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Village

Baltutan

Located in Gürpınar İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 37°52′59″ N 43°21′52″ E

Map showing the location of Baltutan Baltutan
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,394 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 Airport65 km
YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport85 km

About Baltutan

Baltutan is a village. Location: Gürpınar İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 2,394 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (65 km). Nearby sights include Kaya Tepesi and Güzelhan Deresi.

Climate of Baltutan

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night -2° · Rain 70 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 107 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 121 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 258 km west19°
Hottest month
July (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night -11°)
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 Baltutan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-1°3°10°16°22°28°28°23°15°7°0°
Average low (°C)-11°-10°-5°0°5°9°13°13°9°3°-2°-8°
Precipitation (mm)5768869363207710567065

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Baltutan

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 65 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 65 kmnorth
  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 85 kmsoutheast
  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 129 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 68 kmnorth
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 107 kmsouthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 121 kmsouthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 125 kmwest
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 196 kmwest

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

Day trips from Baltutan

Within 100 km: 48 historic and cultural sites, 674 natural sites, 407 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km89 places

  • Çalyan Gölü Lake 11 kmS
  • Yurt Dağı Mountain 22 kmSW
  • Yeltepe Dağı Mountain 18 kmNE
  • Leyzak Tepesi Mountain 22 kmSE

25–60 km446 places

  • Akdamar Adası Island 58 kmNW
  • Müzirik Gölü Lake 48 kmSW
  • Berçiya Gölü Lake 47 kmSW
  • Ayran Gölü Lake 40 kmSE

60–100 km594 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 82 kmNE
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 84 kmN
  • Kuzu Adası Island 62 kmNW
  • Avdu Adaları Island 72 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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