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Zilan Çayı

Located in Van Province, Turkey Coordinates: 39°10′19″ N 43°19′00″ E

Map showing the location of Zilan Çayı Zilan Çayı
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,786 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Yukarı Ağaçören
0.9 km E
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
AJI Ağrı Airport59 km
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport78 km

About Zilan Çayı

Zilan Çayı is a river. Location: Van Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Ağrı Airport (59 km). Nearby sights include Yukarışeytan Deresi and Hacıdiri Deresi.

Climate of Zilan Çayı

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 0° · Rain 53 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 227 km south20°
  • Cizre · 227 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 326 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -9°)
Wettest month
May (83 mm)
Driest month
August (20 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 Zilan Çayı
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°1°4°11°17°23°29°30°25°17°9°3°
Average low (°C)-9°-9°-4°2°6°10°14°14°9°4°0°-6°
Precipitation (mm)374552788348222023655345

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Zilan Çayı

The nearest airport is Ağrı Airport (AJI), 59 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ağrı, 65 km to the north.

Airports

  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 59 kmnorthwest
  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 78 kmsouth
  • Iğdır Airport (IGD) Iğdır 101 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 65 kmnorth
  • Van Population: 525K 75 kmsouth
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 104 kmnortheast
  • Siirt Population: 114K 183 kmsouthwest
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 193 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Zilan Çayı

Within 100 km: 20 historic and cultural sites, 297 natural sites, 248 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km37 places

  • Pivazok Tepesi Mountain 24 kmNW
  • Gürgürbaba Tepe Mountain 13 kmW
  • Gerger Tepe Mountain 25 kmSW
  • Babazenk Dağı Mountain 9 kmE

25–60 km147 places

  • Lim Island Island 34 kmS
  • Süphan Gölü Lake 53 kmSE
  • Lake Arin Lake 49 kmSW
  • Aygır Gölü Lake 57 kmSW

60–100 km381 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 83 kmSE
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 66 kmS
  • Akdamar Adası Island 95 kmS
  • Kuzu Adası Island 94 kmS

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