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Mağaraköy

Located in Mardin Province, Turkey Coordinates: 37°16′55″ N 41°34′16″ E

Mağaraköy
Êzîdîxan · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
336
336
Elevation
960 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
April–MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
NKT Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport44 km
KAC Qamishli International Airport44 km

About Mağaraköy

Mağaraköy is a village. Location: Mardin Province, Turkey. Population: 336. Elevation: 960 m.

From Wikipedia

Mağaraköy or Mağara (Kurdish: Kiwex; Syriac: Kīvakh) is a village in the İdil District of the Şırnak Province in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Salihan tribe.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Mağaraköy over time

Population of Mağaraköy over time
2013 74
2014 44
2015 32
2016 32
2017 34
2018 49
2019 23
2020 26
2021 20
2022 15
2023 4
2024 21

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Mağaraköy

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 6° · Rain 66 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 55 km east20°
  • Silopi · 79 km east20°
  • Kızıltepe · 89 km west19°
Hottest month
July (day 38°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (102 mm)
Driest month
July (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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Mağaraköy
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°10°14°20°27°33°38°38°33°25°16°10°
Average low (°C)0°1°4°8°13°19°23°22°18°13°6°2°
Precipitation (mm)1009797934751133466102

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Mağaraköy

The nearest airport is Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT), 44 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Cizre, 55 km to the east.

Airports

  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 44 kmeast
  • Qamishli International Airport (KAC) Qamishli 44 kmsouthwest
  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 82 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Cizre Population: 134K 55 kmeast
  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 73 kmwest
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 78 kmnorthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 79 kmnortheast
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 79 kmeast

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

Day trips from Mağaraköy

Within 100 km: 284 historic and cultural sites, 1,157 natural sites, 283 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km65 places

  • Telimihran Mountains Mountain 19 kmW
  • Çitli Tepe Mountain 17 kmNW
  • Girdeşeyrani Tepesi Mountain 12 kmN
  • Hani Tepe Mountain 17 kmNE

25–60 km535 places

  • Kışlak Historic site 57 kmNW
  • Gusır Gölü Lake 54 kmNE
  • Kırkat Göleti Lake 38 kmNW
  • Ilısu Barajı Lake 44 kmNE

60–100 km1,124 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 66 kmNE
  • Sabun Gölü Lake 90 kmNW
  • Çiftgöller Lake 91 kmNW
  • İbrahim Göl Lake 93 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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