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Village

Cemik

Located in Çatak İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 38°03′03″ N 43°11′43″ E

Map showing the location of Cemik Cemik
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,765 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 Airport48 km
YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport107 km

About Cemik

Cemik is a village. Location: Çatak İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 1,765 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (48 km). Nearby sights include Kuş Dağı and Hendek Tepe.

Climate of Cemik

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 2° · Rain 70 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 110 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 120 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 250 km west19°
Hottest month
July (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
April (96 mm)
Driest month
August (7 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 Cemik
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°6°13°19°26°31°31°27°18°11°4°
Average low (°C)-6°-5°-1°4°9°13°17°17°13°7°2°-3°
Precipitation (mm)5566839667238711597064

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

How to get to Cemik

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 48 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 52 km to the north.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 48 kmnorth
  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 107 kmsoutheast
  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 126 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 52 kmnorth
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 110 kmsouthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 111 kmwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 120 kmsouthwest
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 182 kmwest

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

Day trips from Cemik

Within 100 km: 52 historic and cultural sites, 676 natural sites, 402 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km79 places

  • Yeltepe Dağı Mountain 24 kmE
  • Kartal Tepe Mountain 13 kmNE
  • Çadır Dağı Mountain 23 kmN
  • Boz Tepesi Mountain 10 kmSW

25–60 km419 places

  • Akdamar Adası Island 35 kmNW
  • Kuzu Adası Island 39 kmNW
  • Avdu Adaları Island 48 kmNW
  • Şahur Adası Island 57 kmNW

60–100 km632 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 75 kmNE
  • Lim Island Island 92 kmN
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 63 kmN
  • Simhaç Adası Island 68 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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