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Village

Çobanoğlu

Located in Tuşba, Van Province Coordinates: 38°35′01″ N 43°26′34″ E

Map showing the location of Çobanoğlu Çobanoğlu
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,962 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 Airport16 km
AJI Ağrı Airport124 km

About Çobanoğlu

Çobanoğlu is a village. Location: Tuşba, Van Province. Elevation: 1,962 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (16 km). Nearby sights include Oğlak Tepe and Çegen Gölü.

Climate of Çobanoğlu

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night -2° · Rain 53 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 172 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 178 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 295 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 Çobanoğlu
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°0°5°12°18°24°29°29°24°16°8°1°
Average low (°C)-11°-10°-5°1°6°9°13°13°8°3°-2°-7°
Precipitation (mm)3943556657267713525345

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Çobanoğlu

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 16 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 11 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 16 kmsouthwest
  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 124 kmnorth
  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 134 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 11 kmsouthwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 130 kmnorth
  • Siirt Population: 114K 150 kmsouthwest
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 158 kmnorth
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 172 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Çobanoğlu

Within 100 km: 28 historic and cultural sites, 436 natural sites, 301 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km53 places

  • Turna Gölü Lake 19 kmSE
  • Gövelek Gölü Lake 16 kmE
  • Lake Erçek Lake 15 kmNE
  • Çegen Gölü Lake 2 kmE

25–60 km210 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 32 kmE
  • Lim Island Island 33 kmN
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 31 kmW
  • Akdamar Adası Island 45 kmSW

60–100 km502 places

  • Simhaç Adası Island 70 kmW
  • Hasantimur Gölü Lake 71 kmE
  • Değirmi Gölü Lake 61 kmE
  • Batmış Gölü Lake 77 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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