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Village

Irgat

Located in İpekyolu, Van Province Coordinates: 38°36′34″ N 43°36′56″ E

Map showing the location of Irgat Irgat
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,923 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 Airport29 km
AJI Ağrı Airport127 km

About Irgat

Irgat is a village. Location: İpekyolu, Van Province. Elevation: 1,923 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (29 km). Nearby sights include Baz Tepesi and Irgat Dağı.

Climate of Irgat

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night -1° · Rain 51 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 182 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 190 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 310 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night -10°)
Wettest month
April (69 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 Irgat
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°0°4°12°17°23°29°29°24°16°9°2°
Average low (°C)-10°-9°-4°2°6°10°14°13°9°4°-1°-6°
Precipitation (mm)40435469582911913525145

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Irgat

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 29 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 24 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 29 kmsouthwest
  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 127 kmnorthwest
  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 130 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 24 kmsouthwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 132 kmnorth
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 151 kmnorth
  • Siirt Population: 114K 165 kmsouthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 182 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Irgat

Within 100 km: 26 historic and cultural sites, 395 natural sites, 255 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km46 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 18 kmSE
  • Turna Gölü Lake 16 kmS
  • Gövelek Gölü Lake 7 kmS
  • Lake Erçek Lake 8 kmNW

25–60 km224 places

  • Lim Island Island 37 kmNW
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 46 kmW
  • Akdamar Adası Island 59 kmSW
  • Süphan Gölü Lake 45 kmNE

60–100 km406 places

  • Kuzu Adası Island 61 kmSW
  • Avdu Adaları Island 63 kmW
  • Simhaç Adası Island 86 kmW
  • Şahur Adası Island 71 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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