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Village

Çardak

Located in Saray İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 38°31′16″ N 44°03′32″ E

Map showing the location of Çardak Çardak
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,338 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport64 km
YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport109 km

About Çardak

Çardak is a village. Location: Saray İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 2,338 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (64 km). Nearby sights include Bazıdağı Tepesi and Beyazıt Dağı.

Climate of Çardak

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night -4° · Rain 39 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 199 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 211 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 340 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -14°)
Wettest month
April (65 mm)
Driest month
August (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 Çardak
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-4°-3°2°10°15°21°26°26°22°14°6°-1°
Average low (°C)-14°-13°-7°-1°3°7°11°10°6°1°-4°-10°
Precipitation (mm)363848655933161212453939

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

How to get to Çardak

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 64 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 59 km to the west.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 64 kmwest
  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 109 kmsouth
  • Urmia Airport (OMH) Urmia 130 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 59 kmwest
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 156 kmnorth
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 159 kmnorthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 197 kmwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 199 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Çardak

Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 306 natural sites, 211 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km52 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 22 kmW
  • Değirmi Gölü Lake 12 kmNE
  • Akgöl Lake 12 kmW
  • Çöplük Göleti Lake 11 kmSW

25–60 km182 places

  • Turna Gölü Lake 40 kmW
  • Süphan Gölü Lake 52 kmN
  • Hasantimur Gölü Lake 34 kmNE
  • Gövelek Gölü Lake 38 kmW

60–100 km296 places

  • Lim Island Island 73 kmNW
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 85 kmW
  • Akdamar Adası Island 92 kmW
  • Kuzu Adası Island 95 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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