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Village

Dilmetaş

Located in Gevaş İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 38°17′51″ N 42°57′37″ E

Map showing the location of Dilmetaş Dilmetaş
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,801 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 Airport38 km
MSR Muş Airport124 km

About Dilmetaş

Dilmetaş is a village. Location: Gevaş İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 1,801 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (38 km). Nearby sights include Dilmetaş Deresi and Kayalar Deresi.

Climate of Dilmetaş

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 2° · Rain 76 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 125 km south20°
  • Cizre · 127 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 243 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
April (101 mm)
Driest month
August (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 Dilmetaş
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°6°12°18°24°30°30°25°17°10°4°
Average low (°C)-6°-5°-2°4°8°12°16°16°12°7°2°-3°
Precipitation (mm)59718510176269813667668

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Dilmetaş

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 38 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 43 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 38 kmnortheast
  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 124 kmnorthwest
  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 130 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 43 kmnortheast
  • Siirt Population: 114K 98 kmsouthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 125 kmsouth
  • Cizre Population: 134K 127 kmsouthwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 157 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Dilmetaş

Within 100 km: 50 historic and cultural sites, 683 natural sites, 387 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km69 places

  • Akdamar Adası Island 8 kmNE
  • Kuzu Adası Island 8 kmN
  • Avdu Adaları Island 15 kmN
  • Şahur Adası Island 23 kmNW

25–60 km288 places

  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 36 kmN
  • Simhaç Adası Island 34 kmNW
  • Lake Van Lake 37 kmN
  • Turna Gölü Lake 60 kmE

60–100 km763 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 78 kmE
  • Lim Island Island 72 kmNE
  • Lake Nemrut Lake 74 kmNW
  • Lake Nazik Lake 86 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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