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Kur Deresi

Located in Batman Province, Turkey Coordinates: 37°36′36″ N 41°17′36″ E

Map showing the location of Kur Deresi Kur Deresi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
745 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Akça
0.1 km S
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
April–MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
BAL Batman Airport39 km
KAC Qamishli International Airport66 km

About Kur Deresi

Kur Deresi is a river. Location: Batman Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are April–May, October. The nearest airport is Batman Airport (39 km). Nearby sights include Abo Tepe and Gülezera Sırtı.

Climate of Kur Deresi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 17° · Night 6° · Rain 79 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kızıltepe · 79 km southwest19°
  • Cizre · 85 km east20°
  • Silopi · 111 km east20°
Hottest month
July (day 40°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (109 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 Kur Deresi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°10°15°21°28°35°40°39°35°26°17°10°
Average low (°C)0°1°5°9°13°19°23°22°18°12°6°2°
Precipitation (mm)1081081061035282144179109

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Kur Deresi

The nearest airport is Batman Airport (BAL), 39 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Batman, 34 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 39 kmnorthwest
  • Qamishli International Airport (KAC) Qamishli 66 kmsouth
  • Mardin Airport (MQM) Mardin 73 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Batman Population: 452.2K 34 kmnorthwest
  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 59 kmsouthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 67 kmnortheast
  • Kızıltepe Population: 150.2K 79 kmsouthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 85 kmeast

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

Day trips from Kur Deresi

Within 100 km: 274 historic and cultural sites, 1,255 natural sites, 372 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km283 places

  • Kışlak Historic site 15 kmW
  • Kırkat Göleti Lake 6 kmSE
  • Gora Shifiri Mountain 20 kmE
  • Küharkaseyfi Tepesi Mountain 24 kmNW

25–60 km956 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 60 kmE
  • Sabun Gölü Lake 47 kmNW
  • Çiftgöller Lake 49 kmNW
  • İbrahim Göl Lake 51 kmNW

60–100 km662 places

  • Batman Barajı Lake 72 kmN
  • Silvan Barajı Lake 95 kmNW
  • Garzan Barajı Lake 80 kmNE
  • Göksu Barajı Lake 75 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Akça Village, Gercüş İlçesi
    0.1 km S
  • Şirş Village, Gercüş İlçesi
    0.4 km S
  • Karalan Village, Gercüş İlçesi
    2.9 km NE
  • Boğazköy Village, Gercüş İlçesi
    3.9 km N
  • Telhasan Village, Gercüş İlçesi
    1.1 km SW
  • Geçitköy Village, Gercüş İlçesi
    4.5 km NW

Nearby attractions & nature

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