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Kavuşşahap Dağları

Located in Van Province, Turkey Coordinates: 38°10′00″ N 42°55′00″ E

Map showing the location of Kavuşşahap Dağları Kavuşşahap Dağları
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,936 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Arpit
4.7 km NW
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport49 km
NKT Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport117 km

About Kavuşşahap Dağları

Kavuşşahap Dağları is a mountain. Location: Van Province, Turkey. Elevation: 2,936 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (49 km). Nearby sights include Aluce Tepesi and İhtiyarşahap Dağları.

Climate of Kavuşşahap Dağları

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 2° · Night -6° · Rain 76 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 110 km south20°
  • Cizre · 113 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 233 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -13°)
Wettest month
April (101 mm)
Driest month
August (8 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 Kavuşşahap Dağları
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-6°-5°-2°4°10°17°22°22°18°10°2°-4°
Average low (°C)-13°-13°-9°-4°1°5°9°9°5°-1°-6°-10°
Precipitation (mm)59718510176269813667668

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Kavuşşahap Dağları

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 49 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 55 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 49 kmnortheast
  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 117 kmsouthwest
  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 127 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 55 kmnortheast
  • Siirt Population: 114K 90 kmwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 110 kmsouth
  • Cizre Population: 134K 113 kmsouthwest
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 160 kmwest

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

Day trips from Kavuşşahap Dağları

Within 100 km: 62 historic and cultural sites, 846 natural sites, 413 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km78 places

  • Akdamar Adası Island 22 kmNE
  • Kuzu Adası Island 23 kmN
  • Kepçe Dağı Mountain 21 kmS
  • Kantarla T Mountain 15 kmN

25–60 km381 places

  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 51 kmN
  • Avdu Adaları Island 30 kmN
  • Simhaç Adası Island 42 kmNW
  • Şahur Adası Island 35 kmN

60–100 km862 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 96 kmSW
  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 87 kmNE
  • Lim Island Island 86 kmNE
  • Turna Gölü Lake 69 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Arpit Village, Gevaş İlçesi
    4.7 km NW
  • Bahçesaray City, Bahçesaray İlçesi
    11 km SW
  • Haneputye Village, Bahçesaray İlçesi
    7.5 km W
  • Susuz Village, Bahçesaray İlçesi
    8.5 km W
  • Ünlüce Village, Bahçesaray İlçesi
    9.3 km SW
  • Kiris Village, Bahçesaray İlçesi
    8.6 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

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