Village

Yarımada

Located in Adilcevaz İlçesi, Bitlis Province Coordinates: 38°51′31″ N 43°08′40″ E

Location in Turkey

Population: 228; 228
Elevation: 1,652 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+03:00; Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go: JuneSeptember; See the climate
Airports: VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport46 km; AJI Ağrı Airport89 km

About Yarımada

Yarımada is a village. Location: Adilcevaz İlçesi, Bitlis Province. Population: 228. Elevation: 1,652 m.

From Wikipedia

Yarımada, formerly Karakeşiş, is a village in the Adilcevaz District of Bitlis Province in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Bekiran tribe and had a population of 278 in 2021. It formerly had an Armenian population.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Yarımada over time

Population of Yarımada over time
2013		304
2014		301
2015		300
2016		292
2017		280
2018		277
2019		268
2020		263
2021		278
2022		266
2023		273
2024		236

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Yarımada

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night -1° · Rain 56 mm

Better nearby cities in November

Silopi · 189 km south20°
Cizre · 190 km southwest20°
Kızıltepe · 292 km southwest19°

Hottest month: July (day 30°)
Coldest month: January (night -9°)
Wettest month: April (70 mm)
Driest month: July (8 mm)

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5° -4°

12° 2°

18° 7°

25° 10°

30° 14°

30° 13°

25° 9°

17° 4°

9° -1°

3° -5°

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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 Yarımada
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	0°	1°	5°	12°	18°	25°	30°	30°	25°	17°	9°	3°
Average low (°C)	-9°	-8°	-4°	2°	7°	10°	14°	13°	9°	4°	-1°	-5°
Precipitation (mm)	40	47	54	70	63	30	8	8	16	59	56	46

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Yarımada

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 46 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 45 km to the southeast.

Airports

Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 46 kmsouth
Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 89 kmnorth
Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 129 kmwest

Nearby large cities

Van Population: 525K 45 kmsoutheast
Ağrı Population: 124.5K 95 kmnorth
Iğdır Population: 101.7K 141 kmnortheast
Siirt Population: 114K 147 kmsouthwest
Silopi Population: 114.6K 189 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Yarımada

Within 100 km: 22 historic and cultural sites, 361 natural sites, 293 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km30 places

Lim Island Island 18 kmE
Lake Arin Lake 15 kmW
Dipsiz Göl Lake 5 kmSW
Hanımyamaç Tepe Mountain 21 kmNW

25–60 km170 places

İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 28 kmS
Akdamar Adası Island 58 kmS
Kuzu Adası Island 57 kmS
Avdu Adaları Island 51 kmS

60–100 km476 places

Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 68 kmSE
Simhaç Adası Island 60 kmSW
Süphan Gölü Lake 64 kmE
Lake Nemrut Lake 85 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Akçıra Körfezi Natural site, Van Province
2.9 km W
Dipsiz Göl Lake, Bitlis Province
5.5 km SW
Livit Tepesi Mountain, Adilcevaz İlçesi
9.9 km W
Gemiduran Burnu Natural site, Erciş
9.3 km NW
Deliktaş Tepe Mountain, Adilcevaz İlçesi
13 km NW
Kilise Deresi River, Van Province
8.6 km N