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Belkıs Tepesi

Located in Yüksekova, Hakkâri Province Coordinates: 37°25′43″ N 44°04′25″ E

Map showing the location of Belkıs Tepesi Belkıs Tepesi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,480 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Doski Vadisi
3.6 km SE
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport20 km
OMH Urmia Airport92 km

About Belkıs Tepesi

Belkıs Tepesi is a mountain. Location: Yüksekova, Hakkâri Province. Elevation: 2,480 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (20 km). Nearby sights include Sergen Deresi and Nav Doskiyan.

Climate of Belkıs Tepesi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night -3° · Rain 79 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 144 km west20°
  • Cizre · 167 km west20°
  • Kızıltepe · 310 km west19°
Hottest month
August (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -11°)
Wettest month
April (116 mm)
Driest month
July (5 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 Belkıs Tepesi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-2°2°9°14°21°26°26°22°14°7°0°
Average low (°C)-11°-10°-6°0°5°10°14°13°9°3°-3°-8°
Precipitation (mm)72931081166312556527978

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

How to get to Belkıs Tepesi

The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO), 20 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 133 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 20 kmnortheast
  • Urmia Airport (OMH) Urmia 92 kmeast
  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 133 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 133 kmnorthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 144 kmwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 168 kmwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 196 kmwest
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 264 kmwest

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

Day trips from Belkıs Tepesi

Within 100 km: 11 historic and cultural sites, 351 natural sites, 245 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km77 places

  • Büyükgelka Gölü Lake 24 kmSE
  • Kırmızıtaş Gölü Lake 21 kmSE
  • Davulcu Gölü Lake 16 kmSE
  • Büyük Göl Lake 13 kmSE

25–60 km254 places

  • Olukbaşı Gölü Lake 26 kmW
  • Ayran Gölü Lake 40 kmNW
  • Süngü Tepesi Mountain 40 kmSE
  • Sünbül Dağı Mountain 26 kmNW

60–100 km276 places

  • Çalyan Gölü Lake 72 kmNW
  • Berçiya Gölü Lake 99 kmW
  • Yurt Dağı Mountain 78 kmNW
  • Yeltepe Dağı Mountain 85 kmNW

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