- Elevation
- 1,737 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Airports
- MSR Muş Airport20 km
- BAL Batman Airport91 km
About Varan
Varan is a village. Location: Mutki İlçesi, Bitlis Province. Elevation: 1,737 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Muş Airport (20 km). Nearby sights include Aghperig Monastery and Hindanik Deresi.
Climate of Varan
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June, September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night -1° · Rain 112 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Cizre · 144 km south20°
- Silopi · 162 km southeast20°
- Kızıltepe · 186 km southwest19°
- Hottest month
- August (day 29°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -10°)
- Wettest month
- April (126 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -2° | -1° | 4° | 12° | 18° | 24° | 29° | 29° | 25° | 17° | 8° | 1° |
| Average low (°C) | -10° | -9° | -4° | 2° | 6° | 10° | 14° | 14° | 10° | 5° | -1° | -6° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 100 | 111 | 113 | 126 | 78 | 24 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 73 | 112 | 112 |
How to get to Varan
The nearest airport is Muş Airport (MSR), 20 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Siirt, 75 km to the south.
Airports
- Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 20 kmnorthwest
- Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 91 kmsouthwest
- Bingöl Airport (BGG) Bingöl 105 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Siirt Population: 114K 75 kmsouth
- Batman Population: 452.2K 94 kmsouthwest
- Bingoel Population: 128.9K 114 kmwest
- Van Population: 525K 143 kmeast
- Cizre Population: 134K 144 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Varan
Within 100 km: 100 historic and cultural sites, 795 natural sites, 365 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km24 places
- Kuşçudağı Tepe Mountain 14 kmSW
- Kelhar Tepesi Mountain 22 kmE
- Kaniberim Mountains Mountain 19 kmSW
- Çayır Dağı Mountain 15 kmW
25–60 km151 places
- Lake Nemrut Lake 41 kmE
- Lake Nazik Lake 56 kmNE
- Garzan Barajı Lake 35 kmS
- Nilüfer Gölü Lake 54 kmN
60–100 km1,085 places
- Demirkaya Historic site 87 kmS
- Simhaç Adası Island 79 kmE
- Şahur Adası Island 94 kmE
- Seki Gölü Lake 77 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Aghperig Monastery Attraction, Mutki İlçesi13 km W -
Hindanik Deresi River, Bitlis Province8.3 km SW
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Haçreş Dağları Mountain, Muş Province13 km NW
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Çayır Dağı Mountain, Mutki İlçesi15 km W
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Kelereş Deresi River, Muş Province9.7 km N
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Ayşehatun Dağı Mountain, Mutki İlçesi18 km S
Sources & licences
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