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Village

Par

Located in Bahçesaray İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 38°04′00″ N 42°47′00″ E

Map showing the location of Par Par
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,718 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 Airport66 km
NKT Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport101 km

About Par

Par is a village. Location: Bahçesaray İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 1,718 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (66 km). Nearby sights include Kurtuluş Deresi and Büyük Dere.

Climate of Par

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 · 96 km south20°
  • Cizre · 97 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 217 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 Par
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 Par

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 66 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 66 kmnortheast
  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 101 kmsouthwest
  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 124 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 71 kmnortheast
  • Siirt Population: 114K 76 kmwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 96 kmsouth
  • Cizre Population: 134K 97 kmsouthwest
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 146 kmwest

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

Day trips from Par

Within 100 km: 104 historic and cultural sites, 942 natural sites, 434 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km80 places

  • Varan Tepe Mountain 19 kmW
  • Kepçe Dağı Mountain 16 kmSE
  • Beşgöze Dağı Mountain 18 kmSE
  • Hasobeşir Tepesi Mountain 11 kmN

25–60 km455 places

  • Akdamar Adası Island 38 kmNE
  • Kuzu Adası Island 38 kmNE
  • Avdu Adaları Island 43 kmN
  • Simhaç Adası Island 48 kmN

60–100 km945 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 81 kmW
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 66 kmNE
  • Lake Van Lake 63 kmN
  • Turna Gölü Lake 85 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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