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Islihan Dere

Located in Van Province, Turkey Coordinates: 38°13′18″ N 44°06′44″ E

Map showing the location of Islihan Dere Islihan Dere
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,360 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Tahılköy
1.9 km SE
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport73 km
YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport75 km

About Islihan Dere

Islihan Dere is a river. Location: Van Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (73 km). Nearby sights include Art Tepe and Esen Tepe.

Climate of Islihan Dere

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night -1° · Rain 49 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 181 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 196 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 332 km west19°
Hottest month
August (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night -10°)
Wettest month
April (81 mm)
Driest month
September (11 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 Islihan Dere
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°0°3°10°16°22°27°27°23°15°8°1°
Average low (°C)-10°-9°-5°1°5°9°14°14°9°4°-1°-7°
Precipitation (mm)404766816630141211534946

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Islihan Dere

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 73 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 71 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 73 kmwest
  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 75 kmsouth
  • Urmia Airport (OMH) Urmia 104 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 71 kmnorthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 181 kmsouthwest
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 189 kmnorth
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 190 kmnorthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 193 kmwest

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

Day trips from Islihan Dere

Within 100 km: 17 historic and cultural sites, 384 natural sites, 272 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km54 places

  • Mirömer Dağı Mountain 23 kmNE
  • Melik Tepesi Mountain 8 kmNW
  • Keklik Dağı Mountain 19 kmSW
  • Başkale Dağı Mountain 22 kmSW

25–60 km186 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 44 kmNW
  • Turna Gölü Lake 52 kmNW
  • Gövelek Gölü Lake 56 kmNW
  • Değirmi Gölü Lake 43 kmN

60–100 km433 places

  • Lim Island Island 98 kmNW
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 99 kmNW
  • Akdamar Adası Island 95 kmW
  • Kuzu Adası Island 99 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Tahılköy Village, Başkale İlçesi
    1.9 km SE
  • Kürekbulak Village, Başkale İlçesi
    3.4 km E
  • Yüksel Village, Başkale İlçesi
    4.5 km NE
  • Tokluca Village, Başkale İlçesi
    5.3 km SE
  • Silav Village, Başkale İlçesi
    5.3 km N
  • Büklümdere Village, Başkale İlçesi
    5.6 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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