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Affan Dere

Located in Diyarbakır Province, Turkey Coordinates: 38°03′51″ N 39°32′38″ E

Map showing the location of Affan Dere Affan Dere
Location in Turkey
Elevation
674 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Karacaviran
1.9 km SE
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
April–MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
DIY Diyarbakır Airport61 km
EZS Elazığ Airport63 km

About Affan Dere

Affan Dere is a river. Location: Diyarbakır Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are April–May, October. The nearest airport is Diyarbakır Airport (61 km). Nearby sights include Alabuğday Dere and Maka Dere.

Climate of Affan Dere

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 6° · Rain 63 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Viranşehir · 95 km south18°
  • Kızıltepe · 133 km southeast19°
  • Suruç · 156 km southwest20°
Hottest month
July (day 38°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
March (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 Affan Dere
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°9°14°20°27°33°38°38°33°25°16°10°
Average low (°C)-1°0°4°9°13°18°23°22°18°12°6°2°
Precipitation (mm)797482745011224426382

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Affan Dere

The nearest airport is Diyarbakır Airport (DIY), 61 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (GNY) (89 km). The nearest large city is Siverek, 40 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Diyarbakır Airport (DIY) Diyarbakır 61 kmeast
  • Elazığ Airport (EZS) Elazığ 63 kmnorth
  • Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (GNY) Şanlıurfa 89 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Siverek Population: 175.3K 40 kmsouthwest
  • Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 61 kmeast
  • Elâzığ Population: 443.4K 73 kmnorth
  • Viranşehir Population: 154.2K 95 kmsouth
  • Malatya Population: 750.5K 112 kmwest

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

Day trips from Affan Dere

Within 100 km: 16 historic and cultural sites, 273 natural sites, 279 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km25 places

  • Zivar Dağı Mountain 24 kmNW
  • Şeyhan Dağı Mountain 17 kmN
  • Delihüseyin Tepe Mountain 18 kmS
  • Değirmenli Dağı Mountain 14 kmNW

25–60 km129 places

  • Lake Hazar Lake 49 kmN
  • Devegeçidi Barajı Lake 39 kmE
  • Gözegölü Sulama Göleti Lake 46 kmE
  • Soydan Sulama Göleti Lake 34 kmS

60–100 km414 places

  • Keban Barajı Gölü Lake 65 kmN
  • Atatürk Barajı Lake 97 kmSW
  • Dipni Barajı Lake 76 kmNE
  • Göksu Barajı Lake 91 kmSE

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