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Mountain

Dam Dağı

Located in Hizan İlçesi, Bitlis Province Coordinates: 38°06′34″ N 42°20′07″ E

Map showing the location of Dam Dağı Dam Dağı
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,211 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Alancık
3.2 km N
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NKT Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport86 km
MSR Muş Airport92 km

About Dam Dağı

Dam Dağı is a mountain. Location: Hizan İlçesi, Bitlis Province. Elevation: 2,211 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (86 km). Nearby sights include Doğruyol Dağı and Eva Pınarı.

Climate of Dam Dağı

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night -2° · Rain 104 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 88 km south20°
  • Silopi · 97 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 186 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night -9°)
Wettest month
April (123 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 Dam Dağı
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°0°3°10°16°22°27°27°23°15°7°1°
Average low (°C)-9°-8°-5°0°5°9°13°13°9°4°-2°-6°
Precipitation (mm)94109114123771744970104104

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Dam Dağı

The nearest airport is Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT), 86 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Siirt, 40 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 86 kmsouth
  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 92 kmnorthwest
  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 96 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Siirt Population: 114K 40 kmsouthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 87 kmsouth
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 97 kmsouth
  • Van Population: 525K 101 kmnortheast
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 109 kmwest

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

Day trips from Dam Dağı

Within 100 km: 171 historic and cultural sites, 1,075 natural sites, 443 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km79 places

  • Varan Tepe Mountain 21 kmE
  • Sini Dağı Mountain 18 kmNW
  • Serkaç Tepe Mountain 11 kmNW
  • Karz Dağı Mountain 23 kmN

25–60 km593 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 49 kmSW
  • Simhaç Adası Island 49 kmNE
  • Şahur Adası Island 58 kmNE
  • Lake Nemrut Lake 57 kmN

60–100 km1,017 places

  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 86 kmNE
  • Akdamar Adası Island 67 kmNE
  • Kuzu Adası Island 64 kmNE
  • Avdu Adaları Island 64 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Alancık Village, Hizan İlçesi
    3.2 km N
  • Sermet Village, Hizan İlçesi
    3.9 km NW
  • Koçyiğit Village, Hizan İlçesi
    4.1 km NE
  • Yayladağ Village, Şirvan İlçesi
    3.1 km SW
  • Tasi Village, Hizan İlçesi
    4.5 km N
  • Lulusuk Village, Hizan İlçesi
    4.8 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

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