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Village

Koçak

Located in Gercüş İlçesi, Batman Province Coordinates: 37°34′23″ N 41°31′00″ E

Map showing the location of Koçak Koçak
Location in Turkey
Population
444
444
Elevation
1,224 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
BAL Batman Airport53 km
NKT Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport53 km

About Koçak

Koçak is a village. Location: Gercüş İlçesi, Batman Province. Population: 444. Elevation: 1,224 m.

From Wikipedia

Koçak (Kurdish: Kerkinnê; Syriac: Karḫnū) is a village in the Gercüş District of Batman Province in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Dermemikan tribe and had a population of 444 in 2021. It is located in the historic region of Tur Abdin.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Koçak over time

Population of Koçak over time
2013 564
2014 555
2015 529
2016 511
2017 495
2018 488
2019 480
2020 459
2021 444
2022 410
2023 395
2024 372

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Koçak

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 · 65 km southeast20°
  • Silopi · 91 km southeast20°
  • Kızıltepe · 93 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 36°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
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 Koçak
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°8°12°18°24°31°36°36°32°23°14°8°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°2°7°11°17°21°20°16°10°4°0°
Precipitation (mm)1071111101105982144584112

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Koçak

The nearest airport is Batman Airport (BAL), 53 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Batman, 49 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 53 kmnorthwest
  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 53 kmsoutheast
  • Qamishli International Airport (KAC) Qamishli 68 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Batman Population: 452.2K 49 kmnorthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 54 kmnortheast
  • Cizre Population: 134K 65 kmsoutheast
  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 74 kmsouthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 91 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Koçak

Within 100 km: 291 historic and cultural sites, 1,280 natural sites, 368 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km229 places

  • Kırkat Göleti Lake 15 kmW
  • Gora Shifiri Mountain 9 kmN
  • Diyaradengız Tepesi Mountain 22 kmNW
  • Karhan Tepe Mountain 19 kmN

25–60 km1,043 places

  • Kışlak Historic site 35 kmW
  • Demirkaya Historic site 44 kmNE
  • Bastokan Gölü Lake 45 kmN
  • Siirtari Gölü Lake 40 kmN

60–100 km667 places

  • Ozero Zervin Lake 92 kmNE
  • Sabun Gölü Lake 66 kmNW
  • Çiftgöller Lake 68 kmNW
  • İbrahim Göl Lake 70 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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