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Monthly Averages
Month
High
Low
Dec
38°F 3°C
23°F -5°C
Jan
33°F 0°C
18°F -7°C
Feb
35°F 1°C
20°F -6°C
Mar
41°F 5°C
27°F -2°C
Apr
51°F 10°C
36°F 2°C
May
61°F 16°C
45°F 7°C

Extended Forecast
Tuesday
22 Dec
Hi:
46°F 7°C
Lo:
32°F 0°C
Wednesday
23 Dec
Hi:
46°F 7°C
Lo:
32°F 0°C
Thursday
24 Dec
Hi:
48°F 8°C
Lo:
28°F -2°C
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Traveller Description:
The largest body of water in Turkey, this triangular shaped lake contains salt water that is unsuitable for drinking or irrigation. The only life...... more » The largest body of water in Turkey, this triangular shaped lake contains salt water that is unsuitable for drinking or irrigation. The only life form that can survive in the water is a species of freshwater fish called darekh that has adapted to live in a saline environment. « less
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Attraction type: Lake
Address: Van
Turkey
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“Van” Anatolia.com
“Eastern Turkey Sampler: Exotic History and Astonishing Scenery” GoNomad.com

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Van, Turkey