Skip to content
Geonivora
Village

Bıstan

Located in Şirvan İlçesi, Siirt Province Coordinates: 38°09′55″ N 42°13′20″ E

Map showing the location of Bıstan Bıstan
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,603 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
MSR Muş Airport81 km
NKT Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport90 km

About Bıstan

Bıstan is a village. Location: Şirvan İlçesi, Siirt Province. Elevation: 1,603 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September. The nearest airport is Muş Airport (81 km). Nearby sights include Kov Dağı and Doğruyol Dağı.

Climate of Bıstan

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 2° · Rain 112 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 93 km south20°
  • Silopi · 105 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 181 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
April (131 mm)
Driest month
July (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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Bıstan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°14°20°26°31°31°27°19°11°5°
Average low (°C)-5°-4°-1°4°9°13°17°17°13°8°2°-2°
Precipitation (mm)103119121131801744973112116

Other places to visit in this season: May June September

How to get to Bıstan

The nearest airport is Muş Airport (MSR), 81 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Siirt, 36 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 81 kmnorthwest
  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 90 kmsouth
  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 101 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Siirt Population: 114K 36 kmsouthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 93 kmsouth
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 101 kmwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 104 kmsouth
  • Van Population: 525K 108 kmeast

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

Day trips from Bıstan

Within 100 km: 169 historic and cultural sites, 1,103 natural sites, 427 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km62 places

  • Şişer Tepe Mountain 19 kmW
  • Sini Dağı Mountain 8 kmN
  • Serkaç Tepe Mountain 7 kmNE
  • Karz Dağı Mountain 24 kmNE

25–60 km604 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 47 kmSW
  • Simhaç Adası Island 51 kmNE
  • Lake Nemrut Lake 50 kmN
  • Ozero Zervin Lake 38 kmSE

60–100 km1,033 places

  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 90 kmNE
  • Akdamar Adası Island 74 kmE
  • Kuzu Adası Island 71 kmE
  • Avdu Adaları Island 69 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: