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Kepikülü Tepesi

Located in Gürpınar İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 37°48′00″ N 43°33′00″ E

Map showing the location of Kepikülü Tepesi Kepikülü Tepesi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,747 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kaya
3.1 km W
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport67 km
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport77 km

About Kepikülü Tepesi

Kepikülü Tepesi is a mountain. Location: Gürpınar İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 2,747 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (67 km). Nearby sights include Şıhsız Tepe and Kırk Pınarlar.

Climate of Kepikülü Tepesi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night -3° · Rain 70 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 114 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 131 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 271 km west19°
Hottest month
August (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -11°)
Wettest month
April (102 mm)
Driest month
August (8 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 Kepikülü Tepesi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-2°1°7°13°19°25°26°22°13°5°-1°
Average low (°C)-11°-11°-7°-1°4°8°12°12°8°2°-3°-8°
Precipitation (mm)5772901027020989607066

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Kepikülü Tepesi

The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO), 67 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 78 km to the north.

Airports

  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 67 kmsoutheast
  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 77 kmnorth
  • Urmia Airport (OMH) Urmia 135 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 78 kmnorth
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 114 kmsouthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 131 kmsouthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 142 kmwest
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 213 kmwest

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

Day trips from Kepikülü Tepesi

Within 100 km: 41 historic and cultural sites, 648 natural sites, 392 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km75 places

  • Çalyan Gölü Lake 14 kmW
  • Ayran Gölü Lake 22 kmSE
  • Türemiş Dağı Mountain 25 kmSW
  • Leyzak Tepesi Mountain 12 kmSW

25–60 km427 places

  • Müzirik Gölü Lake 57 kmW
  • Berçiya Gölü Lake 56 kmSW
  • Olukbaşı Gölü Lake 55 kmSE
  • Kervan Gölü Lake 56 kmSE

60–100 km579 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 84 kmN
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 99 kmNW
  • Akdamar Adası Island 75 kmNW
  • Kuzu Adası Island 79 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Kaya Village, Gürpınar İlçesi
    3.1 km W
  • Tüzek Village, Gürpınar İlçesi
    3.4 km S
  • Yeşildere Village, Gürpınar İlçesi
    4.4 km N
  • Sıcaksu Village, Gürpınar İlçesi
    4.8 km N
  • Yalınca Village, Gürpınar İlçesi
    6.7 km N
  • Kabatepe Village, Gürpınar İlçesi
    7.5 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

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