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Ziyaret Tepesi

Located in Gürpınar İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 38°07′48″ N 43°26′08″ E

Map showing the location of Ziyaret Tepesi Ziyaret Tepesi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,215 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Basaran
3 km SE
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport39 km
YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport96 km

About Ziyaret Tepesi

Ziyaret Tepesi is a mountain. Location: Gürpınar İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 2,215 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (39 km). Nearby sights include Resul Dağı and Kasrık Deresi.

Climate of Ziyaret Tepesi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night -2° · Rain 65 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 130 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 141 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 273 km west19°
Hottest month
July (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night -10°)
Wettest month
April (89 mm)
Driest month
August (7 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)-2°-1°3°10°17°23°29°28°24°16°8°1°
Average low (°C)-10°-9°-5°1°6°10°14°14°10°4°-2°-7°
Precipitation (mm)5261798963228711566560

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Ziyaret Tepesi

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 39 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 41 km to the north.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 39 kmnorth
  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 96 kmsoutheast
  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 148 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 41 kmnorth
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 130 kmsouthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 133 kmwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 142 kmsouthwest
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 179 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Ziyaret Tepesi

Within 100 km: 44 historic and cultural sites, 649 natural sites, 412 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km64 places

  • Yeltepe Dağı Mountain 13 kmS
  • Koçkıran Dağı Mountain 13 kmE
  • Kartal Tepe Mountain 14 kmW
  • Karataş Tepesi Mountain 10 kmE

25–60 km329 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 55 kmNE
  • Akdamar Adası Island 42 kmNW
  • Kuzu Adası Island 47 kmNW
  • Avdu Adaları Island 55 kmNW

60–100 km712 places

  • Lim Island Island 82 kmN
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 61 kmNW
  • Simhaç Adası Island 79 kmNW
  • Şahur Adası Island 66 kmNW

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