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Çikekli

Located in Başkale İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 37°50′56″ N 43°53′41″ E

Map showing the location of Çikekli Çikekli
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,227 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport45 km
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport85 km

About Çikekli

Çikekli is a village. Location: Başkale İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 2,227 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (45 km). Nearby sights include Küçükkale Dağı and Yıldız Tepe.

Climate of Çikekli

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night -1° · Rain 59 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 143 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 161 km west20°
  • Kızıltepe · 302 km west19°
Hottest month
August (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night -9°)
Wettest month
April (87 mm)
Driest month
August (9 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 Çikekli
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°1°4°11°17°23°28°28°24°16°8°2°
Average low (°C)-9°-8°-4°2°6°11°15°15°11°5°-1°-6°
Precipitation (mm)4959788762231099535957

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Çikekli

The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO), 45 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 85 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 45 kmsoutheast
  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 85 kmnorthwest
  • Urmia Airport (OMH) Urmia 105 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 85 kmnorthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 143 kmsouthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 162 kmwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 172 kmwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 220 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Çikekli

Within 100 km: 25 historic and cultural sites, 557 natural sites, 352 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km70 places

  • Olukbaşı Dağı Mountain 11 kmSE
  • Merkez Dağı Mountain 6 kmN
  • Küp Dağı Mountain 9 kmSE
  • Kandil Dağı Mountain 24 kmS

25–60 km322 places

  • Çalyan Gölü Lake 45 kmW
  • Olukbaşı Gölü Lake 56 kmS
  • Ayran Gölü Lake 27 kmSW
  • Kervan Gölü Lake 41 kmS

60–100 km542 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 76 kmN
  • Akdamar Adası Island 93 kmNW
  • Kuzu Adası Island 97 kmNW
  • Turna Gölü Lake 73 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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