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Village

Giran

Located in Siirt Province, Turkey Coordinates: 37°59′41″ N 42°31′06″ E

Map showing the location of Giran Giran
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,269 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
NKT Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport81 km
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport89 km

About Giran

Giran is a village. Location: Siirt Province, Turkey. Elevation: 1,269 m. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (81 km). Nearby sights include Hasteri Mountains and Siyahkale Tepesi.

Climate of Giran

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 4° · Rain 97 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 80 km south20°
  • Silopi · 84 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 193 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 34°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
April (116 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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Climate of Giran
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°10°16°22°29°34°34°30°21°13°7°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°2°7°11°16°20°19°15°10°4°0°
Precipitation (mm)901061101167314338629799

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Giran

The nearest airport is Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT), 81 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Siirt, 51 km to the west.

Airports

  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 81 kmsouthwest
  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 89 kmnortheast
  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 112 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Siirt Population: 114K 51 kmwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 79 kmsouth
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 83 kmsouth
  • Van Population: 525K 94 kmnortheast
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 122 kmwest

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

Day trips from Giran

Within 100 km: 174 historic and cultural sites, 1,018 natural sites, 450 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km83 places

  • Ozero Zervin Lake 12 kmS
  • Varan Tepe Mountain 9 kmNE
  • Meydanısüleyman Tepesi Mountain 19 kmSE
  • Hasteri Mountains Mountain 2 kmW

25–60 km663 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 56 kmW
  • Akdamar Adası Island 59 kmNE
  • Kuzu Adası Island 58 kmNE
  • Simhaç Adası Island 55 kmN

60–100 km896 places

  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 84 kmNE
  • Avdu Adaları Island 61 kmNE
  • Lake Van Lake 78 kmNE
  • Lake Arin Lake 99 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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