Çarpanak
in Van, Turkey

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.617 and 43.115 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 37' 2" and E 43° 6' 55"
Currency and Currency Code:
Lira - TRY
Spoken languages:
Turkish, Kurdish, Azerbaijani, Avaric
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 05:18 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Istanbul
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:57 am and 4:49 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Turkey in Western Asia

Safety Score: 3,5 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Turkey.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Turkey. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Çarpanak

Çarpanak in Van is located in Turkey about 556 mi (or 895 km) east of Ankara, the country's capital town.

Current time in Çarpanak is now 05:18 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Istanbul with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Çarpanak, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Turkey is Van Ferit Melen Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 25 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Cathedral and Churches of Echmiatsin and the Archaeological Site of Zvartnots in Armenia at a distance of 124 mi (or 199 km).

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Golduzu, Edremit, Van, Gevas and Timar. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 45 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 54%
Air Pressure 1024 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 7% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

9°C (48 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

9°C (49 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

9°C (48 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Rain and snow, gentle breeze, few clouds.

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Published: August 10, 2012
Length: 46:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Fatih Bayram

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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Çarpanak Island

Çarpanak Island or Ktuts or Ktouts (Armenian: Կտուց կղզի Ktuts kghzi), is a small island in Lake Van. It is now uninhabited, but formerly contained an Armenian monastery called Ktuts. The ruins of it can still be seen.

Located at 38.6066, 43.0856 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of Lake Van

Ktuts monastery

Ktuts monastery (Armenian: Կտուց, meaning beak in Armenian) is an abandoned 15th century Armenian monastery on the small island of Ktuts (Çarpanak) in Lake Van, Vaspurakan. Ktuts Monastery is situated on a small island in the middle of lake van, Turkey.

Located at 38.6088, 43.0839 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Armenian churches in Turkey, Christian monasteries established in the 15th century, Destroyed churches

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Çarpanak