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Village

Hırç

Located in Gevaş İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 38°17′00″ N 43°19′00″ E

Map showing the location of Hırç Hırç
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,828 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 Airport21 km
YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport115 km

About Hırç

Hırç is a village. Location: Gevaş İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 1,828 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (21 km). Nearby sights include Ağıl Deresi and Simu Tepesi.

Climate of Hırç

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 0° · Rain 64 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 138 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 145 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 270 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -8°)
Wettest month
April (85 mm)
Driest month
July (7 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 Hırç
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°2°5°12°18°25°30°30°26°17°10°3°
Average low (°C)-8°-7°-3°3°7°12°16°15°11°5°0°-5°
Precipitation (mm)4957738563237712576456

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Hırç

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 21 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 24 km to the north.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 21 kmnorth
  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 115 kmsoutheast
  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 151 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 24 kmnorth
  • Siirt Population: 114K 127 kmwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 138 kmsouthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 145 kmsouthwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 161 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Hırç

Within 100 km: 44 historic and cultural sites, 631 natural sites, 400 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km63 places

  • Kırmızıtaş Tepe Mountain 24 kmE
  • Kartal Tepe Mountain 15 kmS
  • Camıztaşı Tepesi Mountain 19 kmNE
  • Çadır Dağı Mountain 17 kmW

25–60 km281 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 51 kmNE
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 41 kmNW
  • Akdamar Adası Island 25 kmW
  • Kuzu Adası Island 30 kmW

60–100 km731 places

  • Lim Island Island 65 kmN
  • Simhaç Adası Island 63 kmW
  • Süphan Gölü Lake 90 kmNE
  • Lake Arin Lake 65 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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