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Village

Borum

Located in Çatak İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 37°53′25″ N 42°52′02″ E

Map showing the location of Borum Borum
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,611 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport76 km
NKT Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport92 km

About Borum

Borum is a village. Location: Çatak İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 1,611 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (76 km). Nearby sights include Karataş Çukurları and Hana Deresi.

Climate of Borum

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 12° · Night 3° · Rain 86 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 80 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 87 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 216 km west19°
Hottest month
July (day 32°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
April (113 mm)
Driest month
July (5 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 Borum
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°14°20°27°32°32°28°19°12°5°
Average low (°C)-5°-4°0°5°10°15°19°18°14°9°3°-2°
Precipitation (mm)728710011374185510648682

Other places to visit in this season: May June September October

How to get to Borum

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 76 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Silopi, 80 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 76 kmnortheast
  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 92 kmsouthwest
  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 127 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 80 kmsouthwest
  • Van Population: 525K 81 kmnortheast
  • Siirt Population: 114K 82 kmwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 87 kmsouthwest
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 153 kmwest

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

Day trips from Borum

Within 100 km: 115 historic and cultural sites, 911 natural sites, 443 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km119 places

  • Sağlık Dağı Mountain 20 kmS
  • Meydanısüleyman Tepesi Mountain 20 kmW
  • Körkandil Dağı Mountain 12 kmSW
  • Kepçe Dağı Mountain 11 kmNE

25–60 km491 places

  • Akdamar Adası Island 52 kmN
  • Kuzu Adası Island 54 kmN
  • Ozero Zervin Lake 34 kmW
  • Çalyan Gölü Lake 47 kmE

60–100 km859 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 84 kmW
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 82 kmN
  • Avdu Adaları Island 61 kmN
  • Simhaç Adası Island 68 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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