- Elevation
- 1,702 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Airports
- YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport48 km
- OMH Urmia Airport60 km
About Kepenek
Kepenek is a village. Location: Şemdinni İlçesi, Hakkâri Province. Elevation: 1,702 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (48 km). Nearby sights include Kayalar Dere and Balıklı Dere.
Climate of Kepenek
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 12° · Night 2° · Rain 67 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Silopi · 192 km west20°
- Cizre · 217 km west20°
- Kızıltepe · 359 km west19°
- Hottest month
- August (day 31°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -7°)
- Wettest month
- April (107 mm)
- Driest month
- August (3 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 1° | 2° | 7° | 14° | 19° | 26° | 31° | 31° | 27° | 19° | 12° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -7° | -6° | -2° | 4° | 9° | 14° | 18° | 17° | 13° | 7° | 2° | -4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 62 | 79 | 96 | 107 | 60 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 38 | 67 | 67 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June September October
How to get to Kepenek
The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO), 48 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Erbil International Airport (EBL) (128 km). The nearest large city is Van, 177 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 48 kmnorthwest
- Urmia Airport (OMH) Urmia 60 kmnortheast
- Erbil International Airport (EBL) Arbil 128 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Van Population: 525K 177 kmnorthwest
- Silopi Population: 114.6K 193 kmwest
- Cizre Population: 134K 217 kmwest
- Siirt Population: 114K 249 kmwest
- Iğdır Population: 101.7K 301 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kepenek
Within 100 km: 2 historic and cultural sites, 180 natural sites, 133 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km54 places
- Hulusı Dağı Mountain 21 kmW
- Bevuta Pınarı Natural site 23 kmW
- Yeşil Çay River 16 kmW
- Örencik Deresi River 18 kmW
25–60 km108 places
- Gülle Tepesi Mountain 25 kmW
- Çelimirya Tepesi Mountain 28 kmW
- Düzlük Tepe Mountain 42 kmNW
- Bitlis Tepesi Mountain 37 kmNW
60–100 km153 places
- Eşik Dağı Mountain 63 kmNW
- Soypa Dağı Mountain 96 kmW
- Büyükana Tepesi Mountain 86 kmW
- Çığlı Suyu River 94 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kayalar Dere River, Hakkâri Province1.4 km NE
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Balıklı Dere River, Hakkâri Province2.3 km SE
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Açıkçimen Tepesi Mountain, Şemdinni İlçesi4.6 km S
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Helana Dere River, Hakkâri Province2.6 km NE
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Beyaztaş Tepe Mountain, Şemdinni İlçesi7.4 km N
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Serdola Pınarı Natural site, Hakkâri Province5.3 km N
Sources & licences
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