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Village

Üstüs

Located in Tatvan İlçesi, Bitlis Province Coordinates: 38°25′58″ N 42°30′29″ E

Map showing the location of Üstüs Üstüs
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,087 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport72 km
MSR Muş Airport82 km

About Üstüs

Üstüs is a village. Location: Tatvan İlçesi, Bitlis Province. Elevation: 2,087 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (72 km). Nearby sights include Ziyaret Tepesi and İsa Dağı.

Climate of Üstüs

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night -1° · Rain 88 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 126 km south20°
  • Silopi · 132 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 219 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -7°)
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 Üstüs
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°0°3°9°15°21°26°26°22°14°7°2°
Average low (°C)-7°-7°-4°1°5°9°13°13°9°4°-1°-5°
Precipitation (mm)70849410878256613728875

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

How to get to Üstüs

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 72 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Siirt, 75 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 72 kmeast
  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 82 kmnorthwest
  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 125 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Siirt Population: 114K 75 kmsouthwest
  • Van Population: 525K 77 kmeast
  • Cizre Population: 134K 126 kmsouth
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 132 kmsouth
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 135 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Üstüs

Within 100 km: 72 historic and cultural sites, 771 natural sites, 375 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km64 places

  • Simhaç Adası Island 13 kmNE
  • Ziyaret Tepesi Mountain 6 kmSW
  • Kizvan Dağı Mountain 24 kmNW
  • Karz Dağı Mountain 16 kmSW

25–60 km213 places

  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 54 kmE
  • Akdamar Adası Island 47 kmE
  • Kuzu Adası Island 43 kmE
  • Avdu Adaları Island 37 kmE

60–100 km941 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 86 kmSW
  • Lim Island Island 88 kmNE
  • Turna Gölü Lake 96 kmE
  • Lake Haçlı Lake 68 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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