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Mountain

Bol Dağı

Located in Gürpınar İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 38°21′27″ N 43°29′15″ E

Map showing the location of Bol Dağı Bol Dağı
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,880 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Gürpınar
7.8 km SW
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport18 km
YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport111 km

About Bol Dağı

Bol Dağı is a mountain. Location: Gürpınar İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 1,880 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (18 km). Nearby sights include Abdo Pınarı and Çavuştepe.

Climate of Bol Dağı

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night -1° · Rain 56 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 153 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 162 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 287 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -9°)
Wettest month
April (72 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Bol Dağı
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°1°6°12°18°24°30°30°25°17°9°2°
Average low (°C)-9°-8°-4°2°7°11°15°14°9°4°-1°-6°
Precipitation (mm)4247617258247713535648

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Bol Dağı

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 18 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 18 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 18 kmnorthwest
  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 111 kmsoutheast
  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 150 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 18 kmnorthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 144 kmwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 153 kmsouthwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 156 kmnorth
  • Cizre Population: 134K 162 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Bol Dağı

Within 100 km: 31 historic and cultural sites, 538 natural sites, 362 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km62 places

  • Turna Gölü Lake 16 kmNE
  • Gövelek Gölü Lake 24 kmNE
  • Bostaniçi Gölü Lake 20 kmN
  • Oğlak Tepe Mountain 24 kmN

25–60 km252 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 34 kmNE
  • Lim Island Island 58 kmN
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 45 kmNW
  • Akdamar Adası Island 40 kmW

60–100 km617 places

  • Simhaç Adası Island 75 kmW
  • Süphan Gölü Lake 75 kmNE
  • Lake Arin Lake 66 kmNW
  • Hasantimur Gölü Lake 80 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Gürpınar City, Gürpınar İlçesi
    7.8 km SW
  • Yatağ Village, Gürpınar İlçesi
    3.1 km S
  • Çakınlı Village, Gürpınar İlçesi
    3.4 km SW
  • Çavuştepe Village, Gürpınar İlçesi
    3.4 km W
  • Taşkonak Village, Edremit
    2.8 km NW
  • Yolaşan Village, Gürpınar İlçesi
    4 km NE

Nearby attractions & nature

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