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Çaldıran İlçesi

Located in Van Province, Turkey Coordinates: 39°09′02″ N 43°54′51″ E

Map showing the location of Çaldıran İlçesi Çaldıran İlçesi
Location in Turkey
Population
66,624
66.6K
Elevation
2,049 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
Places inside
118
listed under Çaldıran İlçesi
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport91 km
IGD Iğdır Airport92 km

About Çaldıran İlçesi

Çaldıran İlçesi is a district. Location: Van Province, Turkey. Population: 66,624. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (91 km). Nearby sights include Abdalağa Deresi and Yanıktaş Deresi.

Climate of Çaldıran İlçesi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night -3° · Rain 43 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 247 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 253 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 364 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night -13°)
Wettest month
May (62 mm)
Driest month
August (15 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 Çaldıran İlçesi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-4°-2°2°11°16°22°28°28°23°15°8°0°
Average low (°C)-13°-12°-6°1°5°8°12°11°7°2°-3°-9°
Precipitation (mm)343841616239181515494339

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Çaldıran İlçesi

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 91 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 86 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 91 kmsouthwest
  • Iğdır Airport (IGD) Iğdır 92 kmnorth
  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 95 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 86 kmsouthwest
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 87 kmnorth
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 98 kmnorthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 219 kmsouthwest
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 242 kmwest

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

Day trips from Çaldıran İlçesi

Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 255 natural sites, 179 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km33 places

  • Süphan Gölü Lake 21 kmS
  • Kazlıgöl Lake 13 kmNE
  • Aytepe Mountain 14 kmNE
  • Küçük Tendürük Tepesi Mountain 24 kmN

25–60 km142 places

  • Lim Island Island 58 kmSW
  • Saz Gölü Lake 59 kmN
  • Hasantimur Gölü Lake 46 kmSE
  • Gölyüzü Gölü Lake 54 kmN

60–100 km272 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 69 kmS
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 94 kmSW
  • Turna Gölü Lake 80 kmS
  • Lake Arin Lake 89 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Çaldıran İlçesi

118 places
  1. 1 Çaldıran 63K
  2. 2 Soğuksu 2.3K
  3. 3 Yağıbasan 523

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages47

Mountains & nature10

Nearby attractions & nature

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