Miepherkeim
Located in Silvan District, Diyarbakır Province Coordinates: 38°08′13″ N 41°00′29″ E
- Population
- 65,956
- 66K
- Elevation
- 810 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Airports
- BAL Batman Airport25 km
- DIY Diyarbakır Airport76 km
About Miepherkeim
Miepherkeim is a city. Location: Silvan District, Diyarbakır Province. Population: 65,956. Elevation: 810 m. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Batman Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Yuva Tepe and Hazine Dağı.
Climate of Miepherkeim
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May, October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 15° · Night 3° · Rain 78 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Kızıltepe · 112 km south19°
- Cizre · 137 km southeast20°
- Viranşehir · 150 km southwest18°
- Hottest month
- July (day 38°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- March (101 mm)
- Driest month
- July (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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 8° | 13° | 19° | 25° | 33° | 38° | 38° | 33° | 25° | 15° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -1° | 3° | 7° | 11° | 16° | 20° | 20° | 15° | 9° | 3° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 100 | 100 | 101 | 96 | 50 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 45 | 78 | 98 |
How to get to Miepherkeim
The nearest airport is Batman Airport (BAL), 25 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Batman, 30 km to the south.
Airports
- Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 25 kmsouth
- Diyarbakır Airport (DIY) Diyarbakır 76 kmwest
- Bingöl Airport (BGG) Bingöl 88 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Batman Population: 452.2K 30 kmsouth
- Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 74 kmwest
- Siirt Population: 114K 85 kmeast
- Bingoel Population: 128.9K 94 kmnorthwest
- Mardin Population: 129.9K 94 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Miepherkeim
Within 100 km: 201 historic and cultural sites, 1,253 natural sites, 462 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km114 places
- Batman Barajı Lake 14 kmNE
- Hazine Dağı Mountain 9 kmNE
- Kental Tepesi Mountain 17 kmS
- Kerıger Tepesi Mountain 21 kmS
25–60 km632 places
- Kışlak Historic site 55 kmS
- Sabun Gölü Lake 34 kmSW
- Çiftgöller Lake 33 kmSW
- İbrahim Göl Lake 36 kmSW
60–100 km1,170 places
- Demirkaya Historic site 88 kmSE
- Devegeçidi Barajı Lake 90 kmW
- Gusır Gölü Lake 85 kmSE
- Kırkat Göleti Lake 69 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Miepherkeim and similar cities
Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.
| Measure | Miepherkeim | Ödemiş | Ahlat | Akşehir |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 66K | 67.2K | 64.7K | 64.4K |
| Elevation | 810 m | 129 m | 1,708 m | 1,033 m |
| Summer day (hottest month) | 38° | 35° | 28° | 28° |
| Winter night (coldest month) | -3° | 3° | -5° | -2° |
| Annual rainfall | 688 mm | 689 mm | 673 mm | 530 mm |
| Best months | May, Oct | Apr–May, Oct | Jun, Sep | May–Sep |
| Distance | — | 1,141 km | 145 km | 840 km |
Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Yuva Tepe Mountain, Silvan District8 km N
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Hazine Dağı Mountain, Silvan District8.9 km NE
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Erbat Dağı Mountain, Silvan District11 km N
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Seğiran Tepe Mountain, Silvan District15 km S
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Bestanre Tepesi Mountain, Silvan District16 km S
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Bayrak Tepe Mountain, Silvan District17 km S
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Karamus Tepesi Mountain, Silvan District17 km S
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Mesele Tepe Mountain, Silvan District19 km S
Sources & licences
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