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Natural site

Baş Pınar

Located in Diyarbakır Province, Turkey Coordinates: 37°54′18″ N 40°36′24″ E

Map showing the location of Baş Pınar Baş Pınar
Location in Turkey
Elevation
663 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Eliaçık
1.9 km W
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
April–MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
DIY Diyarbakır Airport36 km
BAL Batman Airport45 km

About Baş Pınar

Baş Pınar is a natural site. Location: Diyarbakır Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are April–May, October. The nearest airport is Diyarbakır Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Köpeklikarşı Tepesi and Kavak Tepe.

Climate of Baş Pınar

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 3° · Rain 62 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kızıltepe · 80 km south19°
  • Viranşehir · 107 km southwest18°
  • Cizre · 153 km southeast20°
Hottest month
July (day 39°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
January (88 mm)
Driest month
July (1 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 Baş Pınar
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°9°14°20°26°34°39°39°34°25°16°9°
Average low (°C)-3°-1°3°7°11°17°21°20°15°9°3°-1°
Precipitation (mm)88858877419114356284

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Baş Pınar

The nearest airport is Diyarbakır Airport (DIY), 36 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Diyarbakır, 34 km to the west.

Airports

  • Diyarbakır Airport (DIY) Diyarbakır 36 kmwest
  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 45 kmeast
  • Mardin Airport (MQM) Mardin 76 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 34 kmwest
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 46 kmeast
  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 67 kmsouth
  • Kızıltepe Population: 150.2K 80 kmsouth
  • Viranşehir Population: 154.2K 107 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Baş Pınar

Within 100 km: 171 historic and cultural sites, 966 natural sites, 364 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km183 places

  • Sabun Gölü Lake 23 kmE
  • Çiftgöller Lake 22 kmE
  • İbrahim Göl Lake 18 kmE
  • Soğan Göl Lake 18 kmE

25–60 km569 places

  • Kışlak Historic site 54 kmSE
  • Devegeçidi Barajı Lake 57 kmW
  • Puro Gölü Lake 29 kmE
  • Bazya Gölü Lake 27 kmE

60–100 km749 places

  • Bastokan Gölü Lake 83 kmE
  • Siirtari Gölü Lake 85 kmE
  • Kırkat Göleti Lake 75 kmSE
  • Dipni Barajı Lake 69 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Eliaçık Village, Bismil İlçesi
    1.9 km W
  • Kamberli Village, Bismil İlçesi
    1.9 km E
  • Bakacak Village, Bismil İlçesi
    2.6 km SW
  • Başpınar Village, Bismil İlçesi
    0.8 km N
  • Çavuşlu Village, Bismil İlçesi
    4.6 km NE
  • Karagöz Village, Bismil İlçesi
    4.8 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

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