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Hımış Deresi

Located in Bitlis Province, Turkey Coordinates: 38°26′15″ N 42°35′13″ E

Map showing the location of Hımış Deresi Hımış Deresi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,741 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kuruyaka
1.6 km N
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport65 km
MSR Muş Airport88 km

About Hımış Deresi

Hımış Deresi is a river. Location: Bitlis Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (65 km). Nearby sights include İsa Dağı and Yayık Dağı.

Climate of Hımış 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 · 128 km south20°
  • Silopi · 133 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 225 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 Hımış 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 Hımış Deresi

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 65 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 70 km to the east.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 65 kmeast
  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 88 kmnorthwest
  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 128 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 70 kmeast
  • Siirt Population: 114K 80 kmsouthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 128 kmsouth
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 133 kmsouth
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 141 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Hımış Deresi

Within 100 km: 60 historic and cultural sites, 766 natural sites, 372 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km63 places

  • Simhaç Adası Island 7 kmNE
  • Şahur Adası Island 20 kmE
  • Ziyaret Tepesi Mountain 12 kmW
  • Karz Dağı Mountain 20 kmSW

25–60 km216 places

  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 47 kmNE
  • Akdamar Adası Island 41 kmE
  • Kuzu Adası Island 36 kmE
  • Avdu Adaları Island 30 kmE

60–100 km919 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 91 kmSW
  • Lim Island Island 82 kmNE
  • Turna Gölü Lake 89 kmE
  • Lake Haçlı Lake 70 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Kuruyaka Village, Tatvan İlçesi
    1.6 km N
  • Göllü Village, Tatvan İlçesi
    2.5 km NE
  • Köprücek Village, Tatvan İlçesi
    2.7 km S
  • Tosunlu Village, Tatvan İlçesi
    2.8 km NW
  • Ulusoy Village, Tatvan İlçesi
    2.8 km SW
  • Sandıklı Village, Tatvan İlçesi
    1.2 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

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