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Village

Kalender

Located in İpekyolu, Van Province Coordinates: 38°44′07″ N 43°38′12″ E

Map showing the location of Kalender Kalender
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,875 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 Airport40 km
AJI Ağrı Airport115 km

About Kalender

Kalender is a village. Location: İpekyolu, Van Province. Elevation: 1,875 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Küçükçaylak Deresi and Davutağa Dağı.

Climate of Kalender

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night -1° · Rain 52 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 195 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 201 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 319 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night -10°)
Wettest month
April (68 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).

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Climate of Kalender
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)394250685930111014545245

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Kalender

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 40 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 35 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 40 kmsouthwest
  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 115 kmnorthwest
  • Iğdır Airport (IGD) Iğdır 139 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 35 kmsouthwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 120 kmnorthwest
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 137 kmnorth
  • Siirt Population: 114K 173 kmsouthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 195 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Kalender

Within 100 km: 21 historic and cultural sites, 362 natural sites, 233 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km37 places

  • Gövelek Gölü Lake 21 kmS
  • Lake Erçek Lake 9 kmSW
  • Çegen Gölü Lake 22 kmSW
  • Tuzla Tepe Mountain 20 kmNW

25–60 km216 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 27 kmSE
  • Lim Island Island 29 kmNW
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 50 kmW
  • Turna Gölü Lake 30 kmS

60–100 km363 places

  • Akdamar Adası Island 68 kmSW
  • Kuzu Adası Island 70 kmSW
  • Avdu Adaları Island 70 kmSW
  • Simhaç Adası Island 91 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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