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Village

Taris

Located in Bahçesaray İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 38°02′00″ N 42°47′00″ E

Map showing the location of Taris Taris
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,834 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 Airport68 km
NKT Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport98 km

About Taris

Taris is a village. Location: Bahçesaray İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 1,834 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (68 km). Nearby sights include Tinis Deresi and Sampas Deresi.

Climate of Taris

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 1° · Rain 88 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 92 km south20°
  • Cizre · 94 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 216 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
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 Taris
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°6°12°18°25°30°30°26°18°10°4°
Average low (°C)-6°-5°-2°3°8°12°16°16°12°7°1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)738710011778216612708882

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Taris

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 98 kmsouthwest
  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 126 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 73 kmnortheast
  • Siirt Population: 114K 75 kmwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 92 kmsouth
  • Cizre Population: 134K 94 kmsouthwest
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 146 kmwest

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

Day trips from Taris

Within 100 km: 107 historic and cultural sites, 936 natural sites, 435 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km80 places

  • Varan Tepe Mountain 19 kmW
  • Meydanısüleyman Tepesi Mountain 23 kmSW
  • Kepçe Dağı Mountain 14 kmSE
  • Beşgöze Dağı Mountain 16 kmSE

25–60 km471 places

  • Akdamar Adası Island 41 kmNE
  • Kuzu Adası Island 41 kmNE
  • Avdu Adaları Island 46 kmN
  • Simhaç Adası Island 51 kmN

60–100 km927 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 80 kmW
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 69 kmN
  • Lake Van Lake 67 kmN
  • Turna Gölü Lake 87 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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