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Village

Sivritepe

Located in Çatak İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 38°03′00″ N 43°01′00″ E

Map showing the location of Sivritepe Sivritepe
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,556 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport54 km
NKT Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport114 km

About Sivritepe

Sivritepe is a village. Location: Çatak İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 2,556 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (54 km). Nearby sights include Kavuşşahapdağı Tepe and Kavuşşahap Dağları.

Climate of Sivritepe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night -3° · Rain 77 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 102 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 108 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 235 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -11°)
Wettest month
April (103 mm)
Driest month
July (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 Sivritepe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-2°1°7°14°20°26°26°21°13°6°-1°
Average low (°C)-11°-10°-7°-1°4°8°12°12°8°2°-3°-8°
Precipitation (mm)60728810371237712647769

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Sivritepe

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 54 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 59 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 54 kmnortheast
  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 114 kmsouthwest
  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 121 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 59 kmnortheast
  • Siirt Population: 114K 95 kmwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 102 kmsouthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 108 kmsouthwest
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 167 kmwest

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

Day trips from Sivritepe

Within 100 km: 64 historic and cultural sites, 811 natural sites, 420 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km66 places

  • Kepçe Dağı Mountain 11 kmSW
  • Beşgöze Dağı Mountain 14 kmSW
  • Hasobeşir Tepesi Mountain 22 kmNW
  • Çadır Dağı Mountain 24 kmNE

25–60 km482 places

  • Akdamar Adası Island 32 kmN
  • Kuzu Adası Island 35 kmN
  • Avdu Adaları Island 43 kmN
  • Simhaç Adası Island 58 kmNW

60–100 km747 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 87 kmNE
  • Lim Island Island 95 kmN
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 62 kmN
  • Lake Van Lake 65 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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