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Village

Erci

Located in Başkale İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 37°52′00″ N 44°08′00″ E

Map showing the location of Erci Erci
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,941 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 Airport36 km
OMH Urmia Airport85 km

About Erci

Erci is a village. Location: Başkale İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 1,941 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Değirmen Deresi and Dedik Tepesi.

Climate of Erci

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 0° · Rain 59 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 163 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 182 km west20°
  • Kızıltepe · 323 km west19°
Hottest month
July (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -9°)
Wettest month
April (83 mm)
Driest month
July (8 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 Erci
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°1°6°13°19°25°30°30°26°18°10°2°
Average low (°C)-9°-8°-3°3°7°11°16°15°11°5°0°-6°
Precipitation (mm)526075835420888485959

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Erci

The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO), 36 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 96 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 36 kmsouth
  • Urmia Airport (OMH) Urmia 85 kmeast
  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 97 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 96 kmnorthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 163 kmsouthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 182 kmwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 193 kmwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 226 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Erci

Within 100 km: 18 historic and cultural sites, 417 natural sites, 295 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km65 places

  • Olukbaşı Dağı Mountain 13 kmSW
  • Mor Dağı Mountain 21 kmSE
  • Merkez Dağı Mountain 22 kmW
  • Küp Dağı Mountain 18 kmSW

25–60 km256 places

  • Davulcu Gölü Lake 58 kmS
  • Büyük Göl Lake 57 kmS
  • Ayran Gölü Lake 44 kmSW
  • Kervan Gölü Lake 41 kmS

60–100 km409 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 79 kmN
  • Turna Gölü Lake 81 kmNW
  • Gövelek Gölü Lake 88 kmNW
  • Değirmi Gölü Lake 82 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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