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Akçay Deresi

Located in Diyarbakır Province, Turkey Coordinates: 38°00′00″ N 40°41′36″ E

Map showing the location of Akçay Deresi Akçay Deresi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
625 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Doluçanak
3.3 km NE
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
April–MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
BAL Batman Airport38 km
DIY Diyarbakır Airport45 km

About Akçay Deresi

Akçay Deresi is a river. Location: Diyarbakır Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are April–May, October. The nearest airport is Batman Airport (38 km). Nearby sights include Kanikdik Tepesi and Veysoüstü Tepesi.

Climate of Akçay Deresi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 4° · Rain 70 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kızıltepe · 91 km south19°
  • Viranşehir · 120 km southwest18°
  • Cizre · 151 km southeast20°
Hottest month
July (day 40°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
January (96 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 Akçay Deresi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°9°14°20°26°34°40°39°35°26°16°9°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°3°8°12°17°21°21°15°10°4°0°
Precipitation (mm)969496864610225407091

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Akçay Deresi

The nearest airport is Batman Airport (BAL), 38 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Batman, 41 km to the east.

Airports

  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 38 kmeast
  • Diyarbakır Airport (DIY) Diyarbakır 45 kmwest
  • Mardin Airport (MQM) Mardin 86 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Batman Population: 452.2K 41 kmeast
  • Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 43 kmwest
  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 76 kmsouth
  • Kızıltepe Population: 150.2K 91 kmsouth
  • Bingoel Population: 128.9K 100 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Akçay Deresi

Within 100 km: 172 historic and cultural sites, 1,026 natural sites, 397 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km203 places

  • Sabun Gölü Lake 21 kmSE
  • Çiftgöller Lake 20 kmSE
  • İbrahim Göl Lake 19 kmSE
  • Soğan Göl Lake 18 kmSE

25–60 km579 places

  • Kışlak Historic site 54 kmSE
  • Puro Gölü Lake 26 kmSE
  • Batman Barajı Lake 44 kmNE
  • Silvan Barajı Lake 43 kmN

60–100 km813 places

  • Devegeçidi Barajı Lake 62 kmW
  • Bastokan Gölü Lake 75 kmE
  • Siirtari Gölü Lake 78 kmE
  • Kırkat Göleti Lake 74 kmSE

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