Location & Surroundings
Bostaniçi is a settlement in Van, Turkey, at 1,776 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Van, 5 km to the west. The national capital Ankara is about 925 km to the west. The nearest airport is Van Barracks South, 6 km away.
Also known as: Sihke
Overview
Bostaniçi is mahalle (administrative quarter) in İpekyolu, Van, eastern Turkey.
It is located in İpekyolu district, Turkey, Asia.
The population is about 31,553 (2021).
Basic Data
- Country Turkey
- Located in İpekyolu district
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
38° 30' 24" N, 43° 26' 13" E
- Elevation DEM: 1776 m
- Timezone Europe/Istanbul
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3,933 p/km²
- Built-up 12.8%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Lira (TRY)
- Phone Prefix +90
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:53
- Sunrise 06:23
- Sunset 17:16
- Day length 10 h 53 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Bostanici
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bostanici, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.9 to 13.5 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 542 W/m2.
Temperature
9.2 C
Wind
2.0 m/s W (281 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,018.7 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.01 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 9.2 | 2.0 | 281 | 63 | 1,018.7 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.5 | 2.1 | 214 | 42 | 1,018.8 | 0.42 / 0.42 | 95 | 45.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.5 | 3.8 | 289 | 40 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 5 | 541.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.9 | 0.6 | 187 | 53 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 57.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.9 | 1.9 | 163 | 64 | 1,020.1 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.0 | 1.7 | 159 | 52 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 5 | 76.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.1 | 3.2 | 288 | 43 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 545.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.8 | 1.5 | 202 | 58 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 6 | 53.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 8.9 | 2.2 | 143 | 61 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.3 | 1.1 | 158 | 45 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 72.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.3 | 2.9 | 306 | 40 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 529.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.5 | 1.1 | 111 | 56 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 52.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 10.0 | 1.8 | 123 | 54 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bostanici?
Now 9.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.9 to 13.5 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 542 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bostanici today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 17:16 (local time). Day length about 10h 53m.
What is the local time in Bostanici?
Local time is 10:53. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Bostanici?
Bostanici is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bostanici?
DEM 1,776 m.
Where is Bostanici located?
It is at 38.50656, 43.43686 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bostanici in?
It is in Turkey.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)