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Village

Girdil

Located in Özalp İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 38°44′05″ N 44°07′02″ E

Map showing the location of Girdil Girdil
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,126 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 Airport75 km
NAJ Nakhchivan International Airport127 km

About Girdil

Girdil is a village. Location: Özalp İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 2,126 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (75 km). Nearby sights include Celal Tepesi and Cemelgölü Pınarı.

Climate of Girdil

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night -4° · Rain 38 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 220 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 230 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 355 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night -15°)
Wettest month
April (61 mm)
Driest month
September (12 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 Girdil
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-4°-3°3°11°16°22°27°27°23°15°8°-1°
Average low (°C)-15°-13°-7°0°4°7°11°11°6°1°-4°-10°
Precipitation (mm)353743616035171312453838

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Girdil

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 75 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Nakhchivan International Airport (NAJ) (127 km). The nearest large city is Van, 69 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 75 kmsouthwest
  • Nakhchivan International Airport (NAJ) Nakhchivan 127 kmnortheast
  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 132 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 69 kmsouthwest
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 132 kmnorth
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 143 kmnorthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 210 kmsouthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 220 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Girdil

Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 270 natural sites, 172 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km50 places

  • Hasantimur Gölü Lake 11 kmNE
  • Değirmi Gölü Lake 14 kmS
  • Çaçan Gölü Lake 24 kmSE
  • Yusufağa Tepe Mountain 17 kmN

25–60 km142 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 35 kmSW
  • Turna Gölü Lake 53 kmSW
  • Süphan Gölü Lake 33 kmNW
  • Gövelek Gölü Lake 48 kmSW

60–100 km263 places

  • Lim Island Island 68 kmW
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 91 kmW
  • Lake Arin Lake 98 kmW
  • Gölyüzü Gölü Lake 97 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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