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Gevaş İlçesi

Located in Van Province, Turkey Coordinates: 38°17′38″ N 43°06′19″ E

Map showing the location of Gevaş İlçesi Gevaş İlçesi
Location in Turkey
Population
26,597
26.6K
Elevation
1,701 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
Places inside
77
listed under Gevaş İlçesi
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport28 km
YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport129 km

About Gevaş İlçesi

Gevaş İlçesi is a district. Location: Van Province, Turkey. Population: 26,597. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Mazın Pınarı and Umar Yarımadası.

Climate of Gevaş İlçesi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 2° · Rain 70 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 130 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 134 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 254 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
April (93 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Gevaş İlçesi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°6°12°19°25°30°30°26°18°10°4°
Average low (°C)-6°-5°-1°4°9°13°17°17°12°7°2°-3°
Precipitation (mm)5464799371258813627062

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Gevaş İlçesi

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 28 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 33 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 28 kmnortheast
  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 129 kmsoutheast
  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 136 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 33 kmnortheast
  • Siirt Population: 114K 110 kmwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 130 kmsouthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 134 kmsouthwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 158 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Gevaş İlçesi

Within 100 km: 48 historic and cultural sites, 635 natural sites, 399 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km62 places

  • Akdamar Adası Island 8 kmNW
  • Kuzu Adası Island 12 kmNW
  • Avdu Adaları Island 22 kmNW
  • Kartal Tepe Mountain 22 kmSE

25–60 km286 places

  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 35 kmN
  • Simhaç Adası Island 45 kmNW
  • Şahur Adası Island 32 kmNW
  • Lake Van Lake 41 kmNW

60–100 km734 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 66 kmNE
  • Lim Island Island 67 kmN
  • Süphan Gölü Lake 100 kmNE
  • Lake Nemrut Lake 85 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Gevaş İlçesi

77 places
  1. 1 Gevaş 11.9K
  2. 2 Aydınocak 1.1K
  3. 3 Atalan 1K
  4. 4 Yoldöndü 508
  5. 5 Timar 221
  6. 6 Altınsaç 218

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages38

Mountains & nature13

Heritage & sights3

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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