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Historic site

Razvaliny Chigar

Located in Çatak İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 37°51′59″ N 43°05′32″ E

Map showing the location of Razvaliny Chigar Razvaliny Chigar
Location in Turkey
Nearest town
Konalga
3.7 km W
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
Elevation
1,659 m
above sea level
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport70 km
NKT Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport107 km

About Razvaliny Chigar

Razvaliny Chigar is a historic site. Location: Çatak İlçesi, Van Province. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (70 km). Nearby sights include Hirapuran and Aylini Tepesi.

Climate of Razvaliny Chigar

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 3° · Rain 80 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 89 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 100 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 234 km west19°
Hottest month
August (day 32°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
April (108 mm)
Driest month
July (6 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Razvaliny Chigar
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°7°13°20°26°31°32°27°19°11°5°
Average low (°C)-5°-4°-1°5°10°14°18°18°14°8°3°-2°
Precipitation (mm)66819510872196610628075

Other places to visit in this season: May June September October

How to get to Razvaliny Chigar

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 70 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 74 km to the north.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 70 kmnorth
  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 107 kmsouthwest
  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 107 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 74 kmnorth
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 89 kmsouthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 100 kmsouthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 101 kmwest
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 172 kmwest

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

Day trips from Razvaliny Chigar

Within 100 km: 70 historic and cultural sites, 725 natural sites, 408 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km117 places

  • Yurt Dağı Mountain 23 kmSE
  • Yaylıca Dağı Mountain 23 kmSW
  • Büyükkömür Dağı Mountain 19 kmS
  • Kepçe Dağı Mountain 19 kmNW

25–60 km468 places

  • Akdamar Adası Island 53 kmN
  • Kuzu Adası Island 56 kmN
  • Ozero Zervin Lake 54 kmW
  • Çalyan Gölü Lake 28 kmE

60–100 km618 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 97 kmNE
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 82 kmN
  • Avdu Adaları Island 65 kmN
  • Simhaç Adası Island 79 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Nearest towns and villages

  • Konalga Village, Çatak İlçesi
    3.7 km W
  • Güvenç Village, Çatak İlçesi
    1.1 km SW
  • Taşbucak Village, Çatak İlçesi
    3.3 km E
  • Koltutan Village, Çatak İlçesi
    3.5 km W

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