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Village

Otlu

Located in Gercüş İlçesi, Batman Province Coordinates: 37°45′42″ N 41°04′05″ E

Map showing the location of Otlu Otlu
Location in Turkey
Elevation
532 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 Airport19 km
MQM Mardin Airport71 km

About Otlu

Otlu is a village. Location: Gercüş İlçesi, Batman Province. Elevation: 532 m. The best months to visit are April–May, October. The nearest airport is Batman Airport (19 km). Nearby sights include Kocarkışlağı Harabesi and Harrek Mağara Harabesi.

Climate of Otlu

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 17° · Night 6° · Rain 70 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kızıltepe · 77 km southwest19°
  • Cizre · 110 km southeast20°
  • Viranşehir · 130 km southwest18°
Hottest month
July (day 40°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (99 mm)
Driest month
July (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 Otlu
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°11°16°22°28°36°40°40°35°26°17°10°
Average low (°C)0°1°5°9°13°18°23°22°17°12°6°2°
Precipitation (mm)99989689458114397097

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Otlu

The nearest airport is Batman Airport (BAL), 19 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Batman, 15 km to the north.

Airports

  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 19 kmnorth
  • Mardin Airport (MQM) Mardin 71 kmsouthwest
  • Diyarbakır Airport (DIY) Diyarbakır 78 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Batman Population: 452.2K 15 kmnorth
  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 57 kmsouthwest
  • Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 77 kmwest
  • Kızıltepe Population: 150.2K 77 kmsouthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 79 kmeast

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

Day trips from Otlu

Within 100 km: 254 historic and cultural sites, 1,270 natural sites, 406 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km314 places

  • Kışlak Historic site 13 kmSE
  • Sabun Gölü Lake 22 kmNW
  • Çiftgöller Lake 23 kmNW
  • Puro Gölü Lake 17 kmNW

25–60 km809 places

  • İbrahim Göl Lake 26 kmNW
  • Soğan Göl Lake 26 kmNW
  • Keşki Göl Lake 25 kmNW
  • Bastokan Gölü Lake 49 kmNE

60–100 km807 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 75 kmE
  • Gusır Gölü Lake 67 kmE
  • Silvan Barajı Lake 72 kmN
  • Garzan Barajı Lake 76 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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