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Çukurca

Located in Kulp District, Diyarbakır Province Coordinates: 38°24′24″ N 40°56′41″ E

Map showing the location of Çukurca Çukurca
Location in Turkey
Population
178
178
Elevation
962 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
BAL Batman Airport55 km
BGG Bingöl Airport59 km

About Çukurca

Çukurca is a village. Location: Kulp District, Diyarbakır Province. Population: 178. Elevation: 962 m.

From Wikipedia

Çukurca (Kurdish: Çirik) is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Kulp, Diyarbakır Province in Turkey. It is populated by Kurds and had a population of 178 in 2022.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Çukurca

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 3° · Rain 82 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kızıltepe · 139 km south19°
  • Cizre · 162 km southeast20°
  • Viranşehir · 168 km southwest18°
Hottest month
July (day 37°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
March (105 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 Çukurca
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°6°12°18°24°31°37°37°32°23°13°6°
Average low (°C)-5°-4°1°6°10°15°20°19°14°8°3°-2°
Precipitation (mm)1031021051015814337498295

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Çukurca

The nearest airport is Batman Airport (BAL), 55 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Batman, 60 km to the south.

Airports

  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 55 kmsouth
  • Bingöl Airport (BGG) Bingöl 59 kmnorthwest
  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 73 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Batman Population: 452.2K 60 kmsouth
  • Bingoel Population: 128.9K 66 kmnorthwest
  • Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 84 kmsouthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 102 kmsoutheast
  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 123 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Çukurca

Within 100 km: 126 historic and cultural sites, 968 natural sites, 438 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km51 places

  • Batman Barajı Lake 23 kmSE
  • Silvan Barajı Lake 12 kmW
  • Pirhasan Dağı Mountain 6 kmN
  • Mirismail Dağı Mountain 23 kmN

25–60 km373 places

  • Puro Gölü Lake 60 kmS
  • Bazya Gölü Lake 59 kmS
  • Kara Göl Lake 58 kmS
  • Ziyaret Tepesi Mountain 54 kmNW

60–100 km1,108 places

  • Kışlak Historic site 85 kmS
  • Seki Gölü Lake 100 kmNE
  • Devegeçidi Barajı Lake 92 kmSW
  • Sabun Gölü Lake 61 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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