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Village

Cihangir

Located in Adilcevaz İlçesi, Bitlis Province Coordinates: 38°55′00″ N 42°36′10″ E

Map showing the location of Cihangir Cihangir
Location in Turkey
Population
353
353
Elevation
2,207 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport81 km
MSR Muş Airport84 km

About Cihangir

Cihangir is a village. Location: Adilcevaz İlçesi, Bitlis Province. Population: 353. Elevation: 2,207 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (81 km). Nearby sights include Yakupağa Dağları and Dünyagören Tepesi.

Population of Cihangir over time

Population of Cihangir over time
2013 285
2014 259
2015 223
2016 226
2017 205
2018 168
2019 184
2020 182
2021 162
2022 151
2023 171
2024 142

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Cihangir

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night -3° · Rain 67 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 180 km south20°
  • Silopi · 186 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 261 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night -10°)
Wettest month
April (92 mm)
Driest month
July (12 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 Cihangir
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-2°2°9°15°20°26°27°22°14°7°0°
Average low (°C)-10°-10°-6°-1°4°7°12°11°7°2°-3°-7°
Precipitation (mm)506168928237121218706755

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

How to get to Cihangir

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 81 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 82 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 81 kmsoutheast
  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 84 kmwest
  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 90 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 82 kmsoutheast
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 96 kmnortheast
  • Siirt Population: 114K 124 kmsouthwest
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 159 kmnorthwest
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 167 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Cihangir

Within 100 km: 21 historic and cultural sites, 316 natural sites, 265 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km31 places

  • Batmış Gölü Lake 5 kmSE
  • Aygır Gölü Lake 21 kmSE
  • Ziyaret Dağı Mountain 8 kmS
  • Mount Süphan Mountain 19 kmE

25–60 km150 places

  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 54 kmSE
  • Simhaç Adası Island 48 kmS
  • Şahur Adası Island 53 kmS
  • Lake Van Lake 42 kmSE

60–100 km421 places

  • Lim Island Island 65 kmE
  • Akdamar Adası Island 74 kmSE
  • Kuzu Adası Island 70 kmSE
  • Avdu Adaları Island 61 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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