- Elevation
- 1,865 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Airports
- VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport20 km
- YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport111 km
About Şehit Deresi
Şehit Deresi is a river. Location: Van Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (20 km). Nearby sights include Bol Dağı and Elyesünnet Dağı.
Photos of Şehit Deresi
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Çavuştepe Martijn Munneke from Netherlands · CC BY 2.0
Climate of Şehit Deresi
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June, September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 0° · Rain 52 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Silopi · 157 km southwest20°
- Cizre · 166 km southwest20°
- Kızıltepe · 291 km southwest19°
- Hottest month
- July (day 30°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -9°)
- Wettest month
- April (75 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 0° | 2° | 6° | 13° | 19° | 25° | 30° | 30° | 26° | 17° | 10° | 3° |
| Average low (°C) | -9° | -8° | -3° | 3° | 7° | 11° | 15° | 15° | 10° | 5° | 0° | -6° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 42 | 48 | 63 | 75 | 60 | 28 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 52 | 52 | 48 |
How to get to Şehit Deresi
The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 20 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 18 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 20 kmnorthwest
- Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 111 kmsoutheast
- Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 148 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Van Population: 525K 18 kmnorthwest
- Siirt Population: 114K 148 kmwest
- Ağrı Population: 124.5K 154 kmnorth
- Silopi Population: 114.6K 157 kmsouthwest
- Cizre Population: 134K 166 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Şehit Deresi
Within 100 km: 29 historic and cultural sites, 521 natural sites, 350 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km61 places
- Turna Gölü Lake 12 kmNE
- Gövelek Gölü Lake 20 kmNE
- Çegen Gölü Lake 23 kmN
- Bostaniçi Gölü Lake 19 kmNW
25–60 km241 places
- Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 29 kmNE
- Lim Island Island 56 kmN
- İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 46 kmNW
- Akdamar Adası Island 43 kmW
60–100 km598 places
- Simhaç Adası Island 78 kmW
- Şahur Adası Island 63 kmW
- Lake Van Lake 61 kmNW
- Süphan Gölü Lake 71 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bol Dağı Mountain, Gürpınar İlçesi4.4 km SW
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Elyesünnet Dağı Mountain, Gürpınar İlçesi5.2 km E
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Abdo Pınarı Natural site, Van Province6.8 km W
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Kırkır Pınar Natural site, Van Province6.8 km NE
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Camıztaşı Tepesi Mountain, Edremit6.3 km NW
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Akpınar Natural site, Van Province8.1 km NW
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Kırmızıtaş Tepe Mountain, Gürpınar İlçesi7.2 km SE
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Büyükerek Dağı Mountain, İpekyolu8.9 km N
Sources & licences
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