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Boğazköy

Located in Gercüş İlçesi, Batman Province Coordinates: 37°38′37″ N 41°18′22″ E

Map showing the location of Boğazköy Boğazköy
Location in Turkey
Population
435
435
Elevation
880 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 Airport36 km
KAC Qamishli International Airport70 km

About Boğazköy

Boğazköy is a village. Location: Gercüş İlçesi, Batman Province. Population: 435. Elevation: 880 m.

From Wikipedia

Boğazköy (Kurdish: Bagasê) is a village in the Gercüş District of Batman Province in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Hesar tribe and had a population of 231 in 2021. The hamlet of Akça (Şêrşê) is attached to the village.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Boğazköy over time

Population of Boğazköy over time
2013 350
2014 328
2015 308
2016 299
2017 252
2018 257
2019 254
2020 252
2021 231
2022 227
2023 234
2024 206

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Boğazköy

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 5° · Rain 79 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kızıltepe · 82 km southwest19°
  • Cizre · 85 km southeast20°
  • Silopi · 111 km southeast20°
Hottest month
July (day 39°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
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 Boğazköy
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°9°14°20°27°34°39°39°34°25°16°9°
Average low (°C)-1°0°4°8°13°18°22°21°17°11°5°1°
Precipitation (mm)1081081061035282144179109

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Boğazköy

The nearest airport is Batman Airport (BAL), 36 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Batman, 31 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 36 kmnorthwest
  • Qamishli International Airport (KAC) Qamishli 70 kmsouth
  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 73 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Batman Population: 452.2K 31 kmnorthwest
  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 62 kmsouthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 64 kmnortheast
  • Kızıltepe Population: 150.2K 82 kmsouthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 85 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Boğazköy

Within 100 km: 274 historic and cultural sites, 1,264 natural sites, 382 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km302 places

  • Kışlak Historic site 16 kmW
  • Kırkat Göleti Lake 8 kmSE
  • Gora Shifiri Mountain 18 kmE
  • Küharkaseyfi Tepesi Mountain 21 kmNW

25–60 km986 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 57 kmE
  • Sabun Gölü Lake 46 kmNW
  • Çiftgöller Lake 48 kmNW
  • İbrahim Göl Lake 50 kmNW

60–100 km632 places

  • Batman Barajı Lake 68 kmN
  • Silvan Barajı Lake 93 kmNW
  • Garzan Barajı Lake 76 kmNE
  • Göksu Barajı Lake 76 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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