Village

Virishin

Located in Çatak İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 37°58′32″ N 43°02′10″ E

Location in Turkey

Elevation: 1,762 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 Airport61 km; NKT Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport110 km

About Virishin

Virishin is a village. Location: Çatak İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 1,762 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (61 km). Nearby sights include Razvaliny Marsygan and Çıcan Deresi.

Climate of Virishin

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 2° · Rain 80 mm

Better nearby cities in November

Silopi · 96 km southwest20°
Cizre · 104 km southwest20°
Kızıltepe · 234 km west19°

Hottest month: August (day 31°)
Coldest month: January (night -6°)
Wettest month: April (108 mm)
Driest month: July (6 mm)

2° -6°

3° -5°

6° -1°

13° 5°

19° 9°

25° 14°

31° 18°

31° 17°

27° 13°

18° 8°

11° 2°

4° -3°

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108

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Dec

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 Virishin
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	2°	3°	6°	13°	19°	25°	31°	31°	27°	18°	11°	4°
Average low (°C)	-6°	-5°	-1°	5°	9°	14°	18°	17°	13°	8°	2°	-3°
Precipitation (mm)	66	81	95	108	72	19	6	6	10	62	80	75

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Virishin

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 61 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 65 km to the northeast.

Airports

Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 61 kmnortheast
Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 110 kmsouthwest
Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 116 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

Van Population: 525K 65 kmnortheast
Silopi Population: 114.6K 96 kmsouthwest
Siirt Population: 114K 96 kmwest
Cizre Population: 134K 104 kmsouthwest
Batman Population: 452.2K 168 kmwest

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

Day trips from Virishin

Within 100 km: 68 historic and cultural sites, 792 natural sites, 422 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km81 places

Kepçe Dağı Mountain 10 kmW
Beşgöze Dağı Mountain 10 kmW
Hasan Tepesi Mountain 22 kmSW
Hanım Tepesi Mountain 15 kmSW

25–60 km496 places

Akdamar Adası Island 41 kmN
Kuzu Adası Island 43 kmN
Avdu Adaları Island 52 kmN
Şahur Adası Island 58 kmN

60–100 km705 places

Demirkaya Historic site 100 kmW
Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 91 kmNE
İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 70 kmN
Simhaç Adası Island 66 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Razvaliny Marsygan Historic site, Çatak İlçesi
1.6 km W
Çıcan Deresi River, Van Province
1.8 km W
Seksen Dere River, Siirt Province
1.8 km W
Razvaliny Sak Historic site, Çatak İlçesi
3 km W
Narlıca Deresi River, Van Province
3 km NE
Mezra Deresi River, Van Province
3 km SW