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Solhan

Located in Solhan İlçesi, Bingöl Province Coordinates: 38°57′55″ N 41°03′16″ E

Map showing the location of Solhan Solhan
Location in Turkey
Population
15,303
15.3K
Elevation
1,356 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
BGG Bingöl Airport42 km
MSR Muş Airport58 km

About Solhan

Solhan is a city. Location: Solhan İlçesi, Bingöl Province. Population: 15,303. Elevation: 1,356 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Bingöl Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Esmen Tepesi and Akça Tepe.

Climate of Solhan

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 1° · Rain 95 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kızıltepe · 202 km south19°
  • Cizre · 207 km southeast20°
  • Viranşehir · 225 km southwest18°
Hottest month
August (day 33°)
Coldest month
January (night -8°)
Wettest month
April (119 mm)
Driest month
August (7 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 Solhan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°2°7°14°21°27°33°33°29°20°11°4°
Average low (°C)-8°-7°-2°4°9°13°17°17°12°7°1°-4°
Precipitation (mm)959610611980279713659596

Other places to visit in this season: May June September October

How to get to Solhan

The nearest airport is Bingöl Airport (BGG), 42 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bingoel, 49 km to the west.

Airports

  • Bingöl Airport (BGG) Bingöl 42 kmwest
  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 58 kmsoutheast
  • Erzurum International Airport (ERZ) Erzurum 111 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Bingoel Population: 128.9K 49 kmwest
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 106 kmnorth
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 120 kmsouth
  • Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 138 kmsouthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 139 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Solhan

Within 100 km: 3 historic and cultural sites, 775 natural sites, 475 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km44 places

  • Yaylım Dağı Mountain 25 kmS
  • Şahin Tepesi Mountain 19 kmNW
  • Yaylım Tepe Mountain 23 kmSW
  • Sergen Tepesi Mountain 24 kmE

25–60 km290 places

  • Seki Gölü Lake 43 kmNE
  • Nilüfer Gölü Lake 57 kmE
  • Derik Gölü Lake 59 kmE
  • Bahri Gölü Lake 38 kmN

60–100 km919 places

  • Lake Akdoğan Lake 63 kmE
  • Batman Barajı Lake 81 kmS
  • Dipni Barajı Lake 89 kmSW
  • Silvan Barajı Lake 68 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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