- Elevation
- 2,775 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Airports
- YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport87 km
- VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport91 km
About Tank Pınarları
Tank Pınarları is a natural site. Location: Şırnak Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (87 km). Nearby sights include Faraşın Çayı and Meliha Deresi.
Climate of Tank Pınarları
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 5° · Night -4° · Rain 85 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Silopi · 84 km southwest20°
- Cizre · 102 km west20°
- Kızıltepe · 243 km west19°
- Hottest month
- August (day 25°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -12°)
- Wettest month
- April (115 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -4° | -3° | 0° | 7° | 13° | 19° | 25° | 25° | 21° | 13° | 5° | -2° |
| Average low (°C) | -12° | -11° | -7° | -2° | 3° | 8° | 12° | 12° | 8° | 2° | -4° | -9° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 72 | 90 | 104 | 115 | 71 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 61 | 85 | 82 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Tank Pınarları
The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO), 87 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Silopi, 84 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 87 kmeast
- Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 91 kmnorth
- Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 111 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Silopi Population: 114.6K 84 kmsouthwest
- Van Population: 525K 95 kmnorth
- Cizre Population: 134K 102 kmwest
- Siirt Population: 114K 121 kmwest
- Batman Population: 452.2K 190 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Tank Pınarları
Within 100 km: 68 historic and cultural sites, 610 natural sites, 387 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km101 places
- Çalyan Gölü Lake 19 kmNE
- Yurt Dağı Mountain 6 kmN
- Yaylıca Dağı Mountain 25 kmW
- Türemiş Dağı Mountain 14 kmE
25–60 km438 places
- Müzirik Gölü Lake 29 kmW
- Berçiya Gölü Lake 26 kmW
- Olukbaşı Gölü Lake 58 kmSE
- Ayran Gölü Lake 40 kmE
60–100 km526 places
- Akdamar Adası Island 80 kmN
- Kuzu Adası Island 83 kmN
- Avdu Adaları Island 92 kmN
- Şahur Adası Island 100 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Faraşın Çayı River, Şırnak Province3.1 km SE
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Meliha Deresi River, Şırnak Province3.2 km SE
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Evrek Tepesi Mountain, Beytüşşebap4.7 km S
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Mehmet Dağı Mountain, Beytüşşebap6.4 km SW
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Yurt Dağı Mountain, Beytüşşebap6.4 km N
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Köy Deresi River, Şırnak Province6.2 km E
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Atarkin Deresi River, Şırnak Province6.6 km SW
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Bincan Tepesi Mountain, Beytüşşebap7.7 km NE
Sources & licences
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