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Demirkapı

Located in Genç İlçesi, Bingöl Province Coordinates: 38°44′58″ N 40°53′50″ E

Map showing the location of Demirkapı Demirkapı
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,564 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
BGG Bingöl Airport29 km
MSR Muş Airport66 km

About Demirkapı

Demirkapı is a village. Location: Genç İlçesi, Bingöl Province. Elevation: 1,564 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Bingöl Airport (29 km). Nearby sights include Akçakara Dağı and Kenek Tepesi.

Climate of Demirkapı

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 2° · Rain 110 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kızıltepe · 176 km south19°
  • Cizre · 194 km southeast20°
  • Viranşehir · 197 km southwest18°
Hottest month
August (day 32°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
April (136 mm)
Driest month
August (8 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 Demirkapı
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°3°6°13°20°26°31°32°27°19°11°4°
Average low (°C)-6°-5°-1°4°9°13°17°17°13°8°2°-3°
Precipitation (mm)10510711313695301081473110114

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

How to get to Demirkapı

The nearest airport is Bingöl Airport (BGG), 29 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bingoel, 38 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Bingöl Airport (BGG) Bingöl 29 kmnorthwest
  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 66 kmeast
  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 93 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Bingoel Population: 128.9K 38 kmnorthwest
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 98 kmsouth
  • Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 110 kmsouthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 129 kmsoutheast
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 133 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Demirkapı

Within 100 km: 29 historic and cultural sites, 665 natural sites, 477 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km58 places

  • Yaylım Dağı Mountain 5 kmE
  • Pilegor Dağı Mountain 20 kmSE
  • Mirismail Dağı Mountain 15 kmS
  • Lis Dağı Mountain 22 kmSW

25–60 km218 places

  • Batman Barajı Lake 60 kmS
  • Silvan Barajı Lake 42 kmS
  • Cayit Barajı Lake 58 kmNW
  • Yayla Tepe Mountain 39 kmNW

60–100 km895 places

  • Seki Gölü Lake 70 kmNE
  • Lake Akdoğan Lake 85 kmNE
  • Sabun Gölü Lake 99 kmS
  • Çiftgöller Lake 98 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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