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Velibey Tepesi

Located in Erciş, Van Province Coordinates: 39°12′35″ N 43°31′25″ E

Map showing the location of Velibey Tepesi Velibey Tepesi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
3,208 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Imamabal
6.8 km SE
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
AJI Ağrı Airport65 km
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport84 km

About Velibey Tepesi

Velibey Tepesi is a mountain. Location: Erciş, Van Province. Elevation: 3,208 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Ağrı Airport (65 km). Nearby sights include Kırkamber Tepesi and Avgarsa Dağı.

Climate of Velibey Tepesi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 0° · Night -8° · Rain 50 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 237 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 239 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 342 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night -17°)
Wettest month
May (84 mm)
Driest month
September (23 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 Velibey Tepesi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-8°-8°-5°1°7°13°19°20°16°7°0°-6°
Average low (°C)-17°-17°-13°-6°-2°1°6°5°2°-4°-8°-14°
Precipitation (mm)374453778452272423635044

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Velibey Tepesi

The nearest airport is Ağrı Airport (AJI), 65 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ağrı, 70 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 65 kmnorthwest
  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 84 kmsouth
  • Iğdır Airport (IGD) Iğdır 90 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 70 kmnorthwest
  • Van Population: 525K 80 kmsouth
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 91 kmnortheast
  • Siirt Population: 114K 198 kmsouthwest
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 208 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Velibey Tepesi

Within 100 km: 16 historic and cultural sites, 287 natural sites, 224 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km38 places

  • Sarıçiçek Dağı Mountain 17 kmNE
  • Kurukavşak Tepe Mountain 17 kmSE
  • Esrük Dağı Mountain 20 kmSE
  • Babazenk Dağı Mountain 10 kmW

25–60 km153 places

  • Lim Island Island 41 kmS
  • Süphan Gölü Lake 40 kmSE
  • Beyaz Göl Lake 56 kmW
  • Dipsiz Göl Lake 56 kmSW

60–100 km336 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 79 kmS
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 77 kmSW
  • Lake Van Lake 84 kmSW
  • Turna Gölü Lake 83 kmS

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