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Village

Yağlık

Located in Erciş, Van Province Coordinates: 38°59′00″ N 43°03′00″ E

Map showing the location of Yağlık Yağlık
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,126 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport62 km
AJI Ağrı Airport75 km

About Yağlık

Yağlık is a village. Location: Erciş, Van Province. Elevation: 2,126 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (62 km). Nearby sights include Gemiduran Burnu and Hanımyamaç Tepe.

Climate of Yağlık

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night -4° · Rain 56 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 199 km southwest20°
  • Silopi · 200 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 294 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night -12°)
Wettest month
April (70 mm)
Driest month
July (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 Yağlık
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-2°2°9°15°22°27°27°22°14°6°0°
Average low (°C)-12°-11°-7°-1°3°7°11°10°6°1°-4°-8°
Precipitation (mm)4047547063308816595646

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Yağlık

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

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 62 kmsoutheast
  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 75 kmnorth
  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 123 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 62 kmsoutheast
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 81 kmnorth
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 135 kmnortheast
  • Siirt Population: 114K 152 kmsouthwest
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 184 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Yağlık

Within 100 km: 21 historic and cultural sites, 336 natural sites, 277 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km41 places

  • Lake Arin Lake 20 kmS
  • Beyaz Göl Lake 13 kmNW
  • Dipsiz Göl Lake 19 kmS
  • Ziyaret Dağı Mountain 21 kmNW

25–60 km126 places

  • Lim Island Island 29 kmSE
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 42 kmS
  • Lake Van Lake 42 kmS
  • Lake Erçek Lake 57 kmSE

60–100 km467 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 82 kmSE
  • Akdamar Adası Island 71 kmS
  • Kuzu Adası Island 69 kmS
  • Avdu Adaları Island 62 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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