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Demirbilek

Located in Başkale İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 37°57′39″ N 43°53′52″ E

Map showing the location of Demirbilek Demirbilek
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,590 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport55 km
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport75 km

About Demirbilek

Demirbilek is a village. Location: Başkale İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 2,590 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (55 km). Nearby sights include Eyvantaşı Dağı and Eşek Dağı.

Climate of Demirbilek

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night -3° · Rain 59 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 149 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 166 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 305 km west19°
Hottest month
August (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -11°)
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 Demirbilek
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-2°2°8°14°20°26°26°22°14°6°-1°
Average low (°C)-11°-10°-6°-1°4°8°13°12°8°3°-3°-8°
Precipitation (mm)4959788762231099535957

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Demirbilek

The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO), 55 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 74 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 55 kmsoutheast
  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 75 kmnorthwest
  • Urmia Airport (OMH) Urmia 108 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 74 kmnorthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 150 kmsouthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 167 kmsouthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 172 kmwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 208 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Demirbilek

Within 100 km: 26 historic and cultural sites, 553 natural sites, 354 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km63 places

  • Olukbaşı Dağı Mountain 20 kmSE
  • Merkez Dağı Mountain 7 kmS
  • Küp Dağı Mountain 20 kmS
  • Keklik Dağı Mountain 21 kmN

25–60 km310 places

  • Akgöl Lake 59 kmN
  • Çalyan Gölü Lake 49 kmSW
  • Çöplük Göleti Lake 56 kmN
  • Ayran Gölü Lake 38 kmSW

60–100 km560 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 64 kmN
  • Akdamar Adası Island 87 kmNW
  • Kuzu Adası Island 91 kmNW
  • Avdu Adaları Island 99 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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