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Village

Yumrutaş

Located in Yüksekova, Hakkâri Province Coordinates: 37°30′06″ N 44°24′54″ E

Map showing the location of Yumrutaş Yumrutaş
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,960 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 Airport17 km
OMH Urmia Airport61 km

About Yumrutaş

Yumrutaş is a village. Location: Yüksekova, Hakkâri Province. Elevation: 1,960 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (17 km). Nearby sights include Azık Pınarı and Yumrutaş.

Climate of Yumrutaş

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 1° · Rain 68 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 175 km west20°
  • Cizre · 198 km west20°
  • Kızıltepe · 341 km west19°
Hottest month
August (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -8°)
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 Yumrutaş
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°1°5°13°18°24°30°30°26°18°10°3°
Average low (°C)-8°-7°-3°3°8°12°16°16°12°6°1°-5°
Precipitation (mm)5670881015915776496867

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Yumrutaş

The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO), 17 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 143 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 17 kmwest
  • Urmia Airport (OMH) Urmia 61 kmeast
  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 143 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 143 kmnorthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 175 kmwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 198 kmwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 223 kmwest
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 271 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Yumrutaş

Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 281 natural sites, 197 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km85 places

  • Büyükgelka Gölü Lake 20 kmSW
  • Kırmızıtaş Gölü Lake 24 kmSW
  • Davulcu Gölü Lake 24 kmSW
  • Şeker Tepesi Mountain 20 kmN

25–60 km182 places

  • Büyük Göl Lake 26 kmSW
  • Olukbaşı Gölü Lake 57 kmW
  • Kervan Gölü Lake 32 kmW
  • Kelyanuı Gölü Lake 30 kmW

60–100 km216 places

  • Çalyan Gölü Lake 96 kmW
  • Ayran Gölü Lake 64 kmW
  • Türemiş Dağı Mountain 90 kmW
  • Samur Dağı Mountain 73 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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