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Village

Yayıktaş

Located in Erciş, Van Province Coordinates: 39°00′56″ N 43°14′38″ E

Map showing the location of Yayıktaş Yayıktaş
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,793 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 Airport61 km
AJI Ağrı Airport73 km

About Yayıktaş

Yayıktaş is a village. Location: Erciş, Van Province. Elevation: 1,793 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (61 km). Nearby sights include Pani Suyu and Kaş Tepesi.

Climate of Yayıktaş

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night -2° · Rain 54 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 209 km south20°
  • Cizre · 209 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 309 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -11°)
Wettest month
April (71 mm)
Driest month
August (10 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 Yayıktaş
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°0°4°12°18°24°30°30°25°17°9°2°
Average low (°C)-11°-10°-5°1°5°9°13°12°7°2°-2°-7°
Precipitation (mm)384450716734111017595445

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Yayıktaş

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 61 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 61 kmsouth
  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 73 kmnorth
  • Iğdır Airport (IGD) Iğdır 120 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 59 kmsouth
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 80 kmnorth
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 122 kmnortheast
  • Siirt Population: 114K 166 kmsouthwest
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 196 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Yayıktaş

Within 100 km: 22 historic and cultural sites, 339 natural sites, 260 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km39 places

  • Lim Island Island 19 kmSE
  • Dipsiz Göl Lake 25 kmSW
  • Hanımyamaç Tepe Mountain 17 kmW
  • Gürgürbaba Tepe Mountain 20 kmN

25–60 km144 places

  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 47 kmS
  • Lake Van Lake 52 kmSW
  • Süphan Gölü Lake 54 kmE
  • Lake Arin Lake 32 kmSW

60–100 km438 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 72 kmSE
  • Akdamar Adası Island 77 kmS
  • Kuzu Adası Island 76 kmS
  • Avdu Adaları Island 70 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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