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Natural site

Şako Kaynak

Located in Batman Province, Turkey Coordinates: 37°42′35″ N 41°30′32″ E

Map showing the location of Şako Kaynak Şako Kaynak
Location in Turkey
Elevation
577 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Saklı
2 km E
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
April–MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
BAL Batman Airport42 km
NKT Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport62 km

About Şako Kaynak

Şako Kaynak is a natural site. Location: Batman Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are April–May, October. The nearest airport is Batman Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Dahlik Pınar and Ruçi Tepesi.

Climate of Şako Kaynak

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 17° · Night 7° · Rain 74 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 73 km southeast20°
  • Silopi · 99 km southeast20°
  • Kızıltepe · 101 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 40°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
February (99 mm)
Driest month
July (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 Şako Kaynak
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°11°16°21°27°35°40°39°35°26°17°10°
Average low (°C)0°2°5°10°14°19°23°23°18°13°7°3°
Precipitation (mm)96999995508114417499

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Şako Kaynak

The nearest airport is Batman Airport (BAL), 42 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Batman, 39 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 42 kmnorthwest
  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 62 kmsoutheast
  • Qamishli International Airport (KAC) Qamishli 81 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Batman Population: 452.2K 39 kmnorthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 45 kmnortheast
  • Cizre Population: 134K 73 kmsoutheast
  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 81 kmsouthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 99 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Şako Kaynak

Within 100 km: 287 historic and cultural sites, 1,304 natural sites, 398 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km306 places

  • Kırkat Göleti Lake 21 kmSW
  • Gora Shifiri Mountain 6 kmS
  • Çolukan Tepesi Mountain 22 kmW
  • Diyaradengız Tepesi Mountain 16 kmW

25–60 km990 places

  • Kışlak Historic site 34 kmW
  • Demirkaya Historic site 38 kmE
  • Sabun Gölü Lake 60 kmW
  • Puro Gölü Lake 54 kmW

60–100 km693 places

  • Ozero Zervin Lake 88 kmE
  • Çiftgöller Lake 61 kmW
  • İbrahim Göl Lake 64 kmW
  • Soğan Göl Lake 64 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Saklı Village, Hasankeyf İlçesi
    2 km E
  • Irmakköy Village, Hasankeyf İlçesi
    2.5 km NE
  • Üçyol Village, Hasankeyf İlçesi
    3.8 km W
  • Kragil Village, Hasankeyf İlçesi
    0.7 km SW
  • Bayırlı Village, Hasankeyf İlçesi
    3.5 km S
  • Akalın Village, Hasankeyf İlçesi
    4.5 km E

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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