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Village

Derebaşı

Located in Çatak İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 38°11′36″ N 43°14′01″ E

Map showing the location of Derebaşı Derebaşı
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,246 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 Airport32 km
YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport114 km

About Derebaşı

Derebaşı is a village. Location: Çatak İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 2,246 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (32 km). Nearby sights include Gülkesti Dağı and Ağlıcan Deresi.

Climate of Derebaşı

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night -3° · Rain 64 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 125 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 133 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 259 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night -11°)
Wettest month
April (85 mm)
Driest month
July (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 Derebaşı
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-1°3°10°16°22°28°28°23°15°7°0°
Average low (°C)-11°-10°-5°0°5°9°13°12°8°3°-3°-7°
Precipitation (mm)4957738563237712576456

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Derebaşı

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 32 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 36 km to the north.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 32 kmnorth
  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 114 kmsoutheast
  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 138 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 36 kmnorth
  • Siirt Population: 114K 117 kmwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 125 kmsouthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 133 kmsouthwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 170 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Derebaşı

Within 100 km: 51 historic and cultural sites, 658 natural sites, 401 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km62 places

  • Akdamar Adası Island 24 kmNW
  • Kartal Tepe Mountain 6 kmSE
  • Çadır Dağı Mountain 11 kmNW
  • Çadır Dağı Mountain 9 kmNW

25–60 km336 places

  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 48 kmN
  • Kuzu Adası Island 28 kmNW
  • Avdu Adaları Island 37 kmNW
  • Şahur Adası Island 48 kmNW

60–100 km712 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 62 kmNE
  • Lim Island Island 75 kmN
  • Simhaç Adası Island 60 kmNW
  • Lake Arin Lake 72 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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