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Dilmetaş Deresi

Located in Van Province, Turkey Coordinates: 38°18′58″ N 42°59′27″ E

Map showing the location of Dilmetaş Deresi Dilmetaş Deresi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,665 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Güzelkonak
0.9 km SW
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport34 km
MSR Muş Airport125 km

About Dilmetaş Deresi

Dilmetaş Deresi is a river. Location: Van Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Kayalar Deresi and Akdamar Adası.

Climate of Dilmetaş Deresi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 3° · Rain 76 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 128 km south20°
  • Cizre · 130 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 246 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
April (101 mm)
Driest month
August (8 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 Dilmetaş Deresi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°6°12°18°25°30°31°26°18°11°5°
Average low (°C)-5°-4°-1°5°9°13°17°17°13°8°3°-2°
Precipitation (mm)59718510176269813667668

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Dilmetaş Deresi

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 34 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 40 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 34 kmnortheast
  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 125 kmnorthwest
  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 134 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 40 kmnortheast
  • Siirt Population: 114K 102 kmsouthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 128 kmsouth
  • Cizre Population: 134K 130 kmsouthwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 155 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Dilmetaş Deresi

Within 100 km: 48 historic and cultural sites, 644 natural sites, 389 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km65 places

  • Akdamar Adası Island 5 kmNE
  • Kuzu Adası Island 5 kmN
  • Avdu Adaları Island 14 kmN
  • Şahur Adası Island 23 kmNW

25–60 km279 places

  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 34 kmN
  • Simhaç Adası Island 35 kmNW
  • Lake Van Lake 35 kmN
  • Turna Gölü Lake 56 kmE

60–100 km737 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 75 kmE
  • Lim Island Island 69 kmNE
  • Lake Nemrut Lake 75 kmNW
  • Lake Nazik Lake 86 kmNW

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