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Başkale
City · Turkey · Van
Başkale is a city in Van, Turkey, with a population of about 14,516. The local time zone is Europe/Istanbul (UTC+3). The nearest major city is Yüksekova, about 58 km away.
Weather now
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Sunrise / Sunset
04:42–19:30
Climate type
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Population: 14,516
01Map
Coordinates38.0453, 44.0172
Coordinates (DMS)38°02′43″N, 44°01′02″E
Elevation2,297 m
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Also known as: Atamagerd, Bash Kaleh, Bashkala, Bashkale, Baskale, Başkale, Атамагерд, Башкале
02Daylight by month
9.6J
10.6F
11.7M
13A
14.1M
14.6J
14.4J
13.5A
12.2S
11O
9.9N
9.4D
Longest day in Jun (14.6 h), shortest in Dec (9.4 h).
03Nearby places
Albayrak
↗ 19.4 km away
Güzelsu
↖ 35.1 km away
Bağışlı
↓ 36.5 km away
Elaçmaz1,064
↑ 46.8 km away
Kırkgeçit
← 46.9 km away
Yalınca
↙ 48.2 km away
Kırıkdağ1,286
↓ 54.7 km away
Yüksekova71,729
↘ 57.6 km away
Hakkari77,699
↙ 57.7 km away
Gürpınar
↖ 61.4 km away
04Climate
05Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Başkale in?
Başkale is in the Europe/Istanbul time zone (UTC+3). This offset is used for all local time in Başkale.
Where is Başkale located?
Başkale is located in Van, Turkey. Its position is 38.0453, 44.0172.
What are the GPS coordinates of Başkale?
The geographic coordinates of Başkale are 38.0453, 44.0172 (38°02′43″N, 44°01′02″E). It sits at an elevation of about 2,297 m above sea level.
What is the population of Başkale?
Başkale has a population of about 14,516 people, according to GeoNames data.