- Elevation
- 1,879 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Airports
- VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport58 km
- YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport112 km
About Chikhdzhanis
Chikhdzhanis is a village. Location: Çatak İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 1,879 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (58 km). Nearby sights include Çatak Çayı and Boz Tepesi.
Climate of Chikhdzhanis
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June, September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 1° · Rain 80 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Silopi · 99 km southwest20°
- Cizre · 108 km southwest20°
- Kızıltepe · 239 km west19°
- Hottest month
- August (day 30°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -7°)
- Wettest month
- April (108 mm)
- Driest month
- July (6 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) | 1° | 2° | 6° | 12° | 18° | 25° | 30° | 30° | 26° | 18° | 10° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -7° | -6° | -2° | 4° | 8° | 13° | 17° | 16° | 12° | 7° | 1° | -4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 66 | 81 | 95 | 108 | 72 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 62 | 80 | 75 |
How to get to Chikhdzhanis
The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 58 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 62 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 58 kmnorth
- Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 112 kmsoutheast
- Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 114 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Van Population: 525K 62 kmnortheast
- Silopi Population: 114.6K 99 kmsouthwest
- Siirt Population: 114K 101 kmwest
- Cizre Population: 134K 108 kmsouthwest
- Batman Population: 452.2K 173 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Chikhdzhanis
Within 100 km: 56 historic and cultural sites, 718 natural sites, 418 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km75 places
- Kepçe Dağı Mountain 15 kmW
- Kartal Tepe Mountain 25 kmNE
- Beşgöze Dağı Mountain 15 kmW
- Hasan Tepesi Mountain 25 kmSW
25–60 km490 places
- Akdamar Adası Island 40 kmN
- Kuzu Adası Island 43 kmN
- Avdu Adaları Island 52 kmN
- Şahur Adası Island 59 kmNW
60–100 km627 places
- Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 87 kmNE
- İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 69 kmN
- Simhaç Adası Island 68 kmNW
- Lake Van Lake 73 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Çatak Çayı River, Van Province3.3 km NW
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Boz Tepesi Mountain, Çatak İlçesi5 km E
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Kuş Dağı Mountain, Çatak İlçesi4.9 km S
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Aruh Dağı Mountain, Çatak İlçesi6.5 km SE
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Narlıca Deresi River, Van Province4.1 km NW
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Razvaliny Marsygan Historic site, Çatak İlçesi6.5 km W
Sources & licences
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