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İnkaya

Located in Kulp District, Diyarbakır Province Coordinates: 38°20′45″ N 41°02′41″ E

Map showing the location of İnkaya İnkaya
Location in Turkey
Population
178
178
Elevation
791 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
BAL Batman Airport47 km
BGG Bingöl Airport69 km

About İnkaya

İnkaya is a village. Location: Kulp District, Diyarbakır Province. Population: 178. Elevation: 791 m.

From Wikipedia

İnkaya (Kurdish: Kanikan) 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. In 2025, archaeologists uncovered a church which is believed to date back to the reign of Roman Emperor Constantius II. Excavations, which began in 2021, have revealed numerous graves and artifacts.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of İnkaya

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 15° · Night 4° · Rain 85 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kızıltepe · 135 km south19°
  • Cizre · 151 km southeast20°
  • Viranşehir · 169 km southwest18°
Hottest month
July (day 38°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
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 İnkaya
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°7°12°19°25°32°38°38°33°24°15°8°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°2°7°12°16°21°20°15°10°4°0°
Precipitation (mm)1011021041045915337518596

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to İnkaya

The nearest airport is Batman Airport (BAL), 47 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Batman, 51 km to the south.

Airports

  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 47 kmsouth
  • Bingöl Airport (BGG) Bingöl 69 kmnorthwest
  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 70 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Batman Population: 452.2K 51 kmsouth
  • Bingoel Population: 128.9K 77 kmnorthwest
  • Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 87 kmsouthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 91 kmsoutheast
  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 118 kmsouth

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

Day trips from İnkaya

Within 100 km: 159 historic and cultural sites, 1,167 natural sites, 473 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km42 places

  • Batman Barajı Lake 13 kmS
  • Silvan Barajı Lake 21 kmW
  • Pirhasan Dağı Mountain 15 kmNW
  • Hazine Dağı Mountain 18 kmS

25–60 km456 places

  • Sabun Gölü Lake 57 kmS
  • Çiftgöller Lake 56 kmS
  • İbrahim Göl Lake 59 kmS
  • Soğan Göl Lake 58 kmS

60–100 km1,301 places

  • Kışlak Historic site 77 kmS
  • Demirkaya Historic site 97 kmSE
  • Devegeçidi Barajı Lake 98 kmW
  • Siirtari Gölü Lake 66 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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