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Village

Kahpi

Located in Çatak İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 37°58′56″ N 42°57′19″ E

Map showing the location of Kahpi Kahpi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,020 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 Airport63 km
NKT Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport105 km

About Kahpi

Kahpi is a village. Location: Çatak İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 2,020 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (63 km). Nearby sights include Arnas Dağı and Kepçe Dağı.

Climate of Kahpi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 0° · Rain 86 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 93 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 99 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 227 km west19°
Hottest month
July (day 29°)
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 Kahpi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°2°5°11°17°24°29°29°25°17°9°3°
Average low (°C)-7°-6°-3°3°7°12°16°16°12°6°0°-4°
Precipitation (mm)728710011374185510648682

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Kahpi

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 63 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 68 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 63 kmnortheast
  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 105 kmsouthwest
  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 123 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 68 kmnortheast
  • Siirt Population: 114K 89 kmwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 93 kmsouthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 99 kmsouthwest
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 161 kmwest

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

Day trips from Kahpi

Within 100 km: 81 historic and cultural sites, 873 natural sites, 422 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km85 places

  • Körkandil Dağı Mountain 25 kmSW
  • Kepçe Dağı Mountain 3 kmW
  • Beşgöze Dağı Mountain 4 kmSW
  • Hasobeşir Tepesi Mountain 24 kmNW

25–60 km503 places

  • Akdamar Adası Island 40 kmN
  • Kuzu Adası Island 42 kmN
  • Avdu Adaları Island 50 kmN
  • Şahur Adası Island 56 kmN

60–100 km788 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 93 kmW
  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 96 kmNE
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 71 kmN
  • Simhaç Adası Island 62 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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