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Dövencik

Located in Gevaş İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 38°19′29″ N 42°51′39″ E

Map showing the location of Dövencik Dövencik
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 Airport44 km
MSR Muş Airport115 km

About Dövencik

Dövencik is a village. Location: Gevaş İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 1,793 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (44 km). Nearby sights include İsa Pınarı and Kantarla T.

Climate of Dövencik

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 · 126 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 237 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 Dövencik
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°6°12°18°24°30°30°26°17°10°4°
Average low (°C)-6°-5°-2°4°8°13°17°16°12°7°2°-3°
Precipitation (mm)59718510176269813667668

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Dövencik

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 44 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 49 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 44 kmeast
  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 115 kmnorthwest
  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 128 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 49 kmnortheast
  • Siirt Population: 114K 92 kmsouthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 125 kmsouth
  • Cizre Population: 134K 125 kmsouthwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 155 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Dövencik

Within 100 km: 58 historic and cultural sites, 748 natural sites, 399 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km70 places

  • Akdamar Adası Island 15 kmE
  • Kuzu Adası Island 12 kmE
  • Avdu Adaları Island 14 kmNE
  • Şahur Adası Island 17 kmN

25–60 km284 places

  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 37 kmNE
  • Simhaç Adası Island 26 kmNW
  • Lake Van Lake 34 kmN
  • Lake Arin Lake 55 kmN

60–100 km851 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 85 kmE
  • Lim Island Island 74 kmNE
  • Turna Gölü Lake 67 kmE
  • Lake Nemrut Lake 65 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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