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Mountain

Kekik Tepe

Located in Gercüş İlçesi, Batman Province Coordinates: 37°36′40″ N 41°30′49″ E

Map showing the location of Kekik Tepe Kekik Tepe
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,313 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Seki
1.3 km N
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
BAL Batman Airport50 km
NKT Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport55 km

About Kekik Tepe

Kekik Tepe is a mountain. Location: Gercüş İlçesi, Batman Province. Elevation: 1,313 m. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Batman Airport (50 km). Nearby sights include Malkaya Tepesi and Ginnre Kaynak.

Climate of Kekik Tepe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 14° · Night 4° · Rain 84 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 67 km southeast20°
  • Silopi · 93 km southeast20°
  • Kızıltepe · 95 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 36°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
December (112 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 Kekik Tepe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°7°12°17°24°31°36°35°31°23°14°7°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°2°6°11°16°20°20°15°10°4°-1°
Precipitation (mm)1071111101105982144584112

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Kekik Tepe

The nearest airport is Batman Airport (BAL), 50 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Batman, 45 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 50 kmnorthwest
  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 55 kmsoutheast
  • Qamishli International Airport (KAC) Qamishli 71 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Batman Population: 452.2K 45 kmnorthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 52 kmnortheast
  • Cizre Population: 134K 67 kmsoutheast
  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 76 kmsouthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 93 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Kekik Tepe

Within 100 km: 288 historic and cultural sites, 1,282 natural sites, 377 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km255 places

  • Kırkat Göleti Lake 15 kmW
  • Gora Shifiri Mountain 5 kmN
  • Diyaradengız Tepesi Mountain 19 kmNW
  • Karhan Tepe Mountain 15 kmN

25–60 km1,032 places

  • Kışlak Historic site 34 kmW
  • Demirkaya Historic site 42 kmNE
  • Puro Gölü Lake 59 kmNW
  • Bastokan Gölü Lake 41 kmN

60–100 km660 places

  • Ozero Zervin Lake 90 kmE
  • Sabun Gölü Lake 64 kmNW
  • Çiftgöller Lake 65 kmNW
  • İbrahim Göl Lake 68 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Seki Village, Gercüş İlçesi
    1.3 km N
  • Ardıç Village, Gercüş İlçesi
    1.7 km E
  • Gökçepınar Village, Gercüş İlçesi
    2.5 km S
  • Çukuryurt Village, Gercüş İlçesi
    3.6 km SW
  • Derdil Village, Gercüş İlçesi
    4.3 km NW
  • Koçak Village, Gercüş İlçesi
    4.2 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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