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Yolbaşı

Located in Midyat İlçesi, Mardin Province Coordinates: 37°23′14″ N 41°19′00″ E

Map showing the location of Yolbaşı Yolbaşı
Location in Turkey
Population
5,400
5.4K
Elevation
958 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
April–MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
KAC Qamishli International Airport42 km
BAL Batman Airport63 km

About Yolbaşı

Yolbaşı is a town. Location: Midyat İlçesi, Mardin Province. Population: 5,400. Elevation: 958 m.

From Wikipedia

Yolbaşı (Arabic: كفر علاب, romanized: Keferallab; Kurdish: Kefşerin; Syriac: Kfar ʿAllab) is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Midyat, Mardin Province, Turkey. Its population is 3,187 (2022). Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (belde). The village is populated by Kurds and the Mhallami. It is located in the historic region of Bēth Muḥallam in Tur Abdin.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Yolbaşı

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 5° · Rain 72 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kızıltepe · 69 km west19°
  • Cizre · 77 km east20°
  • Silopi · 103 km east20°
Hottest month
July (day 39°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
January (104 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).

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Climate of Yolbaşı
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°9°14°20°27°34°39°38°34°25°16°9°
Average low (°C)-1°0°3°7°12°17°21°21°16°11°5°1°
Precipitation (mm)104103100974871143872104

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Yolbaşı

The nearest airport is Qamishli International Airport (KAC), 42 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Mardin, 51 km to the west.

Airports

  • Qamishli International Airport (KAC) Qamishli 42 kmsouth
  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 63 kmnorth
  • Mardin Airport (MQM) Mardin 63 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 51 kmwest
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 58 kmnorth
  • Kızıltepe Population: 150.2K 69 kmwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 77 kmeast
  • Siirt Population: 114K 82 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Yolbaşı

Within 100 km: 275 historic and cultural sites, 1,211 natural sites, 324 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km126 places

  • Kırkat Göleti Lake 21 kmN
  • Telimihran Mountains Mountain 10 kmSE
  • Bağlarbaşı Tepesi Mountain 20 kmN
  • Tar Tepe Mountain 17 kmNE

25–60 km703 places

  • Kışlak Historic site 34 kmNW
  • Gusır Gölü Lake 58 kmNE
  • Ilısu Barajı Lake 53 kmNE
  • Gora Shifiri Mountain 34 kmNE

60–100 km981 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 71 kmNE
  • Sabun Gölü Lake 66 kmNW
  • Çiftgöller Lake 68 kmNW
  • İbrahim Göl Lake 69 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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