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Ziyaret Tepesi

Located in Çaldıran İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 38°57′30″ N 44°08′51″ E

Map showing the location of Ziyaret Tepesi Ziyaret Tepesi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,685 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Yukarı Çilli
1.2 km E
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport89 km
IGD Iğdır Airport115 km

About Ziyaret Tepesi

Ziyaret Tepesi is a mountain. Location: Çaldıran İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 2,685 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (89 km). Nearby sights include Çilli Dağ and Kıble Pınarı.

Climate of Ziyaret Tepesi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 4° · Night -7° · Rain 39 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 241 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 249 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 369 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -17°)
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 Ziyaret Tepesi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-7°-6°-1°7°13°18°23°23°19°11°4°-4°
Average low (°C)-17°-16°-10°-3°1°4°8°8°3°-2°-7°-13°
Precipitation (mm)333642626338181514473937

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Ziyaret Tepesi

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 89 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Nakhchivan International Airport (NAJ) (116 km). The nearest large city is Van, 84 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 89 kmsouthwest
  • Iğdır Airport (IGD) Iğdır 115 kmnorth
  • Nakhchivan International Airport (NAJ) Nakhchivan 116 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 84 kmsouthwest
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 108 kmnorth
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 127 kmnorthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 224 kmsouthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 241 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Ziyaret Tepesi

Within 100 km: 14 historic and cultural sites, 244 natural sites, 147 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km37 places

  • Süphan Gölü Lake 24 kmW
  • Hasantimur Gölü Lake 18 kmS
  • Yusufağa Tepe Mountain 12 kmSW
  • Beyazkaya Tepesi Mountain 12 kmS

25–60 km107 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 56 kmSW
  • Lake Erçek Lake 59 kmSW
  • Değirmi Gölü Lake 39 kmS
  • Akgöl Lake 55 kmS

60–100 km261 places

  • Lim Island Island 70 kmW
  • Turna Gölü Lake 72 kmSW
  • Saz Gölü Lake 79 kmN
  • Gövelek Gölü Lake 64 kmSW

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