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Village

Başova

Located in Gercüş İlçesi, Batman Province Coordinates: 37°35′22″ N 41°25′07″ E

Map showing the location of Başova Başova
Location in Turkey
Population
64
64
Elevation
1,001 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
BAL Batman Airport46 km
NKT Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport62 km

About Başova

Başova is a village. Location: Gercüş İlçesi, Batman Province. Population: 64. Elevation: 1,001 m.

From Wikipedia

Başova (Kurdish: Gullika) is a village in the Gercüş District of Batman Province in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Kercoz tribe and had a population of 64 in 2021.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Başova over time

Population of Başova over time
2013 57
2014 50
2015 47
2016 51
2017 47
2018 54
2019 105
2020 66
2021 64
2022 66
2023 112
2024 89

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Başova

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 5° · Rain 81 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 74 km southeast20°
  • Kızıltepe · 87 km southwest19°
  • Silopi · 100 km east20°
Hottest month
July (day 38°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
December (110 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 Başova
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°9°14°19°26°33°38°38°33°25°16°9°
Average low (°C)-1°0°3°8°12°17°22°21°17°11°5°1°
Precipitation (mm)1071091081065582144281110

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Başova

The nearest airport is Batman Airport (BAL), 46 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Batman, 42 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 46 kmnorthwest
  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 62 kmsoutheast
  • Qamishli International Airport (KAC) Qamishli 66 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Batman Population: 452.2K 42 kmnorthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 60 kmnortheast
  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 67 kmsouthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 74 kmsoutheast
  • Kızıltepe Population: 150.2K 87 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Başova

Within 100 km: 286 historic and cultural sites, 1,269 natural sites, 362 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km258 places

  • Kırkat Göleti Lake 6 kmW
  • Gora Shifiri Mountain 11 kmNE
  • Çolukan Tepesi Mountain 25 kmNW
  • Gora Mevuz Mountain 23 kmNW

25–60 km1,046 places

  • Kışlak Historic site 27 kmW
  • Demirkaya Historic site 51 kmNE
  • Sabun Gölü Lake 58 kmNW
  • Çiftgöller Lake 59 kmNW

60–100 km613 places

  • Ozero Zervin Lake 99 kmE
  • İbrahim Göl Lake 62 kmNW
  • Soğan Göl Lake 62 kmNW
  • Keşki Göl Lake 62 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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