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Natural site

Parmak Burnu

Located in Gevaş İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 38°26′47″ N 42°54′59″ E

Map showing the location of Parmak Burnu Parmak Burnu
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,671 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Altınsaç
5 km SW
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport36 km
MSR Muş Airport114 km

About Parmak Burnu

Parmak Burnu is a natural site. Location: Gevaş İlçesi, Van Province. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Büyük Tepe and Varlık Körfezi.

Climate of Parmak Burnu

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 · 140 km south20°
  • Cizre · 140 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 249 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
April (84 mm)
Driest month
July (5 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 Parmak Burnu
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°2°5°11°17°23°27°27°23°16°10°4°
Average low (°C)-5°-5°-1°4°9°13°17°16°12°7°2°-2°
Precipitation (mm)5463738466235512617059

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Parmak Burnu

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 36 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 41 km to the east.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 36 kmeast
  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 114 kmwest
  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 135 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 41 kmeast
  • Siirt Population: 114K 103 kmsouthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 139 kmsouth
  • Cizre Population: 134K 140 kmsouthwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 141 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Parmak Burnu

Within 100 km: 43 historic and cultural sites, 557 natural sites, 360 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km49 places

  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 23 kmNE
  • Akdamar Adası Island 16 kmSE
  • Kuzu Adası Island 11 kmSE
  • Avdu Adaları Island 2 kmSE

25–60 km257 places

  • Lake Arin Lake 41 kmN
  • Çegen Gölü Lake 50 kmE
  • Bostaniçi Gölü Lake 45 kmE
  • Batmış Gölü Lake 55 kmNW

60–100 km654 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 78 kmE
  • Lim Island Island 60 kmNE
  • Turna Gölü Lake 60 kmE
  • Lake Nemrut Lake 64 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Altınsaç Village, Gevaş İlçesi
    5 km SW
  • Aydınocak Village, Gevaş İlçesi
    8.7 km SW
  • İnköy Village, Gevaş İlçesi
    5.5 km W
  • Timar Village, Gevaş İlçesi
    9.3 km SW
  • Yoldöndü Village, Gevaş İlçesi
    12 km SW
  • Ağın Village, Gevaş İlçesi
    11 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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