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Avdu Adaları

Located in Van Province, Turkey Coordinates: 38°26′03″ N 42°56′00″ E

Map showing the location of Avdu Adaları Avdu Adaları
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,659 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Altınsaç
4.8 km SW
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport35 km
MSR Muş Airport116 km

About Avdu Adaları

Avdu Adaları is an island. Location: Van Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (35 km). Nearby sights include Varlık Körfezi and Parmak Burnu.

Climate of Avdu Adaları

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 2° · Rain 70 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 139 km south20°
  • Cizre · 139 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 249 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
April (84 mm)
Driest month
July (5 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 Avdu Adaları
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°2°5°11°17°23°27°27°23°16°10°4°
Average low (°C)-5°-5°-1°4°9°13°17°16°12°7°2°-2°
Precipitation (mm)5463738466235512617059

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Avdu Adaları

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 35 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 40 km to the east.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 35 kmeast
  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 116 kmwest
  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 136 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 40 kmeast
  • Siirt Population: 114K 103 kmsouthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 138 kmsouth
  • Cizre Population: 134K 139 kmsouthwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 142 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Avdu Adaları

Within 100 km: 43 historic and cultural sites, 566 natural sites, 359 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km48 places

  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 24 kmNE
  • Akdamar Adası Island 14 kmSE
  • Kuzu Adası Island 10 kmSE
  • Şahur Adası Island 11 kmNW

25–60 km267 places

  • Simhaç Adası Island 26 kmW
  • Turna Gölü Lake 59 kmE
  • Lake Arin Lake 42 kmN
  • Çegen Gölü Lake 49 kmE

60–100 km653 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 77 kmE
  • Lim Island Island 60 kmNE
  • Lake Nemrut Lake 65 kmW
  • Lake Nazik Lake 73 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Altınsaç Village, Gevaş İlçesi
    4.8 km SW
  • Aydınocak Village, Gevaş İlçesi
    9.1 km SW
  • Timar Village, Gevaş İlçesi
    9.9 km SW
  • İnköy Village, Gevaş İlçesi
    7.2 km W
  • Yoldöndü Village, Gevaş İlçesi
    12 km SW
  • Muhrabit Village, Gevaş İlçesi
    10 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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