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Natural site

Hızır Pınarı

Located in Van Province, Turkey Coordinates: 38°19′58″ N 42°45′19″ E

Map showing the location of Hızır Pınarı Hızır Pınarı
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,439 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Alan
1.6 km NW
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport53 km
MSR Muş Airport106 km

About Hızır Pınarı

Hızır Pınarı is a natural site. Location: Van Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Dozu Pınarı and İsataş Pınarı.

Climate of Hızır Pınarı

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night -2° · Rain 82 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 122 km southwest20°
  • Silopi · 124 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 230 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -9°)
Wettest month
April (111 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 Hızır Pınarı
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-1°2°8°14°20°26°26°22°14°6°1°
Average low (°C)-9°-9°-5°0°4°9°13°13°9°3°-2°-7°
Precipitation (mm)657890111842810914738274

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

How to get to Hızır Pınarı

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 53 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 58 km to the east.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 53 kmeast
  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 106 kmnorthwest
  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 124 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 58 kmeast
  • Siirt Population: 114K 84 kmsouthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 122 kmsouthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 124 kmsouth
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 151 kmwest

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

Day trips from Hızır Pınarı

Within 100 km: 63 historic and cultural sites, 814 natural sites, 405 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km82 places

  • Akdamar Adası Island 25 kmE
  • Kuzu Adası Island 21 kmE
  • Avdu Adaları Island 19 kmNE
  • Simhaç Adası Island 19 kmNW

25–60 km250 places

  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 42 kmNE
  • Lake Van Lake 35 kmN
  • Lake Arin Lake 57 kmN
  • Lake Nemrut Lake 56 kmNW

60–100 km950 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 93 kmSW
  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 94 kmE
  • Lim Island Island 79 kmNE
  • Turna Gölü Lake 76 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Alan Village, Tatvan İlçesi
    1.6 km NW
  • Alacabük Village, Tatvan İlçesi
    5.2 km N
  • Aksoğan Village, Tatvan İlçesi
    5.2 km W
  • Evbark Village, Gevaş İlçesi
    3.4 km SE
  • Söğütlu Village, Tatvan İlçesi
    3.5 km NW
  • Doruklu Village, Gevaş İlçesi
    3.7 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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