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Batmış Gölü

Located in Bitlis Province, Turkey Coordinates: 38°53′37″ N 42°38′54″ E

Map showing the location of Batmış Gölü Batmış Gölü
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,212 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Karakolköy
3.2 km N
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport76 km
MSR Muş Airport87 km

About Batmış Gölü

Batmış Gölü is a lake. Location: Bitlis Province, Turkey. Elevation: 2,212 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (76 km). Nearby sights include Bayramhoca Pınarı and Dünyagören Tepesi.

Climate of Batmış Gölü

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 · 179 km south20°
  • Silopi · 184 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 262 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 Batmış Gölü
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 Batmış Gölü

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 76 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 78 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 76 kmsoutheast
  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 87 kmwest
  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 91 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 78 kmsoutheast
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 97 kmnorth
  • Siirt Population: 114K 124 kmsouthwest
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 163 kmnorthwest
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 166 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Batmış Gölü

Within 100 km: 21 historic and cultural sites, 326 natural sites, 266 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km28 places

  • Aygır Gölü Lake 16 kmSE
  • Ziyaret Dağı Mountain 7 kmSW
  • Mount Süphan Mountain 15 kmE
  • Şeyhlicik Dağı Mountain 25 kmW

25–60 km153 places

  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 49 kmSE
  • Avdu Adaları Island 57 kmSE
  • Simhaç Adası Island 46 kmS
  • Şahur Adası Island 49 kmS

60–100 km432 places

  • Lim Island Island 61 kmE
  • Akdamar Adası Island 70 kmSE
  • Kuzu Adası Island 66 kmSE
  • Turna Gölü Lake 96 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Karakolköy Village, Adilcevaz İlçesi
    3.2 km N
  • Çanakyayla Village, Adilcevaz İlçesi
    4.5 km E
  • Örengazi Village, Adilcevaz İlçesi
    2 km SE
  • Cihangir Village, Adilcevaz İlçesi
    4.7 km NW
  • İpekçayır Village, Adilcevaz İlçesi
    7.7 km S
  • Dizdar Village, Adilcevaz İlçesi
    5.2 km NE

Nearby attractions & nature

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