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Arpayatağı

Located in Gürpınar İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 37°53′22″ N 43°29′12″ E

Map showing the location of Arpayatağı Arpayatağı
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,338 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 Airport66 km
YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport76 km

About Arpayatağı

Arpayatağı is a village. Location: Gürpınar İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 2,338 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (66 km). Nearby sights include Yalın Dağ and Kalemürük Tepesi.

Climate of Arpayatağı

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night -2° · Rain 70 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 115 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 130 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 268 km west19°
Hottest month
July (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night -10°)
Wettest month
April (93 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 Arpayatağı
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-1°3°10°16°23°28°28°24°15°8°0°
Average low (°C)-10°-9°-5°1°5°10°14°13°9°4°-2°-7°
Precipitation (mm)5768869363207710567065

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Arpayatağı

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 66 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 68 km to the north.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 66 kmnorth
  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 76 kmsoutheast
  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 139 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 68 kmnorth
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 115 kmsouthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 131 kmsouthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 136 kmwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 206 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Arpayatağı

Within 100 km: 45 historic and cultural sites, 666 natural sites, 405 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km81 places

  • Çalyan Gölü Lake 14 kmSW
  • Yeltepe Dağı Mountain 15 kmN
  • Leyzak Tepesi Mountain 20 kmS
  • Koçkıran Dağı Mountain 24 kmN

25–60 km412 places

  • Müzirik Gölü Lake 57 kmSW
  • Berçiya Gölü Lake 56 kmSW
  • Ayran Gölü Lake 33 kmSE
  • Delav Gölü Lake 57 kmSW

60–100 km623 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 77 kmN
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 87 kmNW
  • Akdamar Adası Island 64 kmNW
  • Kuzu Adası Island 68 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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