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Gercüş

Located in Gercüş İlçesi, Batman Province Coordinates: 37°33′45″ N 41°22′39″ E

Map showing the location of Gercüş Gercüş
Location in Turkey
Population
8,590
8.6K
Elevation
1,047 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
BAL Batman Airport47 km
KAC Qamishli International Airport62 km

About Gercüş

Gercüş is a city. Location: Gercüş İlçesi, Batman Province. Population: 8,590. Elevation: 1,047 m. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Batman Airport (47 km). Nearby sights include Hemeci Tepesi and Bağlarbaşı Tepesi.

Climate of Gercüş

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 15° · Night 5° · Rain 81 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 76 km east20°
  • Kızıltepe · 82 km southwest19°
  • Silopi · 102 km east20°
Hottest month
July (day 38°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
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 Gercüş
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°8°13°19°26°33°38°37°33°24°15°8°
Average low (°C)-2°0°3°7°12°17°21°21°16°11°5°1°
Precipitation (mm)1071091081065582144281110

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Gercüş

The nearest airport is Batman Airport (BAL), 47 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Batman, 42 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 47 kmnorthwest
  • Qamishli International Airport (KAC) Qamishli 62 kmsouth
  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 64 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Batman Population: 452.2K 42 kmnorthwest
  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 63 kmsouthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 64 kmnortheast
  • Cizre Population: 134K 76 kmeast
  • Kızıltepe Population: 150.2K 82 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Gercüş

Within 100 km: 285 historic and cultural sites, 1,258 natural sites, 359 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km247 places

  • Kışlak Historic site 24 kmNW
  • Kırkat Göleti Lake 3 kmNW
  • Gora Shifiri Mountain 16 kmNE
  • Gora Mevuz Mountain 22 kmNW

25–60 km989 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 55 kmNE
  • Sabun Gölü Lake 56 kmNW
  • Çiftgöller Lake 58 kmNW
  • Puro Gölü Lake 52 kmNW

60–100 km666 places

  • İbrahim Göl Lake 60 kmNW
  • Soğan Göl Lake 60 kmNW
  • Keşki Göl Lake 60 kmNW
  • Batman Barajı Lake 79 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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