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Village

Hemşeri

Located in Gürpınar İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 38°00′00″ N 43°48′00″ E

Map showing the location of Hemşeri Hemşeri
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,854 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport63 km
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport66 km

About Hemşeri

Hemşeri is a village. Location: Gürpınar İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 2,854 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (63 km). Nearby sights include Kivankuder Tepesi and Beşparmak Dağı.

Climate of Hemşeri

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night -4° · Rain 62 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 145 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 160 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 298 km west19°
Hottest month
August (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -12°)
Wettest month
April (93 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).

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Climate of Hemşeri
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-4°-3°0°7°13°19°24°25°21°12°5°-2°
Average low (°C)-12°-12°-8°-2°3°7°11°11°7°1°-4°-9°
Precipitation (mm)50628193652310910566258

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

How to get to Hemşeri

The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO), 63 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 66 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 63 kmsoutheast
  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 66 kmnorthwest
  • Urmia Airport (OMH) Urmia 118 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 66 kmnorthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 145 kmsouthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 161 kmsouthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 164 kmwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 201 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Hemşeri

Within 100 km: 29 historic and cultural sites, 594 natural sites, 362 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km61 places

  • Merkez Dağı Mountain 13 kmSE
  • Koçkıran Dağı Mountain 22 kmNW
  • Keklik Dağı Mountain 20 kmNE
  • Güllüce Tepesi Mountain 10 kmS

25–60 km323 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 59 kmN
  • Turna Gölü Lake 55 kmN
  • Akgöl Lake 55 kmN
  • Çalyan Gölü Lake 43 kmSW

60–100 km601 places

  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 92 kmNW
  • Akdamar Adası Island 77 kmNW
  • Kuzu Adası Island 81 kmNW
  • Avdu Adaları Island 90 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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