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Village

Veligöl

Located in Bahçesaray İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 38°05′59″ N 42°44′09″ E

Map showing the location of Veligöl Veligöl
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,777 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 Veligöl

Veligöl is a village. Location: Bahçesaray İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 1,777 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (66 km). Nearby sights include Kekerus Tepesi and Berasur Tepesi.

Climate of Veligöl

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 2° · Rain 88 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 98 km south20°
  • Cizre · 98 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 215 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 Veligöl
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°6°12°19°25°30°30°26°18°10°4°
Average low (°C)-6°-5°-1°4°8°13°17°16°12°7°2°-3°
Precipitation (mm)738710011778216612708882

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Veligöl

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 66 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 72 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 118 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 72 kmnortheast
  • Siirt Population: 114K 72 kmwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 98 kmsouth
  • Cizre Population: 134K 98 kmsouthwest
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 143 kmwest

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

Day trips from Veligöl

Within 100 km: 107 historic and cultural sites, 944 natural sites, 435 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km81 places

  • Varan Tepe Mountain 15 kmW
  • Kepçe Dağı Mountain 21 kmSE
  • Beşgöze Dağı Mountain 24 kmSE
  • Hasteri Mountains Mountain 23 kmSW

25–60 km401 places

  • Akdamar Adası Island 38 kmNE
  • Kuzu Adası Island 37 kmNE
  • Avdu Adaları Island 41 kmNE
  • Simhaç Adası Island 43 kmN

60–100 km1,004 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 79 kmSW
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 64 kmNE
  • Lake Van Lake 60 kmN
  • Turna Gölü Lake 86 kmNE

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