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Eşekbatan

Located in Van Province, Turkey Coordinates: 39°12′00″ N 43°42′00″ E

Map showing the location of Eşekbatan Eşekbatan
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,355 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
AJI Ağrı Airport77 km
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport87 km

About Eşekbatan

Eşekbatan is a village. Location: Van Province, Turkey. Elevation: 2,355 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Ağrı Airport (77 km). Nearby sights include Uğrak Dere and Sivri Tepesi.

Climate of Eşekbatan

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night -4° · Rain 44 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 243 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 246 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 353 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -13°)
Wettest month
May (74 mm)
Driest month
August (20 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 Eşekbatan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-4°-3°0°7°14°19°25°25°21°13°5°-2°
Average low (°C)-13°-13°-8°-1°3°6°10°10°6°1°-4°-10°
Precipitation (mm)333844677448242020574438

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

How to get to Eşekbatan

The nearest airport is Ağrı Airport (AJI), 77 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ağrı, 81 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 77 kmnorthwest
  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 87 kmsouth
  • Iğdır Airport (IGD) Iğdır 88 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 81 kmnorthwest
  • Van Population: 525K 83 kmsouth
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 86 kmnorth
  • Siirt Population: 114K 208 kmsouthwest
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 223 kmwest

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

Day trips from Eşekbatan

Within 100 km: 16 historic and cultural sites, 271 natural sites, 202 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km34 places

  • Sarıçiçek Dağı Mountain 16 kmN
  • Kurukavşak Tepe Mountain 11 kmS
  • Köse Dağı Mountain 10 kmSE
  • Esrük Dağı Mountain 17 kmS

25–60 km162 places

  • Lim Island Island 48 kmSW
  • Süphan Gölü Lake 30 kmSE
  • Gölyüzü Gölü Lake 59 kmNE
  • Lake Erçek Lake 60 kmS

60–100 km293 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 75 kmS
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 85 kmSW
  • Lake Van Lake 94 kmSW
  • Turna Gölü Lake 82 kmS

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