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Village

Sağlamtaş

Located in Tuşba, Van Province Coordinates: 38°53′50″ N 43°36′07″ E

Map showing the location of Sağlamtaş Sağlamtaş
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,033 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 Airport53 km
AJI Ağrı Airport98 km

About Sağlamtaş

Sağlamtaş is a village. Location: Tuşba, Van Province. Elevation: 2,033 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Süsüm Tepesi and Akpınar.

Climate of Sağlamtaş

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night -3° · Rain 54 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 209 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 214 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 326 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night -11°)
Wettest month
April (65 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).

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Climate of Sağlamtaş
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-1°3°10°16°22°27°27°23°15°7°1°
Average low (°C)-11°-10°-5°1°5°8°12°12°7°2°-3°-7°
Precipitation (mm)394347655730111015555446

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Sağlamtaş

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 53 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 49 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 53 kmsouthwest
  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 98 kmnorthwest
  • Iğdır Airport (IGD) Iğdır 122 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 49 kmsouthwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 103 kmnorthwest
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 120 kmnorth
  • Siirt Population: 114K 180 kmsouthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 209 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Sağlamtaş

Within 100 km: 20 historic and cultural sites, 338 natural sites, 215 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km39 places

  • Lim Island Island 22 kmW
  • Süphan Gölü Lake 24 kmE
  • Tuzla Tepe Mountain 13 kmW
  • Kurukavşak Tepe Mountain 23 kmN

25–60 km190 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 44 kmSE
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 55 kmSW
  • Turna Gölü Lake 48 kmS
  • Lake Arin Lake 54 kmW

60–100 km344 places

  • Akdamar Adası Island 79 kmSW
  • Kuzu Adası Island 80 kmSW
  • Avdu Adaları Island 78 kmSW
  • Simhaç Adası Island 95 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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