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Rūd-e Herātel

Located in Turkey Coordinates: 38°29′48″ N 44°20′28″ E

Map showing the location of Rūd-e Herātel Rūd-e Herātel
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,218 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Heretil
4 km W
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport88 km
YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport105 km

About Rūd-e Herātel

Rūd-e Herātel is a river. Location: Turkey. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (88 km). Nearby sights include Çaçan Gölü and Ziyaret Tepesi.

Climate of Rūd-e Herātel

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night -2° · Rain 39 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 216 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 229 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 361 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night -11°)
Wettest month
April (70 mm)
Driest month
September (10 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 Rūd-e Herātel
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°0°4°11°16°22°27°27°23°15°8°1°
Average low (°C)-11°-10°-5°1°5°9°13°13°8°3°-2°-8°
Precipitation (mm)353953705930141110423939

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

How to get to Rūd-e Herātel

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 88 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 84 km to the west.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 88 kmwest
  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 105 kmsouth
  • Urmia Airport (OMH) Urmia 112 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 84 kmwest
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 160 kmnorth
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 176 kmnorthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 216 kmsouthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 219 kmwest

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

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