Sorkan Deresi, Diyarbakır Province — Map and nearby sights

About Sorkan Deresi

Sorkan Deresi is a river. Location: Diyarbakır Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are April–May, October. The nearest airport is Batman Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Hamitali Tepe and Sorkanyolu Deresi.

Climate of Sorkan Deresi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 17° · Night 4° · Rain 64 mm

Better nearby cities in November

Kızıltepe · 86 km south19°
Viranşehir · 120 km southwest18°
Cizre · 143 km southeast20°

Hottest month: July (day 40°)
Coldest month: January (night -2°)
Wettest month: January (91 mm)
Driest month: July (1 mm)

7° -2°

10° 0°

15° 4°

20° 8°

27° 12°

35° 17°

40° 21°

39° 21°

35° 16°

26° 10°

17° 4°

9° 0°

Jan

91

Feb

89

Mar

90

Apr

80

May

41

Jun

8

Jul

1

Aug

1

Sep

4

Oct

36

Nov

64

Dec

88

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 Sorkan Deresi
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	7°	10°	15°	20°	27°	35°	40°	39°	35°	26°	17°	9°
Average low (°C)	-2°	0°	4°	8°	12°	17°	21°	21°	16°	10°	4°	0°
Precipitation (mm)	91	89	90	80	41	8	1	1	4	36	64	88

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Sorkan Deresi

The nearest airport is Batman Airport (BAL), 31 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Batman, 33 km to the east.

Airports

Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 31 kmeast
Diyarbakır Airport (DIY) Diyarbakır 50 kmwest
Mardin Airport (MQM) Mardin 81 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

Batman Population: 452.2K 33 kmeast
Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 48 kmwest
Mardin Population: 129.9K 71 kmsouth
Kızıltepe Population: 150.2K 86 kmsouth
Siirt Population: 114K 104 kmeast

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

Day trips from Sorkan Deresi

Within 100 km: 200 historic and cultural sites, 1,093 natural sites, 408 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km258 places

Sabun Gölü Lake 13 kmSE
Çiftgöller Lake 11 kmSE
İbrahim Göl Lake 11 kmS
Soğan Göl Lake 11 kmS

25–60 km600 places

Kışlak Historic site 46 kmSE
Batman Barajı Lake 44 kmNE
Silvan Barajı Lake 48 kmN
Göksu Barajı Lake 42 kmSW

60–100 km843 places

Devegeçidi Barajı Lake 69 kmW
Bastokan Gölü Lake 69 kmE
Siirtari Gölü Lake 72 kmE
Gusır Gölü Lake 96 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Karaçölya Village, Bismil İlçesi
0.8 km SW
Kumrulu Village, Bismil İlçesi
2.8 km SE
Sorkan Village, Silvan District
0.5 km NE
Alibey Village, Bismil İlçesi
5.1 km E
Mağara Village, Bismil İlçesi
2.2 km NW
Bahçe Village, Bismil İlçesi
2.3 km NW

Sorkan Deresi

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Hamitali Tepe Mountain, Silvan District
1.6 km NE
Sorkanyolu Deresi River, Diyarbakır Province
1.4 km NW
Muhammedkaya Tepesi Mountain, Bismil İlçesi
2.3 km SW
Narıoalbık Tepesi Mountain, Silvan District
2.6 km N
Hazro Çay River, Diyarbakır Province
2.5 km NW
Kurtoğlu Çayı River, Diyarbakır Province
2.5 km NW
Gühariferbo Tepesi Mountain, Bismil İlçesi
3.2 km S
Hamitali Tepesi Mountain, Bismil İlçesi
3.3 km E