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Village

Kargalı

Located in Saray İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 38°25′39″ N 44°04′21″ E

Map showing the location of Kargalı Kargalı
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,495 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 Airport65 km
YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport99 km

About Kargalı

Kargalı is a village. Location: Saray İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 2,495 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (65 km). Nearby sights include Nizar Tepesi and Koca Pınar.

Climate of Kargalı

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night -3° · Rain 42 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 193 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 206 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 337 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -13°)
Wettest month
April (71 mm)
Driest month
September (11 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 Kargalı
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-2°2°9°15°20°25°26°22°13°6°-1°
Average low (°C)-13°-12°-7°-1°3°7°12°11°7°2°-3°-9°
Precipitation (mm)364157716032151211474241

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

How to get to Kargalı

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 65 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 61 km to the west.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 65 kmwest
  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 99 kmsouth
  • Urmia Airport (OMH) Urmia 121 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 61 kmwest
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 166 kmnorth
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 169 kmnorthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 193 kmsouthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 195 kmwest

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

Day trips from Kargalı

Within 100 km: 14 historic and cultural sites, 322 natural sites, 221 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km60 places

  • Değirmi Gölü Lake 21 kmN
  • Akgöl Lake 15 kmNW
  • Çöplük Göleti Lake 10 kmW
  • Çaçan Gölü Lake 24 kmNE

25–60 km175 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 26 kmNW
  • Turna Gölü Lake 41 kmW
  • Hasantimur Gölü Lake 43 kmN
  • Gövelek Gölü Lake 42 kmW

60–100 km322 places

  • Lim Island Island 80 kmNW
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 88 kmW
  • Akdamar Adası Island 91 kmW
  • Kuzu Adası Island 95 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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