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Devegeçidi Barajı

Located in Diyarbakır Province, Turkey Coordinates: 38°03′42″ N 39°59′08″ E

Map showing the location of Devegeçidi Barajı Devegeçidi Barajı
Location in Turkey
Elevation
751 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Avcısuyu
1.1 km NE
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
April–MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
DIY Diyarbakır Airport27 km
EZS Elazığ Airport86 km

About Devegeçidi Barajı

Devegeçidi Barajı is a lake. Location: Diyarbakır Province, Turkey. Elevation: 751 m. The best months to visit are April–May, October. The nearest airport is Diyarbakır Airport (27 km). Nearby sights include Peksemet Dere and Şeyhgür Çayı.

Climate of Devegeçidi Barajı

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 4° · Rain 63 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Viranşehir · 95 km south18°
  • Kızıltepe · 110 km southeast19°
  • Suruç · 183 km southwest20°
Hottest month
July (day 38°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
March (85 mm)
Driest month
August (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 Devegeçidi Barajı
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°8°14°20°26°33°38°38°33°25°16°9°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°3°8°12°17°22°21°16°10°4°0°
Precipitation (mm)827885774810214396383

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Devegeçidi Barajı

The nearest airport is Diyarbakır Airport (DIY), 27 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Diyarbakır, 26 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Diyarbakır Airport (DIY) Diyarbakır 27 kmsoutheast
  • Elazığ Airport (EZS) Elazığ 86 kmnorthwest
  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 100 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 26 kmsoutheast
  • Siverek Population: 175.3K 68 kmsouthwest
  • Elâzığ Population: 443.4K 95 kmnorthwest
  • Viranşehir Population: 154.2K 95 kmsouth
  • Bingoel Population: 128.9K 102 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Devegeçidi Barajı

Within 100 km: 61 historic and cultural sites, 540 natural sites, 359 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km24 places

  • Gözegölü Sulama Göleti Lake 12 kmSE
  • Kaldırım Sulama Göleti Lake 17 kmSW
  • Masferuş Tepesi Mountain 18 kmSE
  • Habip Tepesi Mountain 21 kmNE

25–60 km224 places

  • Dipni Barajı Lake 50 kmNE
  • Göksu Barajı Lake 60 kmSE
  • Künreş Sulama Göleti Lake 58 kmS
  • Şerefli Sulama Göleti Lake 58 kmS

60–100 km712 places

  • Lake Hazar Lake 69 kmNW
  • Keban Barajı Gölü Lake 78 kmNW
  • Sabun Gölü Lake 80 kmE
  • Çiftgöller Lake 79 kmE

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