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Village

Derov

Located in Başkale İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 37°49′04″ N 44°19′32″ E

Map showing the location of Derov Derov
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,269 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 Airport31 km
OMH Urmia Airport68 km

About Derov

Derov is a village. Location: Başkale İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 2,269 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Gamusak Pınarı and Sualtı Deresi.

Climate of Derov

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night -1° · Rain 62 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 176 km west20°
  • Cizre · 196 km west20°
  • Kızıltepe · 338 km west19°
Hottest month
August (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night -9°)
Wettest month
April (94 mm)
Driest month
September (7 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 Derov
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°0°4°11°17°23°28°28°24°16°9°2°
Average low (°C)-9°-8°-4°2°6°11°15°14°10°5°-1°-6°
Precipitation (mm)516382946019987506260

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Derov

The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO), 31 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 112 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 31 kmsouth
  • Urmia Airport (OMH) Urmia 68 kmeast
  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 113 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 112 kmnorthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 176 kmwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 197 kmwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 210 kmwest
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 235 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Derov

Within 100 km: 8 historic and cultural sites, 361 natural sites, 253 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km48 places

  • Şeker Tepesi Mountain 21 kmSE
  • Mor Dağı Mountain 7 kmS
  • Karavela Dağı Mountain 22 kmS
  • İskender Tepesi Mountain 13 kmSE

25–60 km230 places

  • Büyükgelka Gölü Lake 53 kmS
  • Kırmızıtaş Gölü Lake 56 kmS
  • Davulcu Gölü Lake 52 kmS
  • Büyük Göl Lake 53 kmS

60–100 km344 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 92 kmNW
  • Turna Gölü Lake 96 kmNW
  • Değirmi Gölü Lake 89 kmN
  • Akgöl Lake 82 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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