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Village

Garip

Located in Çatak İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 37°58′00″ N 42°52′00″ E

Map showing the location of Garip Garip
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,678 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport69 km
NKT Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport98 km

About Garip

Garip is a village. Location: Çatak İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 2,678 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (69 km). Nearby sights include Çimenlik Tepesi and Kepçe Dağı.

Climate of Garip

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night -4° · Rain 86 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 88 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 93 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 220 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -12°)
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 Garip
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-4°-3°1°7°13°20°25°25°21°12°5°-2°
Average low (°C)-12°-11°-7°-2°3°8°12°11°7°2°-4°-9°
Precipitation (mm)728710011374185510648682

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Garip

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 69 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 74 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 69 kmnortheast
  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 98 kmsouthwest
  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 129 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 74 kmnortheast
  • Siirt Population: 114K 81 kmwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 88 kmsouthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 93 kmsouthwest
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 153 kmwest

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

Day trips from Garip

Within 100 km: 109 historic and cultural sites, 912 natural sites, 444 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km82 places

  • Meydanısüleyman Tepesi Mountain 23 kmSW
  • Körkandil Dağı Mountain 20 kmS
  • Kepçe Dağı Mountain 5 kmE
  • Beşgöze Dağı Mountain 6 kmE

25–60 km508 places

  • Akdamar Adası Island 44 kmN
  • Kuzu Adası Island 45 kmN
  • Avdu Adaları Island 52 kmN
  • Şahur Adası Island 56 kmN

60–100 km875 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 85 kmW
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 74 kmN
  • Simhaç Adası Island 60 kmN
  • Lake Van Lake 73 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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