- Elevation
- 2,530 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Airports
- VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport79 km
- IGD Iğdır Airport116 km
About Kebir Dağı
Kebir Dağı is a mountain. Location: Çaldıran İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 2,530 m. The best months to visit are July–September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (79 km). Nearby sights include Çaçur Deresi and Metkuli Tepesi.
Climate of Kebir Dağı
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 5° · Night -6° · Rain 39 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Silopi · 232 km southwest20°
- Cizre · 240 km southwest20°
- Kızıltepe · 358 km southwest19°
- Hottest month
- August (day 24°)
- 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -6° | -5° | 0° | 8° | 14° | 19° | 24° | 24° | 20° | 12° | 5° | -3° |
| Average low (°C) | -16° | -15° | -9° | -2° | 2° | 5° | 9° | 9° | 4° | -1° | -6° | -12° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 33 | 36 | 42 | 62 | 63 | 38 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 47 | 39 | 37 |
How to get to Kebir Dağı
The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 79 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 74 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 79 kmsouthwest
- Iğdır Airport (IGD) Iğdır 116 kmnorth
- Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 117 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Van Population: 525K 74 kmsouthwest
- Iğdır Population: 101.7K 110 kmnorth
- Ağrı Population: 124.5K 121 kmnorthwest
- Siirt Population: 114K 213 kmsouthwest
- Silopi Population: 114.6K 232 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kebir Dağı
Within 100 km: 15 historic and cultural sites, 268 natural sites, 160 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km43 places
- Süphan Gölü Lake 13 kmW
- Hasantimur Gölü Lake 23 kmSE
- Yusufağa Tepe Mountain 7 kmSE
- Beyazkaya Tepesi Mountain 14 kmSE
25–60 km129 places
- Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 48 kmS
- Lim Island Island 58 kmW
- Gövelek Gölü Lake 55 kmSW
- Lake Erçek Lake 48 kmSW
60–100 km271 places
- İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 88 kmSW
- Turna Gölü Lake 63 kmSW
- Lake Arin Lake 90 kmW
- Saz Gölü Lake 82 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Çaçur Deresi River, Van Province2 km E
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Metkuli Tepesi Mountain, Çaldıran İlçesi5.6 km N
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Resul Tepesi Mountain, Çaldıran İlçesi5.7 km SW
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Çeşme Pınarı Natural site, Van Province5.8 km N
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Yusufağa Tepe Mountain, Özalp İlçesi6.6 km SE
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Direkli Dere River, Özalp İlçesi6.8 km S
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Yücelen Deresi River, Van Province6.4 km E
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Aşağı Dere River, Van Province6.9 km S
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources