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Village

Kale

Located in Kulp District, Diyarbakır Province Coordinates: 38°25′04″ N 41°06′49″ E

Map showing the location of Kale Kale
Location in Turkey
Elevation
918 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
MayOctober
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Airports
BAL Batman Airport54 km
MSR Muş Airport60 km

About Kale

Kale is a village. Location: Kulp District, Diyarbakır Province. Elevation: 918 m. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Batman Airport (54 km). Nearby sights include Comat Dağı and Yassı Tepe.

Climate of Kale

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 14° · Night 3° · Rain 85 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kızıltepe · 145 km south19°
  • Cizre · 153 km southeast20°
  • Silopi · 176 km southeast20°
Hottest month
July (day 37°)
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 Kale
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°6°12°18°24°32°37°37°32°23°14°7°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°1°6°11°15°20°19°14°9°3°-1°
Precipitation (mm)1011021041045915337518596

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Kale

The nearest airport is Batman Airport (BAL), 54 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Batman, 59 km to the south.

Airports

  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 54 kmsouth
  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 60 kmnortheast
  • Bingöl Airport (BGG) Bingöl 67 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Batman Population: 452.2K 59 kmsouth
  • Bingoel Population: 128.9K 75 kmnorthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 91 kmsoutheast
  • Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 96 kmsouthwest
  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 127 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Kale

Within 100 km: 141 historic and cultural sites, 1,093 natural sites, 457 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km41 places

  • Batman Barajı Lake 20 kmS
  • Pirhasan Dağı Mountain 15 kmW
  • Pilegor Dağı Mountain 24 kmN
  • Kapan Tepesi Mountain 20 kmNE

25–60 km341 places

  • Silvan Barajı Lake 27 kmW
  • Garzan Barajı Lake 49 kmE
  • Yorak Dağı Mountain 54 kmE
  • Yaylım Dağı Mountain 40 kmN

60–100 km1,309 places

  • Kışlak Historic site 85 kmS
  • Demirkaya Historic site 98 kmSE
  • Seki Gölü Lake 94 kmN
  • Lake Nemrut Lake 99 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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