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Village

Derik

Located in Bulanık İlçesi, Muş Province Coordinates: 39°07′00″ N 42°23′00″ E

Map showing the location of Derik Derik
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,545 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
MSR Muş Airport75 km
AJI Ağrı Airport82 km

About Derik

Derik is a village. Location: Bulanık İlçesi, Muş Province. Elevation: 1,545 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Muş Airport (75 km). Nearby sights include Yağan Deresi and Yakupağa Dağları.

Climate of Derik

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night -1° · Rain 63 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 199 km south20°
  • Silopi · 208 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 266 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -12°)
Wettest month
April (83 mm)
Driest month
August (9 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 Derik
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-1°5°13°19°24°30°30°26°18°9°1°
Average low (°C)-12°-10°-5°2°6°9°13°13°9°4°-1°-7°
Precipitation (mm)51636783723310914606352

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Derik

The nearest airport is Muş Airport (MSR), 75 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ağrı, 87 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 75 kmsouthwest
  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 82 kmnortheast
  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 109 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 87 kmnortheast
  • Van Population: 525K 111 kmsoutheast
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 130 kmnorthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 137 kmsouth
  • Bingoel Population: 128.9K 166 kmwest

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

Day trips from Derik

Within 100 km: 15 historic and cultural sites, 285 natural sites, 242 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km27 places

  • Lake Haçlı Lake 13 kmSW
  • Halıs Tepesi Mountain 22 kmSW
  • Avnikalesi Tepe Mountain 24 kmSW
  • Bilican Dağları Mountain 18 kmSW

25–60 km151 places

  • Lake Nemrut Lake 57 kmS
  • Lake Nazik Lake 29 kmS
  • Kaz Gölü Lake 25 kmN
  • Batmış Gölü Lake 34 kmSE

60–100 km364 places

  • Lim Island Island 88 kmE
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 83 kmSE
  • Kuzu Adası Island 99 kmSE
  • Avdu Adaları Island 90 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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