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Village

Saygın

Located in Çatak İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 38°08′35″ N 43°13′27″ E

Map showing the location of Saygın Saygın
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,303 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 Airport37 km
YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport111 km

About Saygın

Saygın is a village. Location: Çatak İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 2,303 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (37 km). Nearby sights include Gülkesti Dağı and Kartal Tepe.

Climate of Saygın

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night -2° · Rain 70 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 120 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 129 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 256 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night -10°)
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 Saygın
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-1°3°9°16°22°28°28°23°15°7°1°
Average low (°C)-10°-9°-5°1°5°10°14°13°9°4°-2°-7°
Precipitation (mm)5566839667238711597064

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Saygın

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 37 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 41 km to the north.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 37 kmnorth
  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 111 kmsoutheast
  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 134 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 41 kmnorth
  • Siirt Population: 114K 115 kmwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 120 kmsouthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 129 kmsouthwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 175 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Saygın

Within 100 km: 51 historic and cultural sites, 665 natural sites, 408 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km64 places

  • Kartal Tepe Mountain 5 kmE
  • Çadır Dağı Mountain 14 kmNW
  • Boz Tepesi Mountain 21 kmS
  • Öküz Tepesi Mountain 24 kmS

25–60 km371 places

  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 53 kmN
  • Akdamar Adası Island 27 kmNW
  • Kuzu Adası Island 32 kmNW
  • Avdu Adaları Island 41 kmNW

60–100 km689 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 67 kmNE
  • Lim Island Island 81 kmN
  • Simhaç Adası Island 63 kmNW
  • Lake Van Lake 60 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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