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Village

Akbaş

Located in Gercüş İlçesi, Batman Province Coordinates: 37°41′15″ N 41°08′48″ E

Map showing the location of Akbaş Akbaş
Location in Turkey
Elevation
792 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
April–MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
BAL Batman Airport27 km
MQM Mardin Airport69 km

About Akbaş

Akbaş is a village. Location: Gercüş İlçesi, Batman Province. Elevation: 792 m. The best months to visit are April–May, October. The nearest airport is Batman Airport (27 km). Nearby sights include Gora Tabura and Kozi Tepesi.

Climate of Akbaş

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 15° · Night 4° · Rain 70 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kızıltepe · 75 km southwest19°
  • Cizre · 100 km southeast20°
  • Silopi · 126 km southeast20°
Hottest month
July (day 39°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
January (99 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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Climate of Akbaş
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°9°14°20°27°34°39°38°33°25°15°8°
Average low (°C)-2°0°3°7°12°17°21°20°16°10°4°0°
Precipitation (mm)99989689458114397097

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Akbaş

The nearest airport is Batman Airport (BAL), 27 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Batman, 22 km to the north.

Airports

  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 27 kmnorth
  • Mardin Airport (MQM) Mardin 69 kmsouthwest
  • Qamishli International Airport (KAC) Qamishli 74 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Batman Population: 452.2K 22 kmnorth
  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 55 kmsouthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 75 kmeast
  • Kızıltepe Population: 150.2K 75 kmsouthwest
  • Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 86 kmwest

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

Day trips from Akbaş

Within 100 km: 265 historic and cultural sites, 1,260 natural sites, 386 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km285 places

  • Kışlak Historic site 4 kmSW
  • Kırkat Göleti Lake 22 kmSE
  • Cindo Tepesi Mountain 17 kmNW
  • Kevrebreze Tepesi Mountain 16 kmW

25–60 km904 places

  • Sabun Gölü Lake 32 kmNW
  • Çiftgöller Lake 33 kmNW
  • İbrahim Göl Lake 35 kmNW
  • Soğan Göl Lake 36 kmNW

60–100 km722 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 70 kmE
  • Batman Barajı Lake 61 kmN
  • Silvan Barajı Lake 82 kmN
  • Garzan Barajı Lake 79 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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