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Kalek Deresi

Located in Batman Province, Turkey Coordinates: 37°58′42″ N 41°14′34″ E

Map showing the location of Kalek Deresi Kalek Deresi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
661 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Bilek
2 km NE
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
April–MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
BAL Batman Airport12 km
DIY Diyarbakır Airport92 km

About Kalek Deresi

Kalek Deresi is a river. Location: Batman Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are April–May, October. The nearest airport is Batman Airport (12 km). Nearby sights include Dararaş Deresi and Ha Pınar.

Climate of Kalek Deresi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 17° · Night 5° · Rain 75 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kızıltepe · 106 km southwest19°
  • Cizre · 110 km southeast20°
  • Silopi · 135 km southeast20°
Hottest month
July (day 40°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
February (99 mm)
Driest month
July (2 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 Kalek Deresi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°10°15°20°27°34°40°39°34°26°17°9°
Average low (°C)-2°0°4°8°12°17°22°21°16°11°5°1°
Precipitation (mm)98999993489225437598

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Kalek Deresi

The nearest airport is Batman Airport (BAL), 12 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Batman, 14 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 12 kmsouthwest
  • Diyarbakır Airport (DIY) Diyarbakır 92 kmwest
  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 93 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Batman Population: 452.2K 14 kmsouthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 62 kmeast
  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 86 kmsouthwest
  • Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 90 kmwest
  • Kızıltepe Population: 150.2K 106 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Kalek Deresi

Within 100 km: 250 historic and cultural sites, 1,315 natural sites, 430 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km235 places

  • Helin Tepesi Mountain 6 kmN
  • Kental Tepesi Mountain 20 kmW
  • Kerıger Tepesi Mountain 19 kmW
  • Künakuni Tepesi Mountain 21 kmSW

25–60 km910 places

  • Kışlak Historic site 38 kmS
  • Sabun Gölü Lake 36 kmW
  • Çiftgöller Lake 37 kmW
  • İbrahim Göl Lake 41 kmW

60–100 km850 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 62 kmE
  • Göksu Barajı Lake 78 kmSW
  • Ilısu Barajı Lake 65 kmSE
  • Beşpınar Göleti Lake 82 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Bilek Village, Beşiri İlçesi
    2 km NE
  • Doğankavak Village, Beşiri İlçesi
    2.2 km SW
  • Otluca Village, Beşiri İlçesi
    4.8 km N
  • Kuşçukuru Village, Beşiri İlçesi
    5.4 km SE
  • İnpınar Village, Beşiri İlçesi
    4.6 km S
  • Kayabağı Village, Batman
    5.9 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

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