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Kayahan

Located in Kulp District, Diyarbakır Province Coordinates: 38°16′58″ N 41°08′38″ E

Map showing the location of Kayahan Kayahan
Location in Turkey
Population
1,167
1.2K
Elevation
832 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
BAL Batman Airport39 km
MSR Muş Airport69 km

About Kayahan

Kayahan is a village. Location: Kulp District, Diyarbakır Province. Population: 1,167. Elevation: 832 m.

From Wikipedia

Kayahan (Armenian: Խոշըկան, romanized: Khoshekan, Kurdish: Xweşikan) is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Kulp, Diyarbakır Province in Turkey. It is populated by Kurds and had a population of 1,119 in 2022.

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Climate of Kayahan

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 15° · Night 4° · Rain 83 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kızıltepe · 132 km south19°
  • Cizre · 140 km southeast20°
  • Silopi · 164 km southeast20°
Hottest month
July (day 37°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
March (104 mm)
Driest month
August (2 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 Kayahan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°7°13°18°25°32°37°37°32°24°15°8°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°2°7°11°16°21°20°15°10°4°0°
Precipitation (mm)1021031041025613326488398

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Kayahan

The nearest airport is Batman Airport (BAL), 39 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Batman, 44 km to the south.

Airports

  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 39 kmsouth
  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 69 kmnortheast
  • Bingöl Airport (BGG) Bingöl 80 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Batman Population: 452.2K 44 kmsouth
  • Siirt Population: 114K 80 kmsoutheast
  • Bingoel Population: 128.9K 88 kmnorthwest
  • Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 91 kmsouthwest
  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 113 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Kayahan

Within 100 km: 176 historic and cultural sites, 1,242 natural sites, 468 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km28 places

  • Batman Barajı Lake 6 kmSW
  • Hazine Dağı Mountain 12 kmSW
  • Halkis Dağı Mountain 22 kmE
  • Eylül Dağı Mountain 16 kmW

25–60 km563 places

  • Sabun Gölü Lake 53 kmSW
  • Çiftgöller Lake 53 kmSW
  • İbrahim Göl Lake 56 kmSW
  • Soğan Göl Lake 56 kmSW

60–100 km1,295 places

  • Kışlak Historic site 70 kmS
  • Demirkaya Historic site 86 kmSE
  • Gusır Gölü Lake 86 kmSE
  • Kırkat Göleti Lake 80 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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