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Meydanıhan Deresi

Located in Van Province, Turkey Coordinates: 38°00′18″ N 43°53′51″ E

Map showing the location of Meydanıhan Deresi Meydanıhan Deresi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,584 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Yavrucak
3.4 km SE
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport59 km
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport71 km

About Meydanıhan Deresi

Meydanıhan Deresi is a river. Location: Van Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (59 km). Nearby sights include Sesu Tepesi and Eyvantaşı Dağı.

Climate of Meydanıhan Deresi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night -2° · Rain 55 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 152 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 168 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 306 km west19°
Hottest month
August (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -10°)
Wettest month
April (87 mm)
Driest month
September (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 Meydanıhan Deresi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-1°2°8°14°20°26°26°22°14°6°0°
Average low (°C)-10°-10°-6°0°4°8°13°12°9°3°-2°-7°
Precipitation (mm)455574876627121110555552

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Meydanıhan Deresi

The nearest airport is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO), 59 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 71 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 59 kmsoutheast
  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 71 kmnorthwest
  • Urmia Airport (OMH) Urmia 110 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 71 kmnorthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 152 kmsouthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 169 kmsouthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 172 kmwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 204 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Meydanıhan Deresi

Within 100 km: 27 historic and cultural sites, 545 natural sites, 353 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km63 places

  • Olukbaşı Dağı Mountain 25 kmSE
  • Merkez Dağı Mountain 12 kmS
  • Keklik Dağı Mountain 16 kmN
  • Güllüce Tepesi Mountain 15 kmSW

25–60 km292 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 59 kmN
  • Turna Gölü Lake 58 kmNW
  • Akgöl Lake 54 kmN
  • Çalyan Gölü Lake 51 kmSW

60–100 km570 places

  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 98 kmNW
  • Akdamar Adası Island 84 kmNW
  • Kuzu Adası Island 89 kmNW
  • Avdu Adaları Island 97 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Yavrucak Village, Başkale İlçesi
    3.4 km SE
  • Demirbilek Village, Başkale İlçesi
    4.9 km S
  • Holyan Village, Gürpınar İlçesi
    5.2 km NW
  • Kırbalı Village, Başkale İlçesi
    5.5 km S
  • Başkale City, Başkale İlçesi
    11 km NE
  • Sorhaç Village, Başkale İlçesi
    6.5 km E

Nearby attractions & nature

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