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Mountain

Aşıt Tepe

Located in Tuşba, Van Province Coordinates: 38°38′00″ N 43°23′00″ E

Map showing the location of Aşıt Tepe Aşıt Tepe
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,999 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Aşit
0.5 km E
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport19 km
AJI Ağrı Airport118 km

About Aşıt Tepe

Aşıt Tepe is a mountain. Location: Tuşba, Van Province. Elevation: 1,999 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (19 km). Nearby sights include Selahattin Pınarı and Ziyaret Pınarı.

Climate of Aşıt Tepe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night -3° · Rain 53 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 174 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 179 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 294 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night -11°)
Wettest month
April (66 mm)
Driest month
July (7 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 Aşıt Tepe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-1°4°11°17°24°29°29°24°16°8°1°
Average low (°C)-11°-10°-5°1°5°9°13°12°8°2°-3°-7°
Precipitation (mm)3943556657267713525345

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Aşıt Tepe

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 19 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 15 km to the south.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 19 kmsouth
  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 118 kmnorth
  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 142 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 15 kmsouth
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 124 kmnorth
  • Siirt Population: 114K 148 kmsouthwest
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 154 kmnorth
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 174 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Aşıt Tepe

Within 100 km: 27 historic and cultural sites, 415 natural sites, 301 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km40 places

  • Gövelek Gölü Lake 23 kmSE
  • Lake Erçek Lake 17 kmE
  • Çegen Gölü Lake 9 kmSE
  • Bostaniçi Gölü Lake 12 kmS

25–60 km217 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 38 kmE
  • Lim Island Island 26 kmN
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 26 kmW
  • Akdamar Adası Island 44 kmSW

60–100 km486 places

  • Simhaç Adası Island 66 kmW
  • Lake Nazik Lake 98 kmW
  • Hasantimur Gölü Lake 75 kmE
  • Değirmi Gölü Lake 66 kmE

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