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Village

Kicav

Located in Bahçesaray İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 37°59′00″ N 42°52′00″ E

Map showing the location of Kicav Kicav
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,883 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
July–September
See the climate
Airports
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport68 km
NKT Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport99 km

About Kicav

Kicav is a village. Location: Bahçesaray İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 2,883 m. The best months to visit are July–September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (68 km). Nearby sights include Çimenlik Tepesi and Kepçe Dağı.

Climate of Kicav

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 3° · Night -5° · Rain 86 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 90 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 94 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 220 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -13°)
Wettest month
April (113 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 Kicav
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-5°-4°-1°6°12°18°24°24°19°11°3°-3°
Average low (°C)-13°-12°-8°-3°2°6°10°10°6°0°-5°-10°
Precipitation (mm)728710011374185510648682

Other places to visit in this season: July August September

How to get to Kicav

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 68 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 73 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 68 kmnortheast
  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 99 kmsouthwest
  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 130 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 73 kmnortheast
  • Siirt Population: 114K 82 kmwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 89 kmsouthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 94 kmsouthwest
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 153 kmwest

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

Day trips from Kicav

Within 100 km: 107 historic and cultural sites, 915 natural sites, 443 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km83 places

  • Meydanısüleyman Tepesi Mountain 24 kmSW
  • Körkandil Dağı Mountain 22 kmS
  • Kepçe Dağı Mountain 5 kmE
  • Beşgöze Dağı Mountain 6 kmSE

25–60 km503 places

  • Akdamar Adası Island 42 kmN
  • Kuzu Adası Island 44 kmN
  • Avdu Adaları Island 50 kmN
  • Simhaç Adası Island 59 kmN

60–100 km879 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 85 kmW
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 72 kmN
  • Lake Van Lake 71 kmN
  • Turna Gölü Lake 84 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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