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Village

Kayakonak

Located in Yüksekova, Hakkâri Province Coordinates: 37°37′34″ N 44°13′16″ E

Map showing the location of Kayakonak Kayakonak
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,151 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport9 km
OMH Urmia Airport75 km

About Kayakonak

Kayakonak is a village. Location: Yüksekova, Hakkâri Province. Elevation: 2,151 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (9 km). Nearby sights include Hisar Dağı and Karavela Dağı.

Climate of Kayakonak

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night -1° · Rain 76 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 161 km west20°
  • Cizre · 183 km west20°
  • Kızıltepe · 325 km west19°
Hottest month
August (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night -11°)
Wettest month
April (101 mm)
Driest month
September (6 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 Kayakonak
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-1°4°11°17°23°28°29°25°17°9°1°
Average low (°C)-11°-9°-5°2°6°10°14°14°10°4°-1°-7°
Precipitation (mm)6582951015715776517676

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Kayakonak

The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO), 9 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 121 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 9 kmsouth
  • Urmia Airport (OMH) Urmia 75 kmeast
  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 122 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 121 kmnorthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 161 kmwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 183 kmwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 204 kmwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 254 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Kayakonak

Within 100 km: 10 historic and cultural sites, 353 natural sites, 249 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km85 places

  • Kervan Gölü Lake 20 kmSW
  • Kelyanuı Gölü Lake 19 kmSW
  • Uludoruk Tepe Mountain 21 kmSW
  • Şeker Tepesi Mountain 24 kmE

25–60 km246 places

  • Büyükgelka Gölü Lake 33 kmS
  • Kırmızıtaş Gölü Lake 34 kmS
  • Davulcu Gölü Lake 30 kmS
  • Büyük Göl Lake 30 kmS

60–100 km281 places

  • Akgöl Lake 99 kmN
  • Çalyan Gölü Lake 75 kmW
  • Çöplük Göleti Lake 95 kmN
  • Yurt Dağı Mountain 85 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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