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Argunköy

Located in Kulp District, Diyarbakır Province Coordinates: 38°29′16″ N 41°05′01″ E

Map showing the location of Argunköy Argunköy
Location in Turkey
Population
433
433
Elevation
1,081 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
MSR Muş Airport58 km
BGG Bingöl Airport59 km

About Argunköy

Argunköy is a village. Location: Kulp District, Diyarbakır Province. Population: 433. Elevation: 1,081 m.

From Wikipedia

Argunköy (Armenian: Շողեք, romanized: Shughek, Kurdish: Şirnas) is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Kulp, Diyarbakır Province in Turkey. It is populated by Kurds and had a population of 433 in 2022. Before the Armenian genocide, Shughek was a large Armenian village.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Argunköy

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 2° · Rain 85 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kızıltepe · 151 km south19°
  • Cizre · 161 km southeast20°
  • Viranşehir · 183 km southwest18°
Hottest month
July (day 36°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
March (104 mm)
Driest month
July (3 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 Argunköy
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°11°17°23°31°36°36°31°22°13°6°
Average low (°C)-6°-4°0°5°10°14°19°18°13°8°2°-2°
Precipitation (mm)1011021041045915337518596

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Argunköy

The nearest airport is Muş Airport (MSR), 58 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Batman, 67 km to the south.

Airports

  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 58 kmnortheast
  • Bingöl Airport (BGG) Bingöl 59 kmnorthwest
  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 62 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Batman Population: 452.2K 67 kmsouth
  • Bingoel Population: 128.9K 68 kmnorthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 97 kmsoutheast
  • Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 99 kmsouthwest
  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 134 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Argunköy

Within 100 km: 115 historic and cultural sites, 891 natural sites, 426 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km37 places

  • Pirhasan Dağı Mountain 11 kmW
  • Pilegor Dağı Mountain 16 kmN
  • Mirismail Dağı Mountain 19 kmNW
  • Kapan Tepesi Mountain 17 kmNE

25–60 km265 places

  • Batman Barajı Lake 28 kmS
  • Silvan Barajı Lake 26 kmSW
  • Garzan Barajı Lake 54 kmSE
  • Yorak Dağı Mountain 58 kmE

60–100 km1,130 places

  • Kışlak Historic site 93 kmS
  • Seki Gölü Lake 87 kmN
  • Lake Akdoğan Lake 92 kmNE
  • Sabun Gölü Lake 73 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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