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Çay Deresi

Located in Bitlis Province, Turkey Coordinates: 38°28′54″ N 42°36′53″ E

Map showing the location of Çay Deresi Çay Deresi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,749 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Harmanlı
1.8 km SW
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport63 km
MSR Muş Airport88 km

About Çay Deresi

Çay Deresi is a river. Location: Bitlis Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (63 km). Nearby sights include Simhaç Adası and Monastery of Saint George of Goms.

Climate of Çay Deresi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 1° · Rain 88 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 133 km south20°
  • Silopi · 138 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 230 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
April (108 mm)
Driest month
July (6 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 Çay Deresi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°2°6°12°17°23°28°28°24°17°10°4°
Average low (°C)-5°-5°-2°3°7°12°15°15°11°6°1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)70849410878256613728875

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Çay Deresi

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 63 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 67 km to the east.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 63 kmeast
  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 88 kmwest
  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 133 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 67 kmeast
  • Siirt Population: 114K 85 kmsouthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 133 kmsouth
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 138 kmsouth
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 142 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Çay Deresi

Within 100 km: 55 historic and cultural sites, 694 natural sites, 368 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km52 places

  • Simhaç Adası Island 3 kmE
  • Şahur Adası Island 18 kmE
  • Ziyaret Tepesi Mountain 16 kmSW
  • Hap Dağı Mountain 12 kmSW

25–60 km219 places

  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 43 kmE
  • Akdamar Adası Island 40 kmSE
  • Kuzu Adası Island 36 kmE
  • Avdu Adaları Island 28 kmE

60–100 km846 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 96 kmSW
  • Lim Island Island 77 kmNE
  • Turna Gölü Lake 86 kmE
  • Lake Haçlı Lake 66 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Harmanlı Village, Tatvan İlçesi
    1.8 km SW
  • Çanakdüzü Village, Tatvan İlçesi
    2.4 km SE
  • Göllü Village, Tatvan İlçesi
    3.9 km S
  • Kuruyaka Village, Tatvan İlçesi
    4.3 km SW
  • Tosunlu Village, Tatvan İlçesi
    5.9 km SW
  • Reşadiye City, Tatvan İlçesi
    7 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

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