- Elevation
- 2,547 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Airports
- NKT Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport86 km
- VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport89 km
About Heşteri Dağı
Heşteri Dağı is a mountain. Location: Hizan İlçesi, Bitlis Province. Elevation: 2,547 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (86 km). Nearby sights include Kapılı Dağı and Tavşansuyu Pınarı.
Climate of Heşteri Dağı
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 5° · Night -4° · Rain 104 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Cizre · 86 km south20°
- Silopi · 92 km south20°
- Kızıltepe · 192 km southwest19°
- Hottest month
- July (day 25°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -11°)
- 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -4° | -3° | 1° | 7° | 13° | 20° | 25° | 25° | 20° | 12° | 5° | -2° |
| Average low (°C) | -11° | -10° | -7° | -2° | 3° | 7° | 11° | 11° | 7° | 1° | -4° | -8° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 94 | 109 | 114 | 123 | 77 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 70 | 104 | 104 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Heşteri Dağı
The nearest airport is Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT), 86 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Siirt, 47 km to the west.
Airports
- Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 86 kmsouthwest
- Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 89 kmnortheast
- Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 102 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Siirt Population: 114K 47 kmwest
- Cizre Population: 134K 85 kmsouth
- Silopi Population: 114.6K 92 kmsouth
- Van Population: 525K 95 kmnortheast
- Batman Population: 452.2K 117 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Heşteri Dağı
Within 100 km: 170 historic and cultural sites, 1,045 natural sites, 450 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km82 places
- Ozero Zervin Lake 20 kmS
- Varan Tepe Mountain 11 kmE
- Serkaç Tepe Mountain 20 kmNW
- Hasteri Mountains Mountain 9 kmSE
25–60 km586 places
- Demirkaya Historic site 54 kmSW
- Akdamar Adası Island 60 kmNE
- Kuzu Adası Island 58 kmNE
- Avdu Adaları Island 59 kmNE
60–100 km997 places
- İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 82 kmNE
- Lake Van Lake 73 kmNE
- Lake Arin Lake 95 kmNE
- Lake Nemrut Lake 64 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kapılı Dağı Mountain, Bitlis Province0.7 km SE
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Tavşansuyu Pınarı Natural site, Bitlis Province1.2 km SE
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Büyükkellesor Dağı Mountain, Hizan İlçesi3.3 km S
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Serkenni Pınarı Natural site, Bitlis Province4.1 km NE
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Merga Pınarı Natural site, Bitlis Province5.7 km E
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Çalı Dere River, Bitlis Province5.1 km N
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Hasteri Mountains Mountain, Siirt Province9.3 km SE
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Boncu Deresi River, Turkey6.6 km NW
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources