- Population
- 209
- 209
- Elevation
- 1,362 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Airports
- MSR Muş Airport45 km
- BGG Bingöl Airport58 km
About Alaca
Alaca is a village. Location: Diyarbakır Province, Turkey. Population: 209. Elevation: 1,362 m.
Alaca (Armenian: Կըրնկան, romanized: Kregan/Kerikan/Kerengan/Kurungan, Kurdish: Nederan) is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Kulp, Diyarbakır Province in Turkey. It is populated by Kurds and had a population of 209 in 2022. Kregan/Kerikan had 34 Armenians, 3 houses, and one church before the Armenian genocide.
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Climate of Alaca
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 12° · Night 3° · Rain 110 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Kızıltepe · 166 km south19°
- Cizre · 167 km southeast20°
- Silopi · 189 km southeast20°
- Hottest month
- August (day 33°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -6°)
- Wettest month
- April (137 mm)
- Driest month
- August (6 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 2° | 3° | 7° | 14° | 21° | 27° | 33° | 33° | 28° | 20° | 12° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -6° | -5° | -1° | 5° | 10° | 14° | 18° | 18° | 14° | 8° | 3° | -3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 105 | 111 | 117 | 137 | 87 | 26 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 74 | 110 | 113 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June September October
How to get to Alaca
The nearest airport is Muş Airport (MSR), 45 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bingoel, 67 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 45 kmeast
- Bingöl Airport (BGG) Bingöl 58 kmnorthwest
- Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 76 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Bingoel Population: 128.9K 67 kmnorthwest
- Batman Population: 452.2K 80 kmsouth
- Siirt Population: 114K 101 kmsoutheast
- Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 114 kmsouthwest
- Erzurum Population: 767.8K 145 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Alaca
Within 100 km: 87 historic and cultural sites, 808 natural sites, 438 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km32 places
- Pilegor Dağı Mountain 10 kmW
- Mirismail Dağı Mountain 21 kmW
- Kazka Dağı Mountain 21 kmNE
- Kapan Tepesi Mountain 10 kmSE
25–60 km193 places
- Batman Barajı Lake 42 kmS
- Silvan Barajı Lake 41 kmSW
- Garzan Barajı Lake 55 kmSE
- Yorak Dağı Mountain 56 kmSE
60–100 km1,108 places
- Seki Gölü Lake 72 kmN
- Lake Nemrut Lake 91 kmE
- Lake Akdoğan Lake 77 kmNE
- Sabun Gölü Lake 88 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Tosun Dağı Mountain, Diyarbakır Province6.4 km E
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Tosun Tepesi Mountain, Diyarbakır Province8.6 km E
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Kapan Tepesi Mountain, Diyarbakır Province10 km SE
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Askar Deresi River, Diyarbakır Province10 km W
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Ambar Tepesi Mountain, Diyarbakır Province16 km E
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Komis Dağı Mountain, Kulp District11 km W
Sources & licences
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