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Çilli Dağ

Located in Çaldıran İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 38°58′00″ N 44°09′00″ E

Map showing the location of Çilli Dağ Çilli Dağ
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,437 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Yukarı Çilli
1.2 km SE
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport90 km
IGD Iğdır Airport115 km

About Çilli Dağ

Çilli Dağ is a mountain. Location: Çaldıran İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 2,437 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (90 km). Nearby sights include Ziyaret Tepesi and Kıble Pınarı.

Climate of Çilli Dağ

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night -5° · Rain 39 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 242 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 250 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 370 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -16°)
Wettest month
May (63 mm)
Driest month
September (14 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 Çilli Dağ
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-6°-4°1°8°14°20°25°25°21°13°5°-2°
Average low (°C)-16°-14°-8°-2°2°5°10°9°5°0°-5°-11°
Precipitation (mm)333642626338181514473937

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

How to get to Çilli Dağ

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 90 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Nakhchivan International Airport (NAJ) (116 km). The nearest large city is Van, 85 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 90 kmsouthwest
  • Iğdır Airport (IGD) Iğdır 115 kmnorth
  • Nakhchivan International Airport (NAJ) Nakhchivan 116 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 85 kmsouthwest
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 107 kmnorth
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 127 kmnorthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 225 kmsouthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 242 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Çilli Dağ

Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 245 natural sites, 146 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km37 places

  • Süphan Gölü Lake 24 kmW
  • Hasantimur Gölü Lake 19 kmS
  • Yusufağa Tepe Mountain 13 kmSW
  • Beyazkaya Tepesi Mountain 12 kmS

25–60 km107 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 57 kmSW
  • Lake Erçek Lake 60 kmSW
  • Değirmi Gölü Lake 40 kmS
  • Akgöl Lake 56 kmS

60–100 km260 places

  • Lim Island Island 70 kmW
  • Turna Gölü Lake 73 kmSW
  • Saz Gölü Lake 78 kmN
  • Gövelek Gölü Lake 65 kmSW

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