- Elevation
- 685 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Airports
- DIY Diyarbakır Airport33 km
- MQM Mardin Airport52 km
About Göksu Barajı
Göksu Barajı is a lake. Location: Diyarbakır Province, Turkey. Elevation: 685 m. The best months to visit are April–May, October. The nearest airport is Diyarbakır Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Kara Çay and Göksu Çayı.
Climate of Göksu Barajı
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: April–May, October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 16° · Night 3° · Rain 57 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Kızıltepe · 55 km south19°
- Viranşehir · 79 km southwest18°
- Cizre · 158 km east20°
- Hottest month
- July (day 39°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- January (84 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 9° | 15° | 21° | 27° | 35° | 39° | 38° | 33° | 25° | 16° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -1° | 3° | 7° | 12° | 17° | 22° | 21° | 16° | 10° | 3° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 84 | 80 | 84 | 74 | 39 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 32 | 57 | 81 |
How to get to Göksu Barajı
The nearest airport is Diyarbakır Airport (DIY), 33 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Diyarbakır, 34 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Diyarbakır Airport (DIY) Diyarbakır 33 kmnorthwest
- Mardin Airport (MQM) Mardin 52 kmsouth
- Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 65 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 34 kmnorthwest
- Mardin Population: 129.9K 47 kmsoutheast
- Kızıltepe Population: 150.2K 54 kmsouth
- Batman Population: 452.2K 65 kmeast
- Viranşehir Population: 154.2K 79 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Göksu Barajı
Within 100 km: 169 historic and cultural sites, 852 natural sites, 315 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km111 places
- Beşpınar Göleti Lake 14 kmNW
- Tavşan Tepesi Mountain 9 kmN
- Kırmızı Tepe Mountain 22 kmSW
- Kazık Tepesi Mountain 19 kmNW
25–60 km536 places
- Kışlak Historic site 60 kmE
- Devegeçidi Barajı Lake 60 kmNW
- Sabun Gölü Lake 42 kmNE
- Çiftgöller Lake 42 kmNE
60–100 km689 places
- Kırkat Göleti Lake 80 kmE
- Batman Barajı Lake 85 kmNE
- Dipni Barajı Lake 90 kmN
- Silvan Barajı Lake 85 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kara Çay River, Diyarbakır Province0.4 km S
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Göksu Çayı River, Diyarbakır Province1.9 km N
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Zarköy Deresi River, Diyarbakır Province2.3 km N
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Hassi Tepe Mountain, Çınar İlçesi6.9 km SE
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Daroğlu Tepesi Mountain, Çınar İlçesi7.9 km SE
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Lodika Tepesi Mountain, Çınar İlçesi8.1 km SE
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Nafi Tepe Mountain, Diyarbakır Province9.8 km SE
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Tahtegore Tepesi Mountain, Diyarbakır Province12 km SE
Sources & licences
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