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Geçitbaşı

Located in Bitlis, Bitlis Province Coordinates: 38°21′59″ N 42°14′47″ E

Map showing the location of Geçitbaşı Geçitbaşı
Location in Turkey
Population
213
213
Elevation
1,735 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
MSR Muş Airport66 km
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport95 km

About Geçitbaşı

Geçitbaşı is a village. Location: Bitlis, Bitlis Province. Population: 213. Elevation: 1,735 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Muş Airport (66 km). Nearby sights include Güzel Dere and Hart Deresi.

Climate of Geçitbaşı

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 1° · Rain 108 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 115 km south20°
  • Silopi · 126 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 197 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
April (129 mm)
Driest month
July (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 Geçitbaşı
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°5°12°18°24°29°29°25°17°10°4°
Average low (°C)-5°-5°-2°3°7°12°15°15°11°6°1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)88104110129862677148210898

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Geçitbaşı

The nearest airport is Muş Airport (MSR), 66 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Siirt, 55 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 66 kmnorthwest
  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 95 kmeast
  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 110 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Siirt Population: 114K 55 kmsouthwest
  • Van Population: 525K 100 kmeast
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 111 kmsouthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 115 kmsouth
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 126 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Geçitbaşı

Within 100 km: 117 historic and cultural sites, 848 natural sites, 377 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km61 places

  • Ziyaret Tepesi Mountain 19 kmE
  • Sini Dağı Mountain 15 kmS
  • Serkaç Tepe Mountain 18 kmS
  • Kurulaval Dağı Mountain 19 kmN

25–60 km356 places

  • Simhaç Adası Island 37 kmE
  • Şahur Adası Island 51 kmE
  • Lake Nemrut Lake 28 kmN
  • Lake Nazik Lake 55 kmN

60–100 km925 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 68 kmSW
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 78 kmE
  • Akdamar Adası Island 69 kmE
  • Kuzu Adası Island 65 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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