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Village

Çatalca

Located in Şemdinni İlçesi, Hakkâri Province Coordinates: 37°23′37″ N 44°34′31″ E

Map showing the location of Çatalca Çatalca
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,765 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport34 km
OMH Urmia Airport53 km

About Çatalca

Çatalca is a village. Location: Şemdinni İlçesi, Hakkâri Province. Elevation: 1,765 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Beyaz Dere and Göl Tepesi.

Climate of Çatalca

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 12° · Night 2° · Rain 66 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 187 km west20°
  • Cizre · 211 km west20°
  • Kızıltepe · 354 km west19°
Hottest month
August (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night -7°)
Wettest month
April (107 mm)
Driest month
September (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 Çatalca
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°6°14°19°25°31°31°27°19°12°5°
Average low (°C)-7°-6°-2°5°9°14°18°17°13°8°2°-3°
Precipitation (mm)5572901076312554486664

Other places to visit in this season: May June September October

How to get to Çatalca

The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO), 34 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Erbil International Airport (EBL) (140 km). The nearest large city is Van, 161 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 34 kmnorthwest
  • Urmia Airport (OMH) Urmia 53 kmnortheast
  • Erbil International Airport (EBL) Arbil 140 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 161 kmnorthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 188 kmwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 212 kmwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 240 kmwest
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 285 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Çatalca

Within 100 km: 4 historic and cultural sites, 214 natural sites, 164 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km71 places

  • Büyükgelka Gölü Lake 23 kmW
  • Şehitler Dağı Mountain 6 kmNE
  • Karaca Dağı Mountain 11 kmNW
  • Duman Dağı Mountain 5 kmNE

25–60 km133 places

  • Kırmızıtaş Gölü Lake 28 kmW
  • Davulcu Gölü Lake 32 kmW
  • Büyük Göl Lake 35 kmW
  • Kervan Gölü Lake 47 kmW

60–100 km178 places

  • Olukbaşı Gölü Lake 69 kmW
  • Ayran Gölü Lake 81 kmW
  • Sünbül Dağı Mountain 70 kmW
  • Samur Dağı Mountain 86 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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