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River

Tar Suyu

Located in Van Province, Turkey Coordinates: 38°56′34″ N 43°44′28″ E

Map showing the location of Tar Suyu Tar Suyu
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,663 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Yalındüz
1.8 km W
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport64 km
AJI Ağrı Airport100 km

About Tar Suyu

Tar Suyu is a river. Location: Van Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are May–June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (64 km). Nearby sights include Hacihalil Dağı and Ala Çay.

Climate of Tar Suyu

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 0° · Rain 52 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 220 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 225 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 339 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night -9°)
Wettest month
April (67 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 Tar Suyu
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°1°6°13°19°25°31°30°26°18°10°3°
Average low (°C)-9°-8°-3°3°7°11°15°14°10°5°0°-6°
Precipitation (mm)404348676033141214565246

Other places to visit in this season: May June September

How to get to Tar Suyu

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

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 64 kmsouthwest
  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 100 kmnorthwest
  • Iğdır Airport (IGD) Iğdır 115 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 59 kmsouthwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 105 kmnorthwest
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 112 kmnorth
  • Siirt Population: 114K 193 kmsouthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 219 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Tar Suyu

Within 100 km: 19 historic and cultural sites, 315 natural sites, 189 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km35 places

  • Süphan Gölü Lake 11 kmE
  • Kurukavşak Tepe Mountain 19 kmN
  • Köse Dağı Mountain 25 kmN
  • Kara Dağ Mountain 12 kmS

25–60 km174 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 46 kmS
  • Lim Island Island 35 kmW
  • Turna Gölü Lake 54 kmS
  • Hasantimur Gölü Lake 44 kmE

60–100 km314 places

  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 68 kmSW
  • Akdamar Adası Island 91 kmSW
  • Kuzu Adası Island 92 kmSW
  • Avdu Adaları Island 90 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Yalındüz Village, Muradiye / Berkri
    1.8 km W
  • Yumaklı Village, Muradiye / Berkri
    2 km NW
  • Köşk Village, Muradiye / Berkri
    2 km SW
  • Küçükköy Village, Muradiye / Berkri
    2.7 km N
  • Yumaklı Village, Muradiye / Berkri
    2.9 km SE
  • Çaylak Village, Muradiye / Berkri
    3.2 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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