- Elevation
- 530 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Airports
- ADF Adıyaman Airport21 km
- GNY Şanlıurfa GAP Airport29 km
About Atatürk Barajı
Atatürk Barajı is a lake. Location: Turkey. Elevation: 530 m. The best months to visit are April–May, October. The nearest airport is Adıyaman Airport (21 km). Nearby sights include Şimşek Dere and Kâhta Çayı.
Climate of Atatürk Barajı
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: April–May, October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 17° · Night 9° · Rain 58 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Suruç · 71 km south20°
- Viranşehir · 108 km east18°
- Kızıltepe · 179 km east19°
- Hottest month
- July (day 36°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- December (100 mm)
- Driest month
- July (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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 9° | 10° | 14° | 20° | 26° | 32° | 36° | 36° | 32° | 25° | 17° | 11° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 6° | 11° | 15° | 20° | 24° | 24° | 20° | 15° | 9° | 5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 89 | 75 | 73 | 55 | 35 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 34 | 58 | 100 |
How to get to Atatürk Barajı
The nearest airport is Adıyaman Airport (ADF), 21 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (GNY) (29 km). The nearest large city is Adıyaman, 36 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Adıyaman Airport (ADF) Adıyaman 21 kmnorthwest
- Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (GNY) Şanlıurfa 29 kmsoutheast
- Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX) Malatya 105 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Adıyaman Population: 290.9K 36 kmnorthwest
- Sanliurfa Population: 449.5K 50 kmsouth
- Siverek Population: 175.3K 64 kmeast
- Suruç Population: 101.2K 70 kmsouth
- Malatya Population: 750.5K 88 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Atatürk Barajı
Within 100 km: 30 historic and cultural sites, 260 natural sites, 176 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km22 places
- Çataltepe Sulama Göleti Lake 17 kmN
- Mülk Sulama Göleti Lake 15 kmN
- Gora Korchik Mountain 24 kmSE
- Kara Tepe Mountain 17 kmS
25–60 km128 places
- Yarım Tepe Mountain 45 kmW
- Temilbel Tepe Mountain 46 kmNE
- Kuşak Dağı Mountain 50 kmN
- Kopal Dağı Mountain 55 kmN
60–100 km316 places
- Sazlıca Gölü Lake 61 kmNW
- İnekli Göl Lake 99 kmW
- Azaplı Göl Lake 96 kmW
- Gölbaşı Gölü Lake 89 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Şimşek Dere River, Adıyaman Province6.8 km NW
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Kâhta Çayı River, Adıyaman Province7.5 km E
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Yürüme Tepe Mountain, Kâhta İlçesi15 km NW
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Kara Tepe Mountain, Karaköprü17 km SW
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Mülk Sulama Göleti Lake, Adıyaman Province15 km N
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Deliali Tepe Mountain, Hilvan İlçesi17 km SE
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Çataltepe Sulama Göleti Lake, Adıyaman Province17 km N
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Kuru Çay River, Adıyaman Province20 km NW
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