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River

Kuru Çay

Located in Adıyaman Province, Turkey Coordinates: 37°44′47″ N 38°30′23″ E

Map showing the location of Kuru Çay Kuru Çay
Location in Turkey
Elevation
556 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Arılı
0.6 km E
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
April–MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
ADF Adıyaman Airport4 km
GNY Şanlıurfa GAP Airport48 km

About Kuru Çay

Kuru Çay is a river. Location: Adıyaman Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are April–May, October. The nearest airport is Adıyaman Airport (4 km). Nearby sights include Yürüme Tepe and Çataltepe Sulama Göleti.

Climate of Kuru Çay

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 18° · Night 8° · Rain 61 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Suruç · 86 km south20°
  • Viranşehir · 125 km southeast18°
  • Kızıltepe · 193 km east19°
Hottest month
July (day 38°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (101 mm)
Driest month
August (1 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 Kuru Çay
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°11°15°21°27°33°38°38°34°26°18°11°
Average low (°C)1°3°6°10°15°20°24°23°19°14°8°4°
Precipitation (mm)897574614092143861101

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Kuru Çay

The nearest airport is Adıyaman Airport (ADF), 4 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (GNY) (48 km). The nearest large city is Adıyaman, 20 km to the west.

Airports

  • Adıyaman Airport (ADF) Adıyaman 4 kmsouthwest
  • Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (GNY) Şanlıurfa 48 kmsoutheast
  • Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX) Malatya 85 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Adıyaman Population: 290.9K 20 kmwest
  • Malatya Population: 750.5K 69 kmnorth
  • Sanliurfa Population: 449.5K 69 kmsouth
  • Siverek Population: 175.3K 71 kmeast
  • Suruç Population: 101.2K 86 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Kuru Çay

Within 100 km: 19 historic and cultural sites, 274 natural sites, 187 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km23 places

  • Atatürk Barajı Lake 20 kmSE
  • Çataltepe Sulama Göleti Lake 6 kmE
  • Mülk Sulama Göleti Lake 9 kmE
  • Karadağ Mountain 25 kmW

25–60 km159 places

  • Sazlıca Gölü Lake 41 kmNW
  • Yarım Tepe Mountain 40 kmSW
  • Türkdağı Tepesi Mountain 42 kmN
  • Temilbel Tepe Mountain 42 kmNE

60–100 km298 places

  • İnekli Göl Lake 89 kmW
  • Azaplı Göl Lake 84 kmW
  • Kara Kaya Barajı Lake 86 kmN
  • Gölbaşı Gölü Lake 76 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Arılı Village, Kâhta İlçesi
    0.6 km E
  • Boztepe Village, Adıyaman
    2.2 km SW
  • Alibey Village, Adıyaman
    2.8 km W
  • Uludam Village, Adıyaman
    4.7 km NW
  • Sarısu Village, Kâhta İlçesi
    4.3 km S
  • Sarıharman Village, Adıyaman
    5.2 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

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