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Çukurca

Located in Batman Province, Turkey Coordinates: 38°13′29″ N 41°38′42″ E

Map showing the location of Çukurca Çukurca
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,020 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
BAL Batman Airport57 km
MSR Muş Airport58 km

About Çukurca

Çukurca is a village. Location: Batman Province, Turkey. Elevation: 1,020 m. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Batman Airport (57 km). Nearby sights include Şelaş Dağı and Garzan Barajı.

Climate of Çukurca

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 14° · Night 5° · Rain 103 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 110 km southeast20°
  • Silopi · 131 km southeast20°
  • Kızıltepe · 149 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 36°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
April (122 mm)
Driest month
August (3 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 Çukurca
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°11°17°24°30°36°36°31°23°14°7°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°2°7°12°16°21°20°16°10°5°0°
Precipitation (mm)105114115122691743864103113

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Çukurca

The nearest airport is Batman Airport (BAL), 57 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Siirt, 42 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 57 kmsouthwest
  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 58 kmnorth
  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 102 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Siirt Population: 114K 42 kmsoutheast
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 59 kmsouthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 110 kmsoutheast
  • Bingoel Population: 128.9K 124 kmnorthwest
  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 129 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Çukurca

Within 100 km: 190 historic and cultural sites, 1,217 natural sites, 426 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km26 places

  • Garzan Barajı Lake 6 kmN
  • Yorak Dağı Mountain 14 kmNE
  • Tandırdağı Tepe Mountain 7 kmE
  • Rezi Dağı Mountain 8 kmNE

25–60 km753 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 52 kmSE
  • Bastokan Gölü Lake 28 kmS
  • Siirtari Gölü Lake 33 kmS
  • Gusır Gölü Lake 57 kmS

60–100 km1,054 places

  • Kışlak Historic site 78 kmSW
  • Simhaç Adası Island 92 kmE
  • Lake Nemrut Lake 67 kmNE
  • Lake Nazik Lake 90 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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