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Xirvata Doskiyan

Located in Yüksekova, Hakkâri Province Coordinates: 37°25′56″ N 44°20′35″ E

Map showing the location of Xirvata Doskiyan Xirvata Doskiyan
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,914 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 Airport16 km
OMH Urmia Airport69 km

About Xirvata Doskiyan

Xirvata Doskiyan is a village. Location: Yüksekova, Hakkâri Province. Elevation: 1,914 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (16 km). Nearby sights include Beşpınar Deresi and Domuz Tepesi.

Climate of Xirvata Doskiyan

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 1° · Rain 73 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 167 km west20°
  • Cizre · 191 km west20°
  • Kızıltepe · 334 km west19°
Hottest month
August (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -8°)
Wettest month
April (108 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 Xirvata Doskiyan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°1°5°12°18°24°29°30°26°18°10°3°
Average low (°C)-8°-7°-3°3°8°12°16°16°12°6°1°-5°
Precipitation (mm)6381971086012555477373

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Xirvata Doskiyan

The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO), 16 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Erbil International Airport (EBL) (137 km). The nearest large city is Van, 145 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 16 kmnorthwest
  • Urmia Airport (OMH) Urmia 69 kmnortheast
  • Erbil International Airport (EBL) Arbil 137 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 145 kmnorthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 168 kmwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 191 kmwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 219 kmwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 278 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Xirvata Doskiyan

Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 277 natural sites, 197 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km85 places

  • Büyükgelka Gölü Lake 11 kmS
  • Kırmızıtaş Gölü Lake 14 kmSW
  • Davulcu Gölü Lake 14 kmSW
  • Büyük Göl Lake 16 kmSW

25–60 km186 places

  • Olukbaşı Gölü Lake 49 kmW
  • Kervan Gölü Lake 26 kmW
  • Kelyanuı Gölü Lake 25 kmW
  • White Mountain Mountain 31 kmSW

60–100 km208 places

  • Çalyan Gölü Lake 93 kmNW
  • Ayran Gölü Lake 60 kmNW
  • Türemiş Dağı Mountain 85 kmW
  • Samur Dağı Mountain 66 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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