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Village

Aran

Located in Artuklu, Mardin Province Coordinates: 37°26′53″ N 40°44′53″ E

Map showing the location of Aran Aran
Location in Turkey
Population
1,256
1.3K
Elevation
1,023 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
MQM Mardin Airport27 km
KAC Qamishli International Airport62 km

About Aran

Aran is a village. Location: Artuklu, Mardin Province. Population: 1,256. Elevation: 1,023 m. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Mardin Airport (27 km). Nearby sights include Katır Deresi and Çoban Pınarı.

Climate of Aran

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 15° · Night 4° · Rain 77 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kızıltepe · 33 km southwest19°
  • Viranşehir · 91 km west18°
  • Cizre · 128 km east20°
Hottest month
July (day 38°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
January (114 mm)
Driest month
August (1 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 Aran
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°8°13°19°26°33°38°37°33°24°15°8°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°2°7°11°17°21°20°16°10°4°0°
Precipitation (mm)114110104974782144177112

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Aran

The nearest airport is Mardin Airport (MQM), 27 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Mardin, 15 km to the south.

Airports

  • Mardin Airport (MQM) Mardin 27 kmsouth
  • Qamishli International Airport (KAC) Qamishli 62 kmsoutheast
  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 63 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 15 kmsouth
  • Kızıltepe Population: 150.2K 33 kmsouthwest
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 59 kmnortheast
  • Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 70 kmnorthwest
  • Viranşehir Population: 154.2K 91 kmwest

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

Day trips from Aran

Within 100 km: 223 historic and cultural sites, 918 natural sites, 286 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km172 places

  • Kalagoz Tepesi Mountain 18 kmW
  • Koç Tepe Mountain 23 kmNW
  • Kuçemure Tepesi Mountain 25 kmNW
  • Aktepe Mountain 21 kmNW

25–60 km579 places

  • Kışlak Historic site 40 kmNE
  • Sabun Gölü Lake 47 kmN
  • Çiftgöller Lake 48 kmN
  • İbrahim Göl Lake 45 kmN

60–100 km676 places

  • Devegeçidi Barajı Lake 96 kmNW
  • Bastokan Gölü Lake 92 kmNE
  • Siirtari Gölü Lake 91 kmNE
  • Gusır Gölü Lake 100 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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