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Şişman Çayı

Located in Batman Province, Turkey Coordinates: 38°26′22″ N 38°37′09″ E

Map showing the location of Şişman Çayı Şişman Çayı
Location in Turkey
Elevation
675 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Alangören
2.8 km N
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
MLX Malatya Erhaç Airport46 km
EZS Elazığ Airport61 km

About Şişman Çayı

Şişman Çayı is a river. Location: Batman Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Malatya Erhaç Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Kırmehmet Deresi and Çögeli Deresi.

Climate of Şişman Çayı

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 14° · Night 6° · Rain 52 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Suruç · 164 km south20°
  • Viranşehir · 168 km southeast18°
  • Kızıltepe · 221 km southeast19°
Hottest month
July (day 36°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
April (64 mm)
Driest month
August (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 Şişman Çayı
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°8°13°20°26°31°36°36°31°23°14°8°
Average low (°C)-1°0°4°9°14°18°22°22°18°12°6°2°
Precipitation (mm)555162645017325395258

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Şişman Çayı

The nearest airport is Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX), 46 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Malatya, 28 km to the west.

Airports

  • Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX) Malatya 46 kmwest
  • Elazığ Airport (EZS) Elazığ 61 kmeast
  • Adıyaman Airport (ADF) Adıyaman 80 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Malatya Population: 750.5K 28 kmwest
  • Elâzığ Population: 443.4K 59 kmnortheast
  • Adıyaman Population: 290.9K 81 kmsouth
  • Siverek Population: 175.3K 98 kmsoutheast
  • Sanliurfa Population: 449.5K 142 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Şişman Çayı

Within 100 km: 8 historic and cultural sites, 266 natural sites, 226 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km33 places

  • Kara Kaya Barajı Lake 21 kmNW
  • Nohut Dağı Mountain 14 kmSW
  • Kelle Tepesi Mountain 22 kmS
  • Hamam Tepesi Mountain 7 kmNE

25–60 km148 places

  • Sazlıca Gölü Lake 54 kmSW
  • Türkdağı Tepesi Mountain 37 kmS
  • Şillan Tepesi Mountain 31 kmSW
  • Pirhasan Tepesi Mountain 30 kmE

60–100 km319 places

  • Lake Hazar Lake 69 kmE
  • Keban Barajı Gölü Lake 79 kmE
  • Atatürk Barajı Lake 94 kmS
  • Çataltepe Sulama Göleti Lake 78 kmS

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