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Derbent

Located in Mardin Province, Turkey Coordinates: 37°38′59″ N 40°52′49″ E

Map showing the location of Derbent Derbent
Location in Turkey
Elevation
776 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
April–MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
BAL Batman Airport37 km
MQM Mardin Airport52 km

About Derbent

Derbent is a village. Location: Mardin Province, Turkey. Elevation: 776 m. The best months to visit are April–May, October. The nearest airport is Batman Airport (37 km). Nearby sights include Cem Deresi and Gelecaco.

Climate of Derbent

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 5° · Rain 75 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kızıltepe · 58 km southwest19°
  • Viranşehir · 110 km southwest18°
  • Cizre · 120 km east20°
Hottest month
July (day 39°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
January (109 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 Derbent
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°9°15°21°27°34°39°39°34°25°16°9°
Average low (°C)-1°0°4°8°13°18°22°22°17°11°5°1°
Precipitation (mm)109106103964982144075107

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Derbent

The nearest airport is Batman Airport (BAL), 37 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Batman, 34 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 37 kmnortheast
  • Mardin Airport (MQM) Mardin 52 kmsouthwest
  • Diyarbakır Airport (DIY) Diyarbakır 66 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Batman Population: 452.2K 34 kmnortheast
  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 39 kmsouth
  • Kızıltepe Population: 150.2K 58 kmsouthwest
  • Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 65 kmnorthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 98 kmeast

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

Day trips from Derbent

Within 100 km: 249 historic and cultural sites, 1,198 natural sites, 366 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km259 places

  • Kışlak Historic site 22 kmE
  • Sabun Gölü Lake 23 kmN
  • Çiftgöller Lake 25 kmN
  • İbrahim Göl Lake 24 kmN

25–60 km777 places

  • Bazya Gölü Lake 25 kmN
  • Kara Göl Lake 26 kmN
  • Kırkat Göleti Lake 42 kmE
  • Göksu Barajı Lake 38 kmW

60–100 km777 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 93 kmE
  • Devegeçidi Barajı Lake 91 kmNW
  • Bastokan Gölü Lake 69 kmNE
  • Siirtari Gölü Lake 69 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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