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Village

Bircan

Located in Gerger İlçesi, Adıyaman Province Coordinates: 37°58′00″ N 38°51′00″ E

Map showing the location of Bircan Bircan
Location in Turkey
Elevation
799 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
ADF Adıyaman Airport43 km
GNY Şanlıurfa GAP Airport58 km

About Bircan

Bircan is a village. Location: Gerger İlçesi, Adıyaman Province. Elevation: 799 m. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Adıyaman Airport (43 km). Nearby sights include Ölügeven Tepe and Antikhos Tümülüsü.

Climate of Bircan

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 15° · Night 6° · Rain 59 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Viranşehir · 115 km southeast18°
  • Suruç · 116 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 175 km southeast19°
Hottest month
July (day 36°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (84 mm)
Driest month
July (2 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 Bircan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°8°13°19°25°31°36°36°32°24°15°9°
Average low (°C)0°1°4°9°13°19°23°22°18°13°6°2°
Precipitation (mm)766975664610224415984

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Bircan

The nearest airport is Adıyaman Airport (ADF), 43 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (GNY) (58 km). The nearest large city is Siverek, 47 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Adıyaman Airport (ADF) Adıyaman 43 kmsouthwest
  • Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (GNY) Şanlıurfa 58 kmsouth
  • Elazığ Airport (EZS) Elazığ 80 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Siverek Population: 175.3K 47 kmsoutheast
  • Adıyaman Population: 290.9K 55 kmsouthwest
  • Malatya Population: 750.5K 63 kmnorthwest
  • Elâzığ Population: 443.4K 85 kmnorth
  • Sanliurfa Population: 449.5K 89 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Bircan

Within 100 km: 10 historic and cultural sites, 238 natural sites, 197 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km34 places

  • Temilbel Tepe Mountain 8 kmSE
  • Kuşak Dağı Mountain 15 kmNW
  • Kopal Dağı Mountain 20 kmNW
  • Haydaran Dağı Mountain 9 kmN

25–60 km143 places

  • Sazlıca Gölü Lake 54 kmW
  • Atatürk Barajı Lake 46 kmSW
  • Çataltepe Sulama Göleti Lake 35 kmSW
  • Mülk Sulama Göleti Lake 34 kmSW

60–100 km268 places

  • Lake Hazar Lake 76 kmNE
  • Keban Barajı Gölü Lake 94 kmNE
  • Kara Kaya Barajı Lake 73 kmNW
  • Soydan Sulama Göleti Lake 73 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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