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Çiçkanis

Located in Gürpınar İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 38°06′00″ N 43°23′00″ E

Map showing the location of Çiçkanis Çiçkanis
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,084 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 Airport41 km
YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport97 km

About Çiçkanis

Çiçkanis is a village. Location: Gürpınar İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 2,084 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Sulaçıçı Dağı and Amabaseran Deresi.

Climate of Çiçkanis

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night -1° · Rain 65 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 125 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 136 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 267 km west19°
Hottest month
July (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night -9°)
Wettest month
April (89 mm)
Driest month
August (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 Çiçkanis
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°0°4°11°18°24°29°29°25°17°9°2°
Average low (°C)-9°-8°-4°2°7°11°15°14°10°5°-1°-6°
Precipitation (mm)5261798963228711566560

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Çiçkanis

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 41 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 44 km to the north.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 41 kmnorth
  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 97 kmsoutheast
  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 142 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 44 kmnorth
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 125 kmsouthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 128 kmwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 136 kmsouthwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 182 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Çiçkanis

Within 100 km: 48 historic and cultural sites, 661 natural sites, 410 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km64 places

  • Yeltepe Dağı Mountain 11 kmSE
  • Koçkıran Dağı Mountain 17 kmE
  • Kartal Tepe Mountain 10 kmNW
  • Karataş Tepesi Mountain 15 kmE

25–60 km362 places

  • Akdamar Adası Island 41 kmNW
  • Kuzu Adası Island 45 kmNW
  • Avdu Adaları Island 54 kmNW
  • Turna Gölü Lake 45 kmNE

60–100 km693 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 60 kmNE
  • Lim Island Island 85 kmN
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 62 kmNW
  • Simhaç Adası Island 77 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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