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Village

Salhane

Located in Çaldıran İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 39°00′21″ N 43°56′51″ E

Map showing the location of Salhane Salhane
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,042 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 Airport80 km
AJI Ağrı Airport107 km

About Salhane

Salhane is a village. Location: Çaldıran İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 2,042 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (80 km). Nearby sights include Metkuli Tepesi and Susuz Tepe.

Climate of Salhane

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 · 235 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 242 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 357 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 Salhane
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-2°2°11°17°22°28°28°24°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 Salhane

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 80 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 75 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 80 kmsouthwest
  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 107 kmnorthwest
  • Iğdır Airport (IGD) Iğdır 108 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 75 kmsouthwest
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 102 kmnorth
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 111 kmnorthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 212 kmsouthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 235 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Salhane

Within 100 km: 15 historic and cultural sites, 274 natural sites, 166 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km40 places

  • Süphan Gölü Lake 8 kmSW
  • Yusufağa Tepe Mountain 16 kmSE
  • Köse Dağı Mountain 21 kmNW
  • Beyazkaya Tepesi Mountain 23 kmSE

25–60 km143 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 54 kmS
  • Lim Island Island 54 kmW
  • Hasantimur Gölü Lake 32 kmSE
  • Gövelek Gölü Lake 58 kmSW

60–100 km272 places

  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 87 kmSW
  • Lake Van Lake 100 kmSW
  • Turna Gölü Lake 67 kmSW
  • Lake Arin Lake 86 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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