- Elevation
- 2,023 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Airports
- YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport63 km
- VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport85 km
About Velisarik
Velisarik is a village. Location: Başkale İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 2,023 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (63 km). Nearby sights include Büklüm Deresi and Monastery of Saint Bartholomew.
Photos of Velisarik
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Monastery of Saint Bartholomew Unknown author Unknown author · Public domain
Climate of Velisarik
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June, September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 0° · Rain 48 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Silopi · 181 km southwest20°
- Cizre · 198 km southwest20°
- Kızıltepe · 335 km west19°
- Hottest month
- July (day 29°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -9°)
- Wettest month
- April (75 mm)
- Driest month
- September (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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 0° | 1° | 5° | 13° | 18° | 24° | 29° | 29° | 25° | 17° | 9° | 3° |
| Average low (°C) | -9° | -8° | -3° | 3° | 7° | 11° | 15° | 15° | 11° | 5° | 0° | -6° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 41 | 48 | 66 | 75 | 55 | 23 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 44 | 48 | 47 |
How to get to Velisarik
The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO), 63 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 83 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 63 kmsouth
- Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 85 kmnorthwest
- Urmia Airport (OMH) Urmia 91 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Van Population: 525K 83 kmnorthwest
- Silopi Population: 114.6K 181 kmsouthwest
- Cizre Population: 134K 198 kmsouthwest
- Siirt Population: 114K 199 kmwest
- Iğdır Population: 101.7K 201 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Velisarik
Within 100 km: 11 historic and cultural sites, 391 natural sites, 271 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km52 places
- Melik Tepesi Mountain 22 kmNW
- Başkale Dağı Mountain 23 kmW
- Koç Dağı Mountain 12 kmSE
- Sarı Tepesi Mountain 9 kmSE
25–60 km197 places
- Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 58 kmNW
- Değirmi Gölü Lake 55 kmN
- Akgöl Lake 48 kmNW
- Çöplük Göleti Lake 43 kmNW
60–100 km424 places
- Turna Gölü Lake 65 kmNW
- Süphan Gölü Lake 98 kmN
- Hasantimur Gölü Lake 76 kmN
- Gövelek Gölü Lake 70 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Büklüm Deresi River, Van Province0.5 km N
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Monastery of Saint Bartholomew Attraction, Başkale İlçesi3.3 km N
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Dargeçit Deresi River, Van Province1.4 km W
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Yelliharman Deresi River, Van Province1.8 km N
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Tahılköy Deresi River, Van Province3.2 km N
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Mandatası Tepesi Mountain, Başkale İlçesi5.2 km S
Sources & licences
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