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Village

Pirinçeken

Located in Yüksekova, Hakkâri Province Coordinates: 37°15′31″ N 43°54′11″ E

Map showing the location of Pirinçeken Pirinçeken
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,648 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
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 sightseeing

Best 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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Climate of Pirinçeken
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)93122129125596224439092

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

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Sources & licences

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