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Erciş Bucağı

Located in Van Province, Turkey Coordinates: 39°01′33″ N 43°21′35″ E

Map showing the location of Erciş Bucağı Erciş Bucağı
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,682 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 Airport62 km
AJI Ağrı Airport76 km

About Erciş Bucağı

Erciş Bucağı is a municipality. Location: Van Province, Turkey. Elevation: 1,682 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (62 km). Nearby sights include İrşat Suyu and Ilıca Çay.

Climate of Erciş Bucağı

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night -1° · Rain 53 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 213 km south20°
  • Cizre · 215 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 318 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -10°)
Wettest month
April (70 mm)
Driest month
August (11 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 Erciş Bucağı
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°1°5°13°19°25°30°30°26°18°10°3°
Average low (°C)-10°-9°-4°2°6°10°14°13°8°3°-1°-6°
Precipitation (mm)374349706435121117585345

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Erciş Bucağı

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 62 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 59 km to the south.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 62 kmsouth
  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 76 kmnorth
  • Iğdır Airport (IGD) Iğdır 115 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 59 kmsouth
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 81 kmnorth
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 116 kmnortheast
  • Siirt Population: 114K 174 kmsouthwest
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 204 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Erciş Bucağı

Within 100 km: 21 historic and cultural sites, 321 natural sites, 249 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km39 places

  • Lim Island Island 18 kmS
  • Tuzla Tepe Mountain 21 kmSE
  • Gürgürbaba Tepe Mountain 24 kmNW
  • Gerger Tepe Mountain 17 kmW

25–60 km157 places

  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 52 kmSW
  • Lake Van Lake 59 kmSW
  • Süphan Gölü Lake 45 kmE
  • Lake Arin Lake 40 kmSW

60–100 km395 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 67 kmSE
  • Akdamar Adası Island 81 kmS
  • Kuzu Adası Island 80 kmSW
  • Avdu Adaları Island 75 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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