake 55 kmS

60–100 km240 places

  • Ani Historic site 90 kmN
  • Süphan Gölü Lake 86 kmS
  • Turna Gölü Lake 98 kmNW
  • Papak Gölü Lake 98 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Kutlubulak Village, Doğubayazıt District
    6 km S
  • Zor Village, Iğdır İlçesi
    4.8 km NE
  • Bendemurat Village, Iğdır İlçesi
    6.2 km NE
  • Suluçem Village, Doğubayazıt District
    9.3 km SW
  • Dalbahçe Village, Doğubayazıt District
    9.5 km SW
  • Yığınçal Village, Doğubayazıt District
    9 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

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