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Yücelen Deresi

Located in Van Province, Turkey Coordinates: 38°55′08″ N 44°05′05″ E

Map showing the location of Yücelen Deresi Yücelen Deresi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,149 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Yukarı Yorganlı
1.5 km SE
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport82 km
IGD Iğdır Airport119 km

About Yücelen Deresi

Yücelen Deresi is a river. Location: Van Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (82 km). Nearby sights include Çaçur Deresi and Yusufağa Tepe.

Climate of Yücelen Deresi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night -3° · Rain 39 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 234 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 243 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 362 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night -14°)
Wettest month
May (63 mm)
Driest month
September (14 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 Yücelen Deresi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-4°-3°2°10°16°21°27°27°23°15°7°-1°
Average low (°C)-14°-13°-6°0°4°7°11°11°6°1°-3°-9°
Precipitation (mm)333642626338181514473937

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Yücelen Deresi

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 82 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 77 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 82 kmsouthwest
  • Iğdır Airport (IGD) Iğdır 119 kmnorth
  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 123 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 77 kmsouthwest
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 112 kmnorth
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 126 kmnorthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 217 kmsouthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 234 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Yücelen Deresi

Within 100 km: 14 historic and cultural sites, 255 natural sites, 153 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km43 places

  • Süphan Gölü Lake 19 kmW
  • Hasantimur Gölü Lake 17 kmSE
  • Yusufağa Tepe Mountain 5 kmSW
  • Beyazkaya Tepesi Mountain 8 kmSE

25–60 km117 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 49 kmSW
  • Gövelek Gölü Lake 58 kmSW
  • Lake Erçek Lake 52 kmSW
  • Değirmi Gölü Lake 35 kmS

60–100 km262 places

  • Lim Island Island 64 kmW
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 93 kmW
  • Turna Gölü Lake 65 kmSW
  • Lake Arin Lake 96 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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