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Village

Dursunlar

Located in Çatak İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 37°49′44″ N 43°13′43″ E

Map showing the location of Dursunlar Dursunlar
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,125 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 Airport72 km
YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport94 km

About Dursunlar

Dursunlar is a village. Location: Çatak İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 2,125 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (72 km). Nearby sights include Desto Deresi and Gora Karntazo.

Climate of Dursunlar

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 1° · Rain 78 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 94 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 107 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 244 km west19°
Hottest month
August (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -7°)
Wettest month
April (108 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 Dursunlar
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°2°4°11°17°23°29°30°26°17°9°3°
Average low (°C)-7°-7°-3°3°8°12°16°16°12°6°1°-5°
Precipitation (mm)64809510873207710647874

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Dursunlar

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 72 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 75 km to the north.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 72 kmnorth
  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 94 kmeast
  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 115 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 75 kmnorth
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 94 kmsouthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 108 kmsouthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 114 kmwest
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 185 kmwest

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

Day trips from Dursunlar

Within 100 km: 58 historic and cultural sites, 672 natural sites, 399 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km97 places

  • Çalyan Gölü Lake 15 kmE
  • Yurt Dağı Mountain 14 kmS
  • Büyükkömür Dağı Mountain 21 kmSW
  • Karaca Dağı Mountain 19 kmSW

25–60 km471 places

  • Akdamar Adası Island 59 kmN
  • Müzirik Gölü Lake 35 kmSW
  • Berçiya Gölü Lake 34 kmSW
  • Ayran Gölü Lake 47 kmSE

60–100 km561 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 93 kmNE
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 87 kmN
  • Kuzu Adası Island 63 kmN
  • Avdu Adaları Island 72 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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