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Village

Sogurt

Located in Ahlat İlçesi, Bitlis Province Coordinates: 38°40′00″ N 42°16′00″ E

Map showing the location of Sogurt Sogurt
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,384 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
MSR Muş Airport53 km
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport95 km

About Sogurt

Sogurt is a village. Location: Ahlat İlçesi, Bitlis Province. Elevation: 2,384 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Muş Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Nemrut Caldera and Sekil Dağları.

Climate of Sogurt

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night -4° · Rain 86 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 149 km south20°
  • Silopi · 159 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 221 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -11°)
Wettest month
April (107 mm)
Driest month
July (10 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 Sogurt
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-4°-3°0°7°13°20°25°25°21°12°5°-1°
Average low (°C)-11°-10°-7°-2°2°6°10°10°6°1°-4°-8°
Precipitation (mm)6982871078433101015758674

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

How to get to Sogurt

The nearest airport is Muş Airport (MSR), 53 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Siirt, 87 km to the south.

Airports

  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 53 kmwest
  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 95 kmeast
  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 128 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Siirt Population: 114K 87 kmsouth
  • Van Population: 525K 99 kmeast
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 132 kmsouthwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 134 kmnortheast
  • Cizre Population: 134K 149 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Sogurt

Within 100 km: 41 historic and cultural sites, 548 natural sites, 305 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km31 places

  • Lake Nemrut Lake 7 kmSW
  • Lake Nazik Lake 22 kmN
  • Şeyhlicik Dağı Mountain 24 kmN
  • Nemrut Dağı Mountain 3 kmW

25–60 km185 places

  • Simhaç Adası Island 39 kmSE
  • Şahur Adası Island 53 kmSE
  • Lake Van Lake 56 kmE
  • Lake Haçlı Lake 40 kmN

60–100 km678 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 100 kmS
  • Lim Island Island 97 kmE
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 72 kmE
  • Akdamar Adası Island 76 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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