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Village

Alancık

Located in Hizan İlçesi, Bitlis Province Coordinates: 38°08′13″ N 42°19′30″ E

Map showing the location of Alancık Alancık
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,307 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
NKT Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport89 km
MSR Muş Airport89 km

About Alancık

Alancık is a village. Location: Hizan İlçesi, Bitlis Province. Elevation: 1,307 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (89 km). Nearby sights include Dam Dağı and Bahnovan Tepesi.

Climate of Alancık

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 13° · Night 4° · Rain 112 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 91 km south20°
  • Silopi · 100 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 187 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 33°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
April (131 mm)
Driest month
July (4 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 Alancık
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°10°16°22°28°33°33°29°21°13°7°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°1°6°11°15°19°19°15°10°4°0°
Precipitation (mm)103119121131801744973112116

Other places to visit in this season: May June September October

How to get to Alancık

The nearest airport is Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT), 89 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Siirt, 41 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 89 kmsouth
  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 89 kmnorthwest
  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 95 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Siirt Population: 114K 41 kmsouthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 90 kmsouth
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 100 kmsouth
  • Van Population: 525K 101 kmnortheast
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 108 kmwest

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

Day trips from Alancık

Within 100 km: 167 historic and cultural sites, 1,066 natural sites, 443 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km74 places

  • Varan Tepe Mountain 23 kmE
  • Sini Dağı Mountain 15 kmNW
  • Serkaç Tepe Mountain 8 kmNW
  • Karz Dağı Mountain 20 kmNE

25–60 km588 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 51 kmSW
  • Simhaç Adası Island 47 kmNE
  • Şahur Adası Island 57 kmNE
  • Lake Nemrut Lake 54 kmN

60–100 km1,014 places

  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 85 kmNE
  • Akdamar Adası Island 66 kmE
  • Kuzu Adası Island 64 kmNE
  • Avdu Adaları Island 63 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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