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Derigelir Tepesi

Located in Gürpınar İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 38°09′08″ N 43°41′58″ E

Map showing the location of Derigelir Tepesi Derigelir Tepesi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,646 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Güleçler
4.3 km S
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport48 km
YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport82 km

About Derigelir Tepesi

Derigelir Tepesi is a mountain. Location: Gürpınar İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 2,646 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (48 km). Nearby sights include Ganisipi Dağı and Büyük Dere.

Climate of Derigelir Tepesi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night -4° · Rain 55 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 148 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 162 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 295 km west19°
Hottest month
August (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -12°)
Wettest month
April (84 mm)
Driest month
August (10 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 Derigelir Tepesi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-2°1°8°14°20°26°26°22°13°6°-1°
Average low (°C)-12°-11°-7°-1°3°8°12°11°7°2°-4°-9°
Precipitation (mm)455473846125111011535552

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Derigelir Tepesi

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 48 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 47 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 48 kmnorthwest
  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 82 kmsoutheast
  • Urmia Airport (OMH) Urmia 132 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 47 kmnorthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 148 kmsouthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 156 kmwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 162 kmsouthwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 183 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Derigelir Tepesi

Within 100 km: 32 historic and cultural sites, 596 natural sites, 373 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km61 places

  • Koçlu Dağı Mountain 15 kmN
  • Koçkıran Dağı Mountain 12 kmSW
  • Kırmızıtaş Tepe Mountain 23 kmNW
  • Keklik Dağı Mountain 19 kmE

25–60 km307 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 43 kmN
  • Turna Gölü Lake 36 kmN
  • Gövelek Gölü Lake 45 kmN
  • Lake Erçek Lake 58 kmN

60–100 km633 places

  • Lim Island Island 85 kmN
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 74 kmNW
  • Akdamar Adası Island 62 kmW
  • Kuzu Adası Island 66 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Güleçler Village, Gürpınar İlçesi
    4.3 km S
  • Yedisalkım Village, Gürpınar İlçesi
    3.7 km N
  • Didanis Village, Gürpınar İlçesi
    4.3 km W
  • Koçgüden Village, Gürpınar İlçesi
    4.6 km W
  • Perkiş Village, Gürpınar İlçesi
    5.9 km E
  • Varkolke Village, Gürpınar İlçesi
    6 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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