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Historic site

Hınıs Kalesi

Located in Hınıs İlçesi, Erzurum Province Coordinates: 39°21′03″ N 41°42′49″ E

Map showing the location of Hınıs Kalesi Hınıs Kalesi
Location in Turkey
Nearest town
Hınıs
2 km NW
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
Elevation
1,677 m
above sea level
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
MSR Muş Airport67 km
ERZ Erzurum International Airport82 km

About Hınıs Kalesi

Hınıs Kalesi is a historic site. Location: Hınıs İlçesi, Erzurum Province. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Muş Airport (67 km). Nearby sights include Avdere and Büyükkemer Tepesi.

Climate of Hınıs Kalesi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night -2° · Rain 62 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 228 km south20°
  • Silopi · 243 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 260 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night -12°)
Wettest month
April (84 mm)
Driest month
August (14 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 Hınıs Kalesi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-2°3°11°18°23°28°29°25°16°8°0°
Average low (°C)-12°-11°-6°1°5°9°13°13°8°3°-2°-8°
Precipitation (mm)495668847538171416586253

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Hınıs Kalesi

The nearest airport is Muş Airport (MSR), 67 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Erzurum, 72 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 67 kmsouth
  • Erzurum International Airport (ERZ) Erzurum 82 kmnorthwest
  • Bingöl Airport (BGG) Bingöl 111 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 72 kmnorthwest
  • Bingoel Population: 128.9K 117 kmsouthwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 121 kmeast
  • Siirt Population: 114K 159 kmsouth
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 170 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Hınıs Kalesi

Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 753 natural sites, 425 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km26 places

  • Lake Akdoğan Lake 24 kmS
  • Karakaya Dağı Mountain 20 kmNW
  • Akdoğan Dağları Mountain 23 kmSE
  • Akdağ Mountain 22 kmNE

25–60 km182 places

  • Seki Gölü Lake 29 kmSW
  • Kaz Gölü Lake 53 kmE
  • Nilüfer Gölü Lake 32 kmS
  • Derik Gölü Lake 33 kmS

60–100 km975 places

  • Lake Nemrut Lake 92 kmSE
  • Lake Nazik Lake 74 kmSE
  • Lake Haçlı Lake 62 kmSE
  • Batmış Gölü Lake 95 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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