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Village

Yayık

Located in Tatvan İlçesi, Bitlis Province Coordinates: 38°25′46″ N 42°39′09″ E

Map showing the location of Yayık Yayık
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,870 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport60 km
MSR Muş Airport93 km

About Yayık

Yayık is a village. Location: Tatvan İlçesi, Bitlis Province. Elevation: 1,870 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (60 km). Nearby sights include Yayık Dağı and Mezra Pınarı.

Climate of Yayık

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 1° · Rain 88 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 129 km south20°
  • Silopi · 133 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 229 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
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 Yayık
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°2°5°11°16°22°27°27°23°16°9°3°
Average low (°C)-6°-6°-2°2°7°11°15°14°11°6°1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)70849410878256613728875

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Yayık

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 60 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 64 km to the east.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 60 kmeast
  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 93 kmnorthwest
  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 129 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 64 kmeast
  • Siirt Population: 114K 83 kmsouthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 129 kmsouth
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 133 kmsouth
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 146 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Yayık

Within 100 km: 59 historic and cultural sites, 756 natural sites, 387 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km66 places

  • Avdu Adaları Island 25 kmE
  • Simhaç Adası Island 6 kmN
  • Şahur Adası Island 15 kmE
  • Ziyaret Tepesi Mountain 17 kmW

25–60 km231 places

  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 43 kmNE
  • Akdamar Adası Island 35 kmE
  • Kuzu Adası Island 31 kmE
  • Lake Van Lake 31 kmNE

60–100 km905 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 94 kmSW
  • Lim Island Island 78 kmNE
  • Turna Gölü Lake 83 kmE
  • Lake Haçlı Lake 73 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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