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Village

İri

Located in Bahçesaray İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 38°05′52″ N 42°45′00″ E

Map showing the location of İri İri
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,726 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport65 km
NKT Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport102 km

About İri

İri is a village. Location: Bahçesaray İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 1,726 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (65 km). Nearby sights include Kekerus Tepesi and Büyük Dere.

Climate of İri

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 2° · Rain 88 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 98 km south20°
  • Cizre · 99 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 216 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
April (117 mm)
Driest month
July (6 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 İri
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°7°13°19°25°31°31°26°18°11°5°
Average low (°C)-5°-5°-1°4°9°13°17°17°13°7°2°-3°
Precipitation (mm)738710011778216612708882

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to İri

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 65 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 71 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 65 kmnortheast
  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 102 kmsouthwest
  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 119 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 71 kmnortheast
  • Siirt Population: 114K 73 kmwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 98 kmsouth
  • Cizre Population: 134K 99 kmsouthwest
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 144 kmwest

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

Day trips from İri

Within 100 km: 106 historic and cultural sites, 940 natural sites, 434 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km78 places

  • Varan Tepe Mountain 16 kmW
  • Kepçe Dağı Mountain 20 kmSE
  • Beşgöze Dağı Mountain 23 kmSE
  • Hasteri Mountains Mountain 24 kmSW

25–60 km413 places

  • Akdamar Adası Island 37 kmNE
  • Kuzu Adası Island 36 kmNE
  • Avdu Adaları Island 41 kmNE
  • Simhaç Adası Island 44 kmN

60–100 km989 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 80 kmSW
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 64 kmNE
  • Lake Van Lake 60 kmN
  • Turna Gölü Lake 85 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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