- Population
- 1,099
- 1.1K
- Elevation
- 592 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Airports
- BAL Batman Airport8 km
- DIY Diyarbakır Airport83 km
About Erköklü
Erköklü is a village. Location: Batman, Batman Province. Population: 1,099. Elevation: 592 m.
Batman (Kurdish: Êlih; Syriac: Elīḥā) is a city and capital of Batman District in Batman Province, Turkey. It lies on a plateau, 540 meters (1,772 feet) above sea level, near the confluence of the Batman River and the Tigris and had a population of 452,157 in 2021. It is populated by Kurds and considered to be part of Turkish Kurdistan. The Batı Raman oil field, which is the largest oil field in Turkey, is located just outside the city.
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Climate of Erköklü
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: April–May, October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 16° · Night 4° · Rain 69 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Kızıltepe · 90 km southwest19°
- Cizre · 109 km southeast20°
- Silopi · 135 km southeast20°
- Hottest month
- July (day 39°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- January (96 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 10° | 15° | 21° | 27° | 34° | 39° | 39° | 34° | 26° | 16° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | 0° | 4° | 8° | 12° | 17° | 21° | 20° | 16° | 10° | 4° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 96 | 94 | 94 | 87 | 43 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 39 | 69 | 93 |
How to get to Erköklü
The nearest airport is Batman Airport (BAL), 8 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Batman, 3 km to the north.
Airports
- Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 8 kmnorth
- Diyarbakır Airport (DIY) Diyarbakır 83 kmwest
- Mardin Airport (MQM) Mardin 84 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Batman Population: 452.2K 3 kmnorth
- Siirt Population: 114K 71 kmeast
- Mardin Population: 129.9K 70 kmsouthwest
- Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 82 kmwest
- Kızıltepe Population: 150.2K 90 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Erköklü
Within 100 km: 256 historic and cultural sites, 1,297 natural sites, 409 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km311 places
- Kışlak Historic site 23 kmS
- Puro Gölü Lake 19 kmW
- Bazya Gölü Lake 21 kmW
- Kara Göl Lake 22 kmW
25–60 km838 places
- Sabun Gölü Lake 25 kmW
- Çiftgöller Lake 26 kmW
- İbrahim Göl Lake 30 kmW
- Soğan Göl Lake 30 kmW
60–100 km813 places
- Demirkaya Historic site 68 kmE
- Gusır Gölü Lake 62 kmE
- Silvan Barajı Lake 64 kmNW
- Garzan Barajı Lake 64 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Gürzedin Tepesi Mountain, Batman2.3 km SW
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Körikyolu Tepesi Mountain, Batman3 km E
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Çuhara Tepesi Mountain, Batman3.6 km S
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Kul Tepe Mountain, Batman4.1 km N
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Künika Tepesi Mountain, Batman4.9 km E
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Tura Tepe Mountain, Batman5.3 km N
Sources & licences
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