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Mountain

Tar Tepe

Located in Gercüş İlçesi, Batman Province Coordinates: 37°31′22″ N 41°24′32″ E

Map showing the location of Tar Tepe Tar Tepe
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,018 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Arıca
3.5 km SE
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
BAL Batman Airport52 km
KAC Qamishli International Airport59 km

About Tar Tepe

Tar Tepe is a mountain. Location: Gercüş İlçesi, Batman Province. Elevation: 1,018 m. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Batman Airport (52 km). Nearby sights include Nirıvari Tepesi and Kuharikamuslimin Tepesi.

Climate of Tar Tepe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 5° · Rain 81 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 72 km east20°
  • Kızıltepe · 82 km southwest19°
  • Silopi · 98 km east20°
Hottest month
July (day 38°)
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 Tar Tepe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°9°14°19°26°33°38°38°33°24°16°9°
Average low (°C)-1°0°3°8°12°17°22°21°17°11°5°1°
Precipitation (mm)1071091081065582144281110

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Tar Tepe

The nearest airport is Batman Airport (BAL), 52 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Batman, 47 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 52 kmnorthwest
  • Qamishli International Airport (KAC) Qamishli 59 kmsouth
  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 60 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Batman Population: 452.2K 47 kmnorthwest
  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 63 kmwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 65 kmnortheast
  • Cizre Population: 134K 72 kmeast
  • Kızıltepe Population: 150.2K 83 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Tar Tepe

Within 100 km: 286 historic and cultural sites, 1,251 natural sites, 351 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km210 places

  • Kırkat Göleti Lake 8 kmNW
  • Telimihran Mountains Mountain 24 kmS
  • Gora Shifiri Mountain 17 kmNE
  • Diyaradengız Tepesi Mountain 21 kmN

25–60 km963 places

  • Kışlak Historic site 29 kmNW
  • Demirkaya Historic site 55 kmNE
  • Puro Gölü Lake 57 kmNW
  • Bazya Gölü Lake 59 kmNW

60–100 km715 places

  • Sabun Gölü Lake 61 kmNW
  • Çiftgöller Lake 63 kmNW
  • İbrahim Göl Lake 65 kmNW
  • Soğan Göl Lake 65 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Arıca Village, Gercüş İlçesi
    3.5 km SE
  • Akburç Village, Gercüş İlçesi
    3.6 km NE
  • Yolağzı Village, Gercüş İlçesi
    4.9 km W
  • Gercüş City, Gercüş İlçesi
    5.2 km NW
  • Barıştepe Village, Midyat İlçesi
    4.5 km S
  • Yamanlar Village, Gercüş İlçesi
    5.4 km NE

Nearby attractions & nature

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