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Geçitköy

Located in Gercüş İlçesi, Batman Province Coordinates: 37°38′13″ N 41°15′21″ E

Map showing the location of Geçitköy Geçitköy
Location in Turkey
Population
215
215
Elevation
1,007 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
BAL Batman Airport35 km
KAC Qamishli International Airport69 km

About Geçitköy

Geçitköy is a village. Location: Gercüş İlçesi, Batman Province. Population: 215. Elevation: 1,007 m.

From Wikipedia

Geçitköy (Kurdish: Himêdîyê) 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 127 in 2021. The hamlet of Gökdere (Dazvan) is attached to the village.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Geçitköy over time

Population of Geçitköy over time
2013 147
2014 142
2015 139
2016 130
2017 125
2018 152
2019 131
2020 130
2021 127
2022 129
2023 130
2024 116

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Geçitköy

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 · 78 km southwest19°
  • Cizre · 89 km east20°
  • Silopi · 115 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 Geçitköy
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°8°14°19°26°33°38°38°33°24°15°8°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°3°7°12°17°21°20°16°11°4°0°
Precipitation (mm)1081081061035282144179109

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Geçitköy

The nearest airport is Batman Airport (BAL), 35 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Batman, 30 km to the north.

Airports

  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 35 kmnorth
  • Qamishli International Airport (KAC) Qamishli 69 kmsouth
  • Mardin Airport (MQM) Mardin 72 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Batman Population: 452.2K 30 kmnorth
  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 58 kmsouthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 69 kmnortheast
  • Kızıltepe Population: 150.2K 78 kmsouthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 89 kmeast

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

Day trips from Geçitköy

Within 100 km: 273 historic and cultural sites, 1,255 natural sites, 373 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km293 places

  • Kışlak Historic site 11 kmW
  • Kırkat Göleti Lake 11 kmSE
  • Gora Shifiri Mountain 22 kmE
  • Künakuni Tepesi Mountain 25 kmNW

25–60 km938 places

  • Sabun Gölü Lake 43 kmNW
  • Çiftgöller Lake 44 kmNW
  • İbrahim Göl Lake 47 kmNW
  • Soğan Göl Lake 47 kmNW

60–100 km670 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 62 kmE
  • Batman Barajı Lake 68 kmN
  • Silvan Barajı Lake 91 kmNW
  • Garzan Barajı Lake 79 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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