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Mountain

Yuvarlaktaş Tepesi

Located in Gürpınar İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 38°05′12″ N 43°44′29″ E

Map showing the location of Yuvarlaktaş Tepesi Yuvarlaktaş Tepesi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,436 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Çatakdibi
4.5 km SW
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport55 km
YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport74 km

About Yuvarlaktaş Tepesi

Yuvarlaktaş Tepesi is a mountain. Location: Gürpınar İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 2,436 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (55 km). Nearby sights include Kevipir Tepesi and Esat Pınarı.

Climate of Yuvarlaktaş Tepesi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night -2° · Rain 55 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 146 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 161 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 296 km west19°
Hottest month
August (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night -11°)
Wettest month
April (84 mm)
Driest month
August (10 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 Yuvarlaktaş Tepesi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-1°2°9°16°21°27°27°23°14°7°0°
Average low (°C)-11°-10°-5°0°5°9°13°13°9°3°-2°-8°
Precipitation (mm)455473846125111011535552

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Yuvarlaktaş Tepesi

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 55 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 55 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 55 kmnorthwest
  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 74 kmsoutheast
  • Urmia Airport (OMH) Urmia 126 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 55 kmnorthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 147 kmsouthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 159 kmwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 161 kmsouthwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 191 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Yuvarlaktaş Tepesi

Within 100 km: 30 historic and cultural sites, 588 natural sites, 367 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km56 places

  • Merkez Dağı Mountain 24 kmSE
  • Koçlu Dağı Mountain 23 kmN
  • Koçkıran Dağı Mountain 14 kmW
  • Keklik Dağı Mountain 17 kmNE

25–60 km330 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 50 kmN
  • Turna Gölü Lake 44 kmN
  • Gövelek Gölü Lake 53 kmN
  • Bostaniçi Gölü Lake 57 kmNW

60–100 km599 places

  • Lim Island Island 93 kmN
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 82 kmNW
  • Akdamar Adası Island 68 kmNW
  • Kuzu Adası Island 72 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Çatakdibi Village, Gürpınar İlçesi
    4.5 km SW
  • Güleçler Village, Gürpınar İlçesi
    4.4 km NW
  • Hatip Village, Gürpınar İlçesi
    3.1 km E
  • Dövenciler Village, Gürpınar İlçesi
    3.8 km S
  • Düzgören Village, Gürpınar İlçesi
    4.3 km NE
  • Varkolke Village, Gürpınar İlçesi
    5.3 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

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