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Village

Erişen

Located in Muradiye / Berkri, Van Province Coordinates: 38°48′46″ N 43°37′50″ E

Map showing the location of Erişen Erişen
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,968 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 Airport46 km
AJI Ağrı Airport107 km

About Erişen

Erişen is a village. Location: Muradiye / Berkri, Van Province. Elevation: 1,968 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Işık Dağı and Davutağa Dağı.

Climate of Erişen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night -2° · Rain 52 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 202 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 208 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 323 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night -11°)
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 Erişen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°0°4°11°17°23°28°28°24°16°8°2°
Average low (°C)-11°-10°-5°1°6°9°13°12°8°3°-2°-7°
Precipitation (mm)394250685930111014545245

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Erişen

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 46 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 41 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 46 kmsouthwest
  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 107 kmnorthwest
  • Iğdır Airport (IGD) Iğdır 131 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 41 kmsouthwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 112 kmnorthwest
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 128 kmnorth
  • Siirt Population: 114K 177 kmsouthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 202 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Erişen

Within 100 km: 21 historic and cultural sites, 346 natural sites, 226 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km35 places

  • Lake Erçek Lake 17 kmS
  • Tuzla Tepe Mountain 15 kmW
  • Kara Dağ Mountain 11 kmE
  • Doğançay Dağı Mountain 23 kmSE

25–60 km215 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 35 kmSE
  • Lim Island Island 25 kmW
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 53 kmSW
  • Turna Gölü Lake 38 kmS

60–100 km343 places

  • Akdamar Adası Island 74 kmSW
  • Kuzu Adası Island 75 kmSW
  • Avdu Adaları Island 74 kmSW
  • Simhaç Adası Island 93 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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