- Elevation
- 1,694 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Airports
- VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport17 km
- YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport127 km
About Gölkaşı
Gölkaşı is a village. Location: Edremit, Van Province. Elevation: 1,694 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (17 km). Nearby sights include Kızıl Tepe and Köyalu Deresi.
Climate of Gölkaşı
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June, September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 1° · Rain 57 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Silopi · 139 km southwest20°
- Cizre · 145 km southwest20°
- Kızıltepe · 265 km southwest19°
- Hottest month
- July (day 28°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -7°)
- Wettest month
- April (68 mm)
- Driest month
- July (5 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 1° | 1° | 5° | 12° | 17° | 23° | 28° | 28° | 24° | 16° | 9° | 3° |
| Average low (°C) | -7° | -6° | -2° | 4° | 8° | 12° | 16° | 16° | 11° | 6° | 1° | -4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 41 | 46 | 59 | 68 | 56 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 50 | 57 | 47 |
How to get to Gölkaşı
The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 17 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 22 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 17 kmnortheast
- Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 127 kmsoutheast
- Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 141 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Van Population: 525K 22 kmnortheast
- Siirt Population: 114K 120 kmsouthwest
- Silopi Population: 114.6K 139 kmsouthwest
- Cizre Population: 134K 145 kmsouthwest
- Ağrı Population: 124.5K 152 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Gölkaşı
Within 100 km: 44 historic and cultural sites, 610 natural sites, 391 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km49 places
- Akdamar Adası Island 15 kmW
- Kuzu Adası Island 18 kmW
- Kartal Tepe Mountain 24 kmS
- Camıztaşı Tepesi Mountain 23 kmE
25–60 km283 places
- Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 56 kmE
- Lim Island Island 58 kmN
- İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 30 kmN
- Avdu Adaları Island 25 kmW
60–100 km713 places
- Süphan Gölü Lake 89 kmNE
- Lake Nemrut Lake 91 kmW
- Lake Nazik Lake 97 kmNW
- Değirmi Gölü Lake 87 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kızıl Tepe Mountain, Gevaş İlçesi5.3 km S
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Köyalu Deresi River, Van Province5 km W
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Büyükgüney Tepesi Mountain, Edremit7.8 km E
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Güzelsu Çayı River, Van Province6.1 km W
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Eskiköy Historic site, Edremit8.1 km E
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Cathedral of the Holy Cross Attraction, Gevaş İlçesi15 km W
Sources & licences
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