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Village

Kaçıt

Located in Çatak İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 37°55′57″ N 42°59′20″ E

Map showing the location of Kaçıt Kaçıt
Location in Turkey
Population
862
862
Elevation
1,954 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 Airport67 km
NKT Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport104 km

About Kaçıt

Kaçıt is a village. Location: Çatak İlçesi, Van Province. Population: 862. Elevation: 1,954 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (67 km). Nearby sights include Körüklü Dere and Köprü Harabı.

Climate of Kaçıt

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 1° · Rain 86 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 89 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 97 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 228 km west19°
Hottest month
July (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -7°)
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 Kaçıt
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°2°5°12°18°24°30°30°25°17°9°3°
Average low (°C)-7°-6°-2°3°8°12°16°16°12°6°1°-4°
Precipitation (mm)728710011374185510648682

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Kaçıt

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 67 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 71 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 67 kmnortheast
  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 104 kmsouthwest
  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 118 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 71 kmnortheast
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 89 kmsouthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 92 kmwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 98 kmsouthwest
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 163 kmwest

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

Day trips from Kaçıt

Within 100 km: 80 historic and cultural sites, 853 natural sites, 427 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km105 places

  • Körkandil Dağı Mountain 22 kmSW
  • Kepçe Dağı Mountain 8 kmNW
  • Beşgöze Dağı Mountain 6 kmW
  • Hasan Tepesi Mountain 16 kmS

25–60 km487 places

  • Akdamar Adası Island 46 kmN
  • Kuzu Adası Island 48 kmN
  • Avdu Adaları Island 56 kmN
  • Ozero Zervin Lake 45 kmW

60–100 km768 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 95 kmW
  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 97 kmNE
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 76 kmN
  • Simhaç Adası Island 68 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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