Why visit Gündeş
Townapedia lists 2 attractions in and around town.
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Weather in Gündeş
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About Gündeş
Gündeş (Kurdish: Gêman) is a village in the Çukurca District in Hakkâri Province in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Kaşuran tribe and had a population of 2,376 in 2023.
From the Wikipedia article Gündeş, Çukurca (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do2
Map of Gündeş
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Getting there and nearby towns
Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 75 km away.
- Çığlı 7 km west, about 7 min by car
- Taşbaşı 11 km north, about 11 min by car
- Ortaköy 15 km west, about 15 min by car
- Çukurca 16 km southeast, about 16 min by car
- Oymakaya 23 km northwest, about 23 min by car
- Dağdibi 32 km west, about 32 min by car
- Yemişli 33 km west, about 33 min by car
- Beytüşşebap 38 km northwest, about 38 min by car
- Hakkâri 39 km northeast, about 39 min by car
- Silopi 87 km west, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Baston ustası, Mkrc85, CC BY-SA 4.0
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