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Village

Alacahan

Located in Tutak İlçesi, Ağrı Province Coordinates: 39°24′01″ N 42°33′30″ E

Map showing the location of Alacahan Alacahan
Location in Turkey
Population
26
26
Elevation
1,552 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
AJI Ağrı Airport49 km
MSR Muş Airport106 km

About Alacahan

Alacahan is a village. Location: Tutak İlçesi, Ağrı Province. Population: 26. Elevation: 1,552 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Ağrı Airport (49 km). Nearby sights include Bahçeköy Deresi and Kaban Tepe.

Population of Alacahan over time

Population of Alacahan over time
2013 29
2014 26
2015 27
2016 28
2017 29
2018 47
2019 44
2020 36
2021 37
2022 35
2023 33
2024 28

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Alacahan

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night -2° · Rain 52 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 232 km south20°
  • Silopi · 240 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 301 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -13°)
Wettest month
April (69 mm)
Driest month
August (13 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 Alacahan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-4°-2°3°12°18°24°30°30°26°17°8°0°
Average low (°C)-13°-12°-6°1°6°9°13°12°8°3°-2°-8°
Precipitation (mm)384851696939161315525241

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Alacahan

The nearest airport is Ağrı Airport (AJI), 49 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ağrı, 54 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 49 kmnortheast
  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 106 kmsouthwest
  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 123 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 54 kmnortheast
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 124 kmnorthwest
  • Van Population: 525K 123 kmsoutheast
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 140 kmnortheast
  • Siirt Population: 114K 172 kmsouth

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

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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