- Elevation
- 1,648 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Airports
- YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport44 km
- OMH Urmia Airport113 km
About Pirinçeken
Pirinçeken is a village. Location: Yüksekova, Hakkâri Province. Elevation: 1,648 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (44 km). Nearby sights include Uzun Dere and Deli Pınar.
Climate of Pirinçeken
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 12° · Night 2° · Rain 90 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Silopi · 127 km west20°
- Cizre · 152 km west20°
- Kızıltepe · 295 km west19°
- Hottest month
- August (day 32°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -7°)
- Wettest month
- March (129 mm)
- Driest month
- July (2 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) | 2° | 3° | 8° | 14° | 20° | 27° | 32° | 32° | 28° | 20° | 12° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -7° | -5° | -1° | 4° | 10° | 15° | 19° | 18° | 14° | 8° | 2° | -3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 93 | 122 | 129 | 125 | 59 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 43 | 90 | 92 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June September October
How to get to Pirinçeken
The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO), 44 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Erbil International Airport (EBL) (114 km). The nearest large city is Silopi, 128 km to the west.
Airports
- Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 44 kmnortheast
- Urmia Airport (OMH) Urmia 113 kmnortheast
- Erbil International Airport (EBL) Arbil 114 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Silopi Population: 114.6K 128 kmwest
- Van Population: 525K 145 kmnorth
- Cizre Population: 134K 153 kmwest
- Siirt Population: 114K 189 kmnorthwest
- Batman Population: 452.2K 255 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Uzun Dere River, Hakkâri Province0.5 km NW
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Deli Pınar Natural site, Hakkâri Province2.1 km NW
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Gali Zewah Natural site, Yüksekova3.4 km SE
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Güven Dağ Mountain, Yüksekova3.9 km S
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Çilekli Tepesi Mountain, Çukurca İlçesi4.9 km W
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Baş Pınar Natural site, Hakkâri Province4.7 km NE
Sources & licences
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