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Mountain

Kazan Dağı

Located in İpekyolu, Van Province Coordinates: 38°31′00″ N 43°39′00″ E

Map showing the location of Kazan Dağı Kazan Dağı
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,671 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ekece
2.8 km S
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
July–September
See the climate
Airports
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport28 km
YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport119 km

About Kazan Dağı

Kazan Dağı is a mountain. Location: İpekyolu, Van Province. Elevation: 2,671 m. The best months to visit are July–September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Kaşka Tepesi and Gez Dağı.

Climate of Kazan Dağı

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 4° · Night -6° · Rain 51 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 176 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 184 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 308 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -15°)
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 Kazan Dağı
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-6°-5°-1°7°13°18°24°24°19°11°4°-3°
Average low (°C)-15°-14°-9°-3°1°5°9°8°4°-1°-6°-11°
Precipitation (mm)40435469582911913525145

Other places to visit in this season: July August September

How to get to Kazan Dağı

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 28 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 23 km to the west.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 28 kmwest
  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 119 kmsoutheast
  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 137 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 23 kmwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 143 kmnorth
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 160 kmnorth
  • Siirt Population: 114K 163 kmsouthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 176 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Kazan Dağı

Within 100 km: 25 historic and cultural sites, 413 natural sites, 274 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km56 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 13 kmE
  • Turna Gölü Lake 7 kmSW
  • Gövelek Gölü Lake 5 kmNW
  • Lake Erçek Lake 18 kmN

25–60 km225 places

  • Lim Island Island 47 kmNW
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 50 kmW
  • Akdamar Adası Island 57 kmW
  • Kuzu Adası Island 60 kmW

60–100 km431 places

  • Avdu Adaları Island 63 kmW
  • Simhaç Adası Island 88 kmW
  • Şahur Adası Island 73 kmW
  • Lake Van Lake 66 kmW

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