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Mountain

Bennik Tepe

Located in Gercüş İlçesi, Batman Province Coordinates: 37°32′21″ N 41°16′27″ E

Map showing the location of Bennik Tepe Bennik Tepe
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,058 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kırkat
3.1 km NE
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
BAL Batman Airport45 km
KAC Qamishli International Airport58 km

About Bennik Tepe

Bennik Tepe is a mountain. Location: Gercüş İlçesi, Batman Province. Elevation: 1,058 m. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Batman Airport (45 km). Nearby sights include Kırryata Tepesi and Galucirgali Tepesi.

Climate of Bennik Tepe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 15° · Night 4° · Rain 79 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kızıltepe · 73 km southwest19°
  • Cizre · 84 km east20°
  • Silopi · 110 km east20°
Hottest month
July (day 38°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
December (109 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Bennik Tepe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°8°13°19°26°33°38°37°33°24°15°8°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°3°7°11°17°21°20°16°10°4°0°
Precipitation (mm)1081081061035282144179109

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Bennik Tepe

The nearest airport is Batman Airport (BAL), 45 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Batman, 41 km to the north.

Airports

  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 45 kmnorth
  • Qamishli International Airport (KAC) Qamishli 58 kmsouth
  • Mardin Airport (MQM) Mardin 67 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Batman Population: 452.2K 41 kmnorth
  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 53 kmsouthwest
  • Kızıltepe Population: 150.2K 73 kmsouthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 73 kmnortheast
  • Cizre Population: 134K 84 kmeast

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

Day trips from Bennik Tepe

Within 100 km: 272 historic and cultural sites, 1,239 natural sites, 361 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km224 places

  • Kışlak Historic site 18 kmNW
  • Kırkat Göleti Lake 8 kmNE
  • Gora Shifiri Mountain 24 kmNE
  • Gora Mevuz Mountain 19 kmN

25–60 km928 places

  • Sabun Gölü Lake 51 kmNW
  • Çiftgöller Lake 53 kmNW
  • İbrahim Göl Lake 54 kmNW
  • Soğan Göl Lake 55 kmNW

60–100 km720 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 64 kmNE
  • Batman Barajı Lake 79 kmN
  • Garzan Barajı Lake 88 kmN
  • Göksu Barajı Lake 74 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Kırkat Village, Gercüş İlçesi
    3.1 km NE
  • Çavuşlu Town, Midyat İlçesi
    4.8 km SW
  • Ötekaya Village, Gercüş İlçesi
    2.2 km N
  • Konak Village, Gercüş İlçesi
    2.6 km N
  • Yolağzı Village, Gercüş İlçesi
    7.2 km E
  • Kasrik Village, Gercüş İlçesi
    3.5 km NE

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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