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Village

Hirvarin

Located in Başkale İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 37°49′00″ N 43°59′00″ E

Map showing the location of Hirvarin Hirvarin
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,661 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 Airport37 km
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport92 km

About Hirvarin

Hirvarin is a village. Location: Başkale İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 2,661 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (37 km). Nearby sights include Olukbaşı Dağı and Güzel Pınar.

Climate of Hirvarin

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night -3° · Rain 68 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 148 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 167 km west20°
  • Kızıltepe · 308 km west19°
Hottest month
August (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -12°)
Wettest month
April (99 mm)
Driest month
August (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 Hirvarin
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-4°-3°1°8°14°20°25°26°22°13°5°-1°
Average low (°C)-12°-11°-7°-1°4°8°12°12°8°2°-3°-9°
Precipitation (mm)577188996319878556865

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

How to get to Hirvarin

The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO), 37 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 92 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 37 kmsoutheast
  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 92 kmnorthwest
  • Urmia Airport (OMH) Urmia 97 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 92 kmnorthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 149 kmsouthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 168 kmwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 180 kmwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 226 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Hirvarin

Within 100 km: 22 historic and cultural sites, 515 natural sites, 327 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km73 places

  • Olukbaşı Dağı Mountain 3 kmSE
  • Merkez Dağı Mountain 13 kmNW
  • Küp Dağı Mountain 5 kmSW
  • Kandil Dağı Mountain 20 kmS

25–60 km309 places

  • Çalyan Gölü Lake 52 kmW
  • Davulcu Gölü Lake 56 kmS
  • Büyük Göl Lake 54 kmS
  • Olukbaşı Gölü Lake 54 kmS

60–100 km482 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 81 kmN
  • Turna Gölü Lake 80 kmNW
  • Gövelek Gölü Lake 87 kmN
  • Değirmi Gölü Lake 89 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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