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Çelesor Tepesi

Located in Gürpınar İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 38°04′21″ N 43°32′27″ E

Map showing the location of Çelesor Tepesi Çelesor Tepesi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
3,144 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Elemeği
2.3 km E
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport48 km
YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport84 km

About Çelesor Tepesi

Çelesor Tepesi is a mountain. Location: Gürpınar İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 3,144 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (48 km). Nearby sights include Geriali Dağı and Koçkıran Dağı.

Climate of Çelesor Tepesi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 2° · Night -7° · Rain 61 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 132 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 145 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 279 km west19°
Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -15°)
Wettest month
April (89 mm)
Driest month
August (9 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 Çelesor Tepesi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-7°-6°-2°5°11°17°22°23°18°10°2°-4°
Average low (°C)-15°-14°-10°-4°0°4°9°8°4°-2°-7°-12°
Precipitation (mm)48587789652510911566156

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Çelesor Tepesi

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 48 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 49 km to the north.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 48 kmnorth
  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 84 kmsoutheast
  • Urmia Airport (OMH) Urmia 142 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 49 kmnorth
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 132 kmsouthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 141 kmwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 145 kmsouthwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 187 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Çelesor Tepesi

Within 100 km: 34 historic and cultural sites, 640 natural sites, 406 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km73 places

  • Yeltepe Dağı Mountain 9 kmSW
  • Koçkıran Dağı Mountain 4 kmNE
  • Kartal Tepe Mountain 24 kmW
  • Karataş Tepesi Mountain 5 kmN

25–60 km325 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 56 kmNE
  • Akdamar Adası Island 53 kmNW
  • Kuzu Adası Island 58 kmNW
  • Turna Gölü Lake 44 kmN

60–100 km682 places

  • Lim Island Island 90 kmN
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 72 kmNW
  • Avdu Adaları Island 67 kmNW
  • Simhaç Adası Island 90 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Elemeği Village, Gürpınar İlçesi
    2.3 km E
  • Karakaş Village, Gürpınar İlçesi
    4.5 km W
  • Örmeli Village, Gürpınar İlçesi
    5.7 km NW
  • İlgi Village, Gürpınar İlçesi
    6 km SE
  • Hindivanis Village, Gürpınar İlçesi
    6 km NE
  • Taşlıca Village, Gürpınar İlçesi
    6.2 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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