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Mountain

Ziyaret Tepe

Located in Çaldıran İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 39°19′16″ N 44°02′25″ E

Map showing the location of Ziyaret Tepe Ziyaret Tepe
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,492 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Uzunyol
0.8 km S
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
July–September
See the climate
Airports
IGD Iğdır Airport74 km
AJI Ağrı Airport95 km

About Ziyaret Tepe

Ziyaret Tepe is a mountain. Location: Çaldıran İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 2,492 m. The best months to visit are July–September. The nearest airport is Iğdır Airport (74 km). Nearby sights include Vergibulak Yaylası and Aytepe.

Climate of Ziyaret Tepe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night -5° · Rain 38 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 269 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 274 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 384 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -14°)
Wettest month
May (69 mm)
Driest month
September (17 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 Ziyaret Tepe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-5°-4°0°7°13°19°24°24°20°12°5°-2°
Average low (°C)-14°-13°-8°-2°2°5°10°9°5°0°-5°-10°
Precipitation (mm)303441636946231917483834

Other places to visit in this season: July August September

How to get to Ziyaret Tepe

The nearest airport is Iğdır Airport (IGD), 74 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Zvartnots International Airport (EVN) (97 km). The nearest large city is Iğdır, 67 km to the north.

Airports

  • Iğdır Airport (IGD) Iğdır 74 kmnorth
  • Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 95 kmnorthwest
  • Zvartnots International Airport (EVN) Yerevan 97 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 67 kmnorth
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 96 kmnorthwest
  • Van Population: 525K 108 kmsouthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 239 kmsouthwest
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 246 kmwest

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

Day trips from Ziyaret Tepe

Within 100 km: 9 historic and cultural sites, 207 natural sites, 155 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km31 places

  • Kazlıgöl Lake 9 kmSW
  • Aytepe Mountain 8 kmS
  • Küçük Tendürük Tepesi Mountain 11 kmNW
  • Hasanağa Tepesi Mountain 24 kmS

25–60 km119 places

  • Süphan Gölü Lake 42 kmS
  • Saz Gölü Lake 39 kmN
  • Hasantimur Gölü Lake 59 kmS
  • Gölyüzü Gölü Lake 33 kmN

60–100 km221 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 90 kmS
  • Lim Island Island 78 kmSW
  • Gövelek Gölü Lake 93 kmSW
  • Erhacı Gölü Lake 65 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Uzunyol Village, Çaldıran İlçesi
    0.8 km S
  • Tepeli Village, Çaldıran İlçesi
    4 km SW
  • Ağcac Village, Çaldıran İlçesi
    4.7 km SW
  • Keleres Village, Çaldıran İlçesi
    4.9 km SW
  • Kızılkaya Village, Doğubayazıt District
    8.2 km N
  • Somkaya Village, Doğubayazıt District
    9.2 km NW

Nearby attractions & nature

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