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Katran Dağı

Located in Batman Province, Turkey Coordinates: 38°07′02″ N 39°18′42″ E

Map showing the location of Katran Dağı Katran Dağı
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,620 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Akpınar
3.2 km S
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
EZS Elazığ Airport53 km
DIY Diyarbakır Airport82 km

About Katran Dağı

Katran Dağı is a mountain. Location: Batman Province, Turkey. Elevation: 1,620 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Elazığ Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Koru Dağı and Binbaba Dere.

Climate of Katran Dağı

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 1° · Rain 64 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Viranşehir · 107 km south18°
  • Suruç · 149 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 152 km southeast19°
Hottest month
July (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
December (82 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 Katran Dağı
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°3°8°14°20°26°31°30°26°18°10°3°
Average low (°C)-6°-5°-1°4°8°13°17°17°13°7°1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)777280745212224446482

Other places to visit in this season: May June September October

How to get to Katran Dağı

The nearest airport is Elazığ Airport (EZS), 53 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (GNY) (83 km). The nearest large city is Siverek, 40 km to the south.

Airports

  • Elazığ Airport (EZS) Elazığ 53 kmnorth
  • Diyarbakır Airport (DIY) Diyarbakır 82 kmeast
  • Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (GNY) Şanlıurfa 83 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Siverek Population: 175.3K 40 kmsouth
  • Elâzığ Population: 443.4K 62 kmnorth
  • Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 83 kmeast
  • Malatya Population: 750.5K 91 kmwest
  • Adıyaman Population: 290.9K 99 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Katran Dağı

Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 227 natural sites, 245 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km34 places

  • Zivar Dağı Mountain 20 kmNE
  • Piran Dağı Mountain 17 kmN
  • Meydankale Dağı Mountain 17 kmN
  • Kocaleylek Tepesi Mountain 19 kmSW

25–60 km128 places

  • Lake Hazar Lake 42 kmN
  • Devegeçidi Barajı Lake 59 kmE
  • Soydan Sulama Göleti Lake 49 kmSE
  • Kaldırım Sulama Göleti Lake 52 kmE

60–100 km323 places

  • Sazlıca Gölü Lake 94 kmW
  • Keban Barajı Gölü Lake 61 kmN
  • Atatürk Barajı Lake 84 kmSW
  • Kara Kaya Barajı Lake 92 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Akpınar Village, Çermik District
    3.2 km S
  • Pınarlı Village, Çermik District
    1.3 km SW
  • Kalaç Village, Çermik District
    3.6 km NE
  • Korudağ Village, Çermik District
    4 km SW
  • Köksalköy Village, Çermik District
    5 km E
  • Kuyuköy Village, Çermik District
    6.1 km NE

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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