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Village

Dolutaş

Located in Saray İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 38°36′41″ N 44°07′28″ E

Map showing the location of Dolutaş Dolutaş
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,208 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 Airport71 km
YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport118 km

About Dolutaş

Dolutaş is a village. Location: Saray İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 2,208 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (71 km). Nearby sights include Değirmi Gölü and Mollatopuz Tepe.

Climate of Dolutaş

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night -3° · Rain 39 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 211 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 222 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 349 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 27°)
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 Dolutaş
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-4°-2°3°11°16°22°27°27°23°15°7°0°
Average low (°C)-14°-12°-6°0°4°7°12°11°7°2°-3°-9°
Precipitation (mm)363848655933161212453939

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Dolutaş

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 71 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Nakhchivan International Airport (NAJ) (132 km). The nearest large city is Van, 66 km to the west.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 71 kmwest
  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 118 kmsouth
  • Nakhchivan International Airport (NAJ) Nakhchivan 132 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 66 kmwest
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 146 kmnorth
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 154 kmnorthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 206 kmwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 211 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Dolutaş

Within 100 km: 14 historic and cultural sites, 280 natural sites, 185 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km49 places

  • Hasantimur Gölü Lake 23 kmN
  • Değirmi Gölü Lake 2 kmE
  • Akgöl Lake 22 kmSW
  • Çöplük Göleti Lake 22 kmSW

25–60 km153 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 29 kmW
  • Turna Gölü Lake 48 kmW
  • Süphan Gölü Lake 45 kmNW
  • Gövelek Gölü Lake 44 kmW

60–100 km277 places

  • Lim Island Island 73 kmNW
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 91 kmW
  • Akdamar Adası Island 100 kmW
  • Bostaniçi Gölü Lake 62 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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