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Village

Gölesor

Located in Çaldıran İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 39°01′00″ N 44°01′00″ E

Map showing the location of Gölesor Gölesor
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,050 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport85 km
IGD Iğdır Airport107 km

About Gölesor

Gölesor is a village. Location: Çaldıran İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 2,050 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (85 km). Nearby sights include Metkuli Tepesi and Alikelledağı Tepe.

Climate of Gölesor

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night -3° · Rain 39 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 239 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 247 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 363 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night -13°)
Wettest month
May (64 mm)
Driest month
September (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 Gölesor
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-2°3°11°16°22°27°27°23°15°8°0°
Average low (°C)-13°-12°-6°1°5°8°12°12°7°2°-3°-8°
Precipitation (mm)323541626441201615473936

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Gölesor

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 85 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 80 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 85 kmsouthwest
  • Iğdır Airport (IGD) Iğdır 107 kmnorth
  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 111 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 80 kmsouthwest
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 101 kmnorth
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 114 kmnorthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 218 kmsouthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 239 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Gölesor

Within 100 km: 15 historic and cultural sites, 258 natural sites, 163 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km42 places

  • Süphan Gölü Lake 14 kmSW
  • Yusufağa Tepe Mountain 15 kmS
  • Köse Dağı Mountain 24 kmNW
  • Beyazkaya Tepesi Mountain 21 kmSE

25–60 km123 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 57 kmS
  • Hasantimur Gölü Lake 29 kmSE
  • Lake Erçek Lake 54 kmSW
  • Değirmi Gölü Lake 47 kmS

60–100 km271 places

  • Lim Island Island 60 kmW
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 93 kmSW
  • Turna Gölü Lake 70 kmSW
  • Lake Arin Lake 92 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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