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Mountain

Elyesünnet Dağı

Located in Gürpınar İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 38°22′00″ N 43°35′00″ E

Map showing the location of Elyesünnet Dağı Elyesünnet Dağı
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,830 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Savacık
5.8 km NE
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport25 km
YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport107 km

About Elyesünnet Dağı

Elyesünnet Dağı is a mountain. Location: Gürpınar İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 1,830 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Kırmızıtaş Tepe and Ziyaret Dağı.

Climate of Elyesünnet Dağı

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 0° · Rain 52 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 159 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 168 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 295 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -9°)
Wettest month
April (75 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 Elyesünnet Dağı
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°2°6°13°19°25°30°30°26°18°10°3°
Average low (°C)-9°-8°-3°3°7°11°15°15°10°5°0°-5°
Precipitation (mm)424863756028111013525248

Other places to visit in this season: May June September

How to get to Elyesünnet Dağı

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 25 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 23 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 25 kmnorthwest
  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 107 kmsoutheast
  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 151 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 23 kmnorthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 152 kmwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 157 kmnorth
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 159 kmsouthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 168 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Elyesünnet Dağı

Within 100 km: 28 historic and cultural sites, 512 natural sites, 336 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km63 places

  • Turna Gölü Lake 12 kmN
  • Gövelek Gölü Lake 21 kmN
  • Bostaniçi Gölü Lake 23 kmNW
  • Musakent Tepesi Mountain 21 kmN

25–60 km244 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 27 kmNE
  • Lim Island Island 59 kmN
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 51 kmNW
  • Akdamar Adası Island 48 kmW

60–100 km569 places

  • Simhaç Adası Island 83 kmW
  • Şahur Adası Island 68 kmW
  • Lake Van Lake 66 kmNW
  • Süphan Gölü Lake 71 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Savacık Village, Gürpınar İlçesi
    5.8 km NE
  • Bozyiğit Village, Gürpınar İlçesi
    2.3 km NW
  • Hasankoç Village, Gürpınar İlçesi
    2.9 km E
  • Işıkpınar Village, Gürpınar İlçesi
    5.7 km SE
  • Erkaldı Village, Gürpınar İlçesi
    3.2 km W
  • Arıkan Village, Gürpınar İlçesi
    3.5 km NW

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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