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Velaris Deresi

Located in Şırnak Province, Turkey Coordinates: 37°40′17″ N 42°52′49″ E

Map showing the location of Velaris Deresi Velaris Deresi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,666 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Hinzirük
0.5 km SE
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
NKT Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport80 km
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport97 km

About Velaris Deresi

Velaris Deresi is a river. Location: Şırnak Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (80 km). Nearby sights include Bestegebu Deresi and Hiziruk Tepesi.

Climate of Velaris Deresi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 12° · Night 3° · Rain 89 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 60 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 72 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 210 km west19°
Hottest month
August (day 32°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
April (118 mm)
Driest month
August (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).

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Climate of Velaris Deresi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°14°20°27°32°32°28°20°12°5°
Average low (°C)-5°-4°0°5°10°14°18°18°14°8°3°-2°
Precipitation (mm)77941061187416549648988

Other places to visit in this season: May June September October

How to get to Velaris Deresi

The nearest airport is Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT), 80 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Silopi, 60 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 80 kmsouthwest
  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 97 kmnortheast
  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 121 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 60 kmsouthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 72 kmsouthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 88 kmwest
  • Van Population: 525K 101 kmnortheast
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 156 kmwest

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

Day trips from Velaris Deresi

Within 100 km: 119 historic and cultural sites, 865 natural sites, 412 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km208 places

  • Müzirik Gölü Lake 9 kmSE
  • Berçiya Gölü Lake 11 kmSE
  • Delav Gölü Lake 8 kmSE
  • Yaylıca Dağı Mountain 9 kmE

25–60 km352 places

  • Ozero Zervin Lake 43 kmNW
  • Çalyan Gölü Lake 47 kmE
  • Yurt Dağı Mountain 34 kmE
  • Yeşil Tepe Mountain 40 kmSW

60–100 km836 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 86 kmW
  • Akdamar Adası Island 76 kmN
  • Kuzu Adası Island 77 kmN
  • Avdu Adaları Island 85 kmN

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