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Mountain

Foso Dağı

Located in Kulp District, Diyarbakır Province Coordinates: 38°33′00″ N 40°54′00″ E

Map showing the location of Foso Dağı Foso Dağı
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,953 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Akdoruk
3.1 km NE
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
BGG Bingöl Airport43 km
MSR Muş Airport70 km

About Foso Dağı

Foso Dağı is a mountain. Location: Kulp District, Diyarbakır Province. Elevation: 1,953 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Bingöl Airport (43 km). Nearby sights include Ömer Tepe and Kalkanlı Tepesi.

Climate of Foso Dağı

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night -2° · Rain 104 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kızıltepe · 154 km south19°
  • Cizre · 176 km southeast20°
  • Viranşehir · 178 km southwest18°
Hottest month
August (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -10°)
Wettest month
April (130 mm)
Driest month
August (5 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 Foso Dağı
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°0°4°11°18°25°30°30°25°17°8°1°
Average low (°C)-10°-9°-5°1°6°10°15°14°10°4°-2°-7°
Precipitation (mm)1141131191308122651066104113

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Foso Dağı

The nearest airport is Bingöl Airport (BGG), 43 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bingoel, 51 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Bingöl Airport (BGG) Bingöl 43 kmnorthwest
  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 70 kmeast
  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 71 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Bingoel Population: 128.9K 51 kmnorthwest
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 76 kmsouth
  • Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 93 kmsouthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 114 kmsoutheast
  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 138 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Foso Dağı

Within 100 km: 92 historic and cultural sites, 704 natural sites, 423 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km53 places

  • Silvan Barajı Lake 20 kmS
  • Yaylım Dağı Mountain 23 kmN
  • Şagur Dağı Mountain 22 kmW
  • Pirhasan Dağı Mountain 11 kmSE

25–60 km203 places

  • Batman Barajı Lake 39 kmSE
  • Dipni Barajı Lake 57 kmW
  • Yayla Tepe Mountain 57 kmNW
  • Ziyaret Tepesi Mountain 43 kmW

60–100 km963 places

  • Seki Gölü Lake 88 kmNE
  • Devegeçidi Barajı Lake 97 kmSW
  • Lake Akdoğan Lake 98 kmNE
  • Sabun Gölü Lake 77 kmS

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