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Village

Görentaş

Located in Çatak İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 38°08′27″ N 43°10′31″ E

Map showing the location of Görentaş Görentaş
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,173 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 Airport39 km
YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport114 km

About Görentaş

Görentaş is a village. Location: Çatak İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 2,173 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (39 km). Nearby sights include Karabuk Deresi and Gülkesti Dağı.

Climate of Görentaş

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night -1° · Rain 70 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 118 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 125 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 252 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night -9°)
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 Görentaş
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°0°4°10°16°23°28°28°24°16°8°2°
Average low (°C)-9°-8°-4°2°6°10°15°14°10°5°-1°-6°
Precipitation (mm)5566839667238711597064

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Görentaş

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 39 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 43 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 39 kmnorth
  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 114 kmsoutheast
  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 131 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 43 kmnortheast
  • Siirt Population: 114K 111 kmwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 118 kmsouthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 125 kmsouthwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 175 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Görentaş

Within 100 km: 51 historic and cultural sites, 671 natural sites, 406 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km69 places

  • Kartal Tepe Mountain 10 kmE
  • Çadır Dağı Mountain 13 kmN
  • Boz Tepesi Mountain 19 kmS
  • Çadır Dağı Mountain 13 kmN

25–60 km392 places

  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 53 kmN
  • Akdamar Adası Island 25 kmNW
  • Kuzu Adası Island 29 kmNW
  • Avdu Adaları Island 39 kmNW

60–100 km667 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 70 kmNE
  • Lim Island Island 82 kmN
  • Lake Arin Lake 76 kmN
  • Lake Nemrut Lake 99 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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