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Village

Poyraz

Located in Gercüş İlçesi, Batman Province Coordinates: 37°39′57″ N 41°38′10″ E

Map showing the location of Poyraz Poyraz
Location in Turkey
Population
53
53
Elevation
1,137 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
NKT Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport50 km
BAL Batman Airport54 km

About Poyraz

Poyraz is a village. Location: Gercüş İlçesi, Batman Province. Population: 53. Elevation: 1,137 m.

From Wikipedia

Poyraz (Kurdish: Berdahol) is a village in the Gercüş District of Batman Province in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Basiqil tribe and had a population of 53 in 2021.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Poyraz over time

Population of Poyraz over time
2013 64
2014 49
2015 41
2016 50
2017 38
2018 96
2019 72
2020 59
2021 53
2022 48
2023 50
2024 51

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Poyraz

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 15° · Night 5° · Rain 84 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 61 km southeast20°
  • Silopi · 87 km southeast20°
  • Kızıltepe · 108 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 37°)
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 Poyraz
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°8°13°18°25°32°37°37°32°24°15°8°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°3°7°12°17°21°21°17°11°5°0°
Precipitation (mm)1071111101105982144584112

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Poyraz

The nearest airport is Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT), 50 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Siirt, 40 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 50 kmsoutheast
  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 54 kmnorthwest
  • Qamishli International Airport (KAC) Qamishli 82 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Siirt Population: 114K 40 kmnortheast
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 51 kmnorthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 61 kmsoutheast
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 87 kmsoutheast
  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 88 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Poyraz

Within 100 km: 290 historic and cultural sites, 1,309 natural sites, 402 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km293 places

  • Gusır Gölü Lake 18 kmE
  • Ilısu Barajı Lake 18 kmE
  • Gora Shifiri Mountain 11 kmW
  • Karhan Tepe Mountain 16 kmNW

25–60 km912 places

  • Kışlak Historic site 45 kmW
  • Demirkaya Historic site 30 kmNE
  • Bastokan Gölü Lake 36 kmN
  • Siirtari Gölü Lake 30 kmN

60–100 km796 places

  • Ozero Zervin Lake 78 kmE
  • Sabun Gölü Lake 72 kmW
  • Çiftgöller Lake 73 kmW
  • İbrahim Göl Lake 76 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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