Location & Surroundings
Çimen is a settlement in Van, Turkey, at 1,959 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ercis, 21 km to the east. The national capital Ankara is about 885 km to the west. The nearest airport is Patnos, 35 km away.
Also known as: Cimenli
Overview
Çimen is mahalle (administrative quarter) in Erciş, Van, eastern Turkey.
It is located in Erciş district, Turkey, Asia.
The population is about 1,078 (2021).
Also known as: TR Çimen, Erciş
Basic Data
- Country Turkey
- Located in Erciş 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
39° 0' 54" N, 43° 7' 18" E
- Elevation DEM: 1959 m
- Timezone Europe/Istanbul
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 72 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Lira (TRY)
- Phone Prefix +90
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:34
- Sunrise 06:08
- Sunset 17:41
- Day length 11 h 33 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
tr
Cimenli
tr
Çimen
Weather in Cimen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cimen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.5 to 16.2 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 643 W/m2.
Temperature
11.0 C
Wind
2.1 m/s NW (333 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,023.0 hPa
Clouds
3 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 11.0 | 2.1 | 333 | 56 | 1,023.0 | - / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.5 | 1.2 | 332 | 68 | 1,024.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.8 | 1.5 | 122 | 57 | 1,025.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 102.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.2 | 3.0 | 185 | 27 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 643.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.2 | 1.2 | 222 | 41 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 84.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.8 | 2.0 | 324 | 48 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.3 | 0.3 | 78 | 42 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 79.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.5 | 3.1 | 251 | 36 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 571.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 12.1 | 2.5 | 316 | 51 | 1,019.3 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 10 | 57.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.3 | 2.8 | 305 | 56 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.4 | 2.3 | 310 | 46 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 101.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.4 | 1.4 | 229 | 28 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 645.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 10.5 | 0.7 | 334 | 38 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 87.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cimen?
Now 11.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.5 to 16.2 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 643 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 Cimen today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 11h 33m.
What is the local time in Cimen?
Local time is 03:34. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Cimen?
Cimen is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Cimen?
DEM 1,959 m.
Where is Cimen located?
It is at 39.01502, 43.12166 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cimen in?
It is in Turkey.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry