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Village

Sungur

Located in Çaldıran İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 39°03′15″ N 44°05′00″ E

Map showing the location of Sungur Sungur
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,205 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport92 km
IGD Iğdır Airport104 km

About Sungur

Sungur is a village. Location: Çaldıran İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 2,205 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (92 km). Nearby sights include İsmailbaba Dağı and Alikelledağı Tepe.

Climate of Sungur

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night -4° · Rain 39 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 246 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 254 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 370 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -14°)
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 Sungur
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-4°-3°2°10°15°21°26°26°22°14°7°-1°
Average low (°C)-14°-13°-7°0°4°7°11°11°6°1°-4°-9°
Precipitation (mm)323541626441201615473936

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

How to get to Sungur

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 92 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 87 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 92 kmsouthwest
  • Iğdır Airport (IGD) Iğdır 104 kmnorth
  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 113 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 87 kmsouthwest
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 97 kmnorth
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 116 kmnorthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 225 kmsouthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 246 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Sungur

Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 243 natural sites, 156 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km36 places

  • Süphan Gölü Lake 21 kmSW
  • Kazlıgöl Lake 23 kmN
  • Aytepe Mountain 23 kmN
  • Yusufağa Tepe Mountain 19 kmS

25–60 km116 places

  • Hasantimur Gölü Lake 30 kmS
  • Değirmi Gölü Lake 50 kmS
  • Çaçan Gölü Lake 58 kmS
  • Tuzla Tepe Mountain 58 kmSW

60–100 km260 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 63 kmSW
  • Lim Island Island 67 kmW
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 100 kmSW
  • Turna Gölü Lake 77 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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