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Village

Lisek

Located in Başkale İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 38°00′00″ N 44°01′00″ E

Map showing the location of Lisek Lisek
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,121 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 Airport54 km
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport79 km

About Lisek

Lisek is a village. Location: Başkale İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 2,121 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (54 km). Nearby sights include Sonan Deresi and Yavrucak Çayı.

Climate of Lisek

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night -1° · Rain 59 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 161 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 178 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 316 km west19°
Hottest month
July (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night -11°)
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 Lisek
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-1°5°12°18°23°29°29°25°17°9°1°
Average low (°C)-11°-9°-4°2°6°10°15°14°10°4°-1°-7°
Precipitation (mm)526075835420888485959

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Lisek

The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO), 54 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 78 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 54 kmsouth
  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 79 kmnorthwest
  • Urmia Airport (OMH) Urmia 100 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 78 kmnorthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 161 kmsouthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 178 kmsouthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 183 kmwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 208 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Lisek

Within 100 km: 21 historic and cultural sites, 466 natural sites, 324 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km65 places

  • Olukbaşı Dağı Mountain 22 kmS
  • Merkez Dağı Mountain 16 kmSW
  • Küp Dağı Mountain 25 kmS
  • Keklik Dağı Mountain 19 kmNW

25–60 km270 places

  • Akgöl Lake 55 kmN
  • Çöplük Göleti Lake 51 kmN
  • Ayran Gölü Lake 47 kmSW
  • Kervan Gölü Lake 56 kmS

60–100 km476 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 62 kmN
  • Akdamar Adası Island 94 kmNW
  • Kuzu Adası Island 98 kmNW
  • Turna Gölü Lake 63 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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