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Village

Pirgarip

Located in Tuşba, Van Province Coordinates: 38°45′37″ N 43°24′27″ E

Map showing the location of Pirgarip Pirgarip
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,966 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 Airport33 km
AJI Ağrı Airport105 km

About Pirgarip

Pirgarip is a village. Location: Tuşba, Van Province. Elevation: 1,966 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Eğlence Dağı and Üçler Tepesi.

Climate of Pirgarip

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night -3° · Rain 54 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 188 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 192 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 303 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night -11°)
Wettest month
April (67 mm)
Driest month
July (8 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 Pirgarip
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-1°4°11°18°24°29°29°24°16°8°1°
Average low (°C)-11°-10°-5°1°5°9°13°12°7°2°-3°-7°
Precipitation (mm)3942526758278815535445

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Pirgarip

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 33 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 30 km to the south.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 33 kmsouth
  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 105 kmnorth
  • Iğdır Airport (IGD) Iğdır 141 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 30 kmsouth
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 111 kmnorth
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 140 kmnortheast
  • Siirt Population: 114K 158 kmsouthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 188 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Pirgarip

Within 100 km: 23 historic and cultural sites, 380 natural sites, 262 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km36 places

  • Lim Island Island 13 kmNW
  • Lake Erçek Lake 18 kmSE
  • Çegen Gölü Lake 20 kmS
  • Tuzla Tepe Mountain 12 kmNE

25–60 km200 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 43 kmSE
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 33 kmSW
  • Akdamar Adası Island 57 kmSW
  • Kuzu Adası Island 57 kmSW

60–100 km429 places

  • Simhaç Adası Island 73 kmSW
  • Şahur Adası Island 61 kmSW
  • Lake Nazik Lake 98 kmW
  • Hasantimur Gölü Lake 70 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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