- Elevation
- 1,021 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Airports
- YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport41 km
- OMH Urmia Airport73 km
About Yeşil Çay
Yeşil Çay is a river. Location: Hakkâri Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Evliyan Dere and Örencik Deresi.
Climate of Yeşil Çay
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May, October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 16° · Night 6° · Rain 72 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Silopi · 177 km west20°
- Cizre · 202 km west20°
- Kızıltepe · 344 km west19°
- Hottest month
- August (day 35°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- April (110 mm)
- Driest month
- July (3 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) | 5° | 7° | 11° | 18° | 24° | 30° | 35° | 35° | 31° | 23° | 16° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -2° | 2° | 8° | 13° | 18° | 22° | 21° | 17° | 11° | 6° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 75 | 93 | 107 | 110 | 58 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 72 | 75 |
How to get to Yeşil Çay
The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO), 41 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Erbil International Airport (EBL) (119 km). The nearest large city is Van, 170 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 41 kmnorthwest
- Urmia Airport (OMH) Urmia 73 kmnortheast
- Erbil International Airport (EBL) Arbil 119 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Van Population: 525K 170 kmnorthwest
- Silopi Population: 114.6K 177 kmwest
- Cizre Population: 134K 202 kmwest
- Siirt Population: 114K 236 kmwest
- Batman Population: 452.2K 303 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Yeşil Çay
Within 100 km: 4 historic and cultural sites, 204 natural sites, 153 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km67 places
- Büyükgelka Gölü Lake 17 kmNW
- Kırmızıtaş Gölü Lake 20 kmNW
- Süngü Tepesi Mountain 12 kmSW
- Satsivrisi Dağı Mountain 23 kmNW
25–60 km130 places
- Davulcu Gölü Lake 26 kmNW
- Büyük Göl Lake 28 kmNW
- Kervan Gölü Lake 47 kmNW
- Kelyanuı Gölü Lake 46 kmNW
60–100 km164 places
- Olukbaşı Gölü Lake 60 kmW
- Ayran Gölü Lake 81 kmNW
- Sünbül Dağı Mountain 67 kmNW
- Samur Dağı Mountain 77 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Yaylapınar Village, Şemdinni İlçesi2 km N
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Evliyan Village, Şemdinni İlçesi3.7 km E
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Güleç Village, Şemdinni İlçesi3.7 km S
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Örencik Village, Derecik5.4 km S
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Yukarı Yaylapınar Village, Şemdinni İlçesi5.8 km NW
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Zorgeçit Village, Şemdinni İlçesi5.9 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Evliyan Dere River, Hakkâri Province0.1 km SE
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Örencik Deresi River, Hakkâri Province2.3 km SW
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Kırmızı Tepe Mountain, Şemdinni İlçesi4.3 km N
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Hulusı Dağı Mountain, Şemdinni İlçesi6.1 km SW
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Neba Pınarı Natural site, Hakkâri Province8.3 km NE
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Akpınar Dağı Mountain, Şemdinni İlçesi7.6 km W
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Dağ Pınarı Natural site, Hakkâri Province8.7 km SE
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Akpınar Dağı Mountain, Şemdinni İlçesi7.8 km NW
Sources & licences
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