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Village

Kavak

Located in Gercüş İlçesi, Batman Province Coordinates: 37°39′56″ N 41°28′12″ E

Map showing the location of Kavak Kavak
Location in Turkey
Elevation
706 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 Airport43 km
NKT Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport62 km

About Kavak

Kavak is a village. Location: Gercüş İlçesi, Batman Province. Elevation: 706 m. The best months to visit are April–May, October. The nearest airport is Batman Airport (43 km). Nearby sights include Depelor and Şeynik Tepe.

Climate of Kavak

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 18° · Night 7° · Rain 81 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 73 km southeast20°
  • Kızıltepe · 95 km southwest19°
  • Silopi · 99 km southeast20°
Hottest month
July (day 40°)
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 Kavak
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°11°16°21°28°35°40°40°35°26°18°11°
Average low (°C)1°2°5°10°14°19°24°23°19°13°7°3°
Precipitation (mm)1071091081065582144281110

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Kavak

The nearest airport is Batman Airport (BAL), 43 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Batman, 39 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 43 kmnorthwest
  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 62 kmsoutheast
  • Qamishli International Airport (KAC) Qamishli 76 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Batman Population: 452.2K 39 kmnorthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 51 kmnortheast
  • Cizre Population: 134K 73 kmsoutheast
  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 75 kmsouthwest
  • Kızıltepe Population: 150.2K 95 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Kavak

Within 100 km: 286 historic and cultural sites, 1,292 natural sites, 388 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km294 places

  • Kırkat Göleti Lake 15 kmSW
  • Gora Shifiri Mountain 3 kmE
  • Çolukan Tepesi Mountain 21 kmNW
  • Diyarıbira Tepesi Mountain 25 kmNW

25–60 km1,038 places

  • Kışlak Historic site 30 kmW
  • Demirkaya Historic site 43 kmNE
  • Sabun Gölü Lake 58 kmW
  • Çiftgöller Lake 59 kmNW

60–100 km634 places

  • Ozero Zervin Lake 92 kmE
  • İbrahim Göl Lake 62 kmW
  • Soğan Göl Lake 63 kmW
  • Keşki Göl Lake 62 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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