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Birecik District

Located in Şanlıurfa Province, Turkey Coordinates: 37°02′02″ N 37°59′48″ E

Map showing the location of Birecik District Birecik District
Location in Turkey
Population
93,613
93.6K
Elevation
463 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
Places inside
116
listed under Birecik District
When to go
AprilOctober
See the climate
Airports
GZT Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport47 km
ADF Adıyaman Airport88 km

About Birecik District

Birecik District is a district. Location: Şanlıurfa Province, Turkey. Population: 93,613. The best months to visit are April, October. The nearest airport is Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (47 km). Nearby sights include Sulu Dere and Asmayolu Deresı.

Climate of Birecik District

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 19° · Night 6° · Rain 42 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Suruç · 39 km east20°
  • Osmaniye · 155 km west21°
  • Viranşehir · 157 km east18°
Hottest month
July (day 39°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (77 mm)
Driest month
July (2 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 Birecik District
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°12°17°23°29°35°39°38°34°27°19°12°
Average low (°C)1°2°5°9°13°18°22°21°16°11°6°2°
Precipitation (mm)73605641254223284277

Other places to visit in this season: April October

How to get to Birecik District

The nearest airport is Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT), 47 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Suruç, 39 km to the east.

Airports

  • Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT) Gaziantep 47 kmwest
  • Adıyaman Airport (ADF) Adıyaman 88 kmnortheast
  • Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (GNY) Şanlıurfa 92 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Suruç Population: 101.2K 39 kmeast
  • Gaziantep Population: 2.2M 55 kmwest
  • Sanliurfa Population: 449.5K 72 kmeast
  • Adıyaman Population: 290.9K 85 kmnorth
  • Kilis Population: 111.6K 86 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Birecik District

Within 100 km: 48 historic and cultural sites, 348 natural sites, 161 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km61 places

  • Kurt Tepesi Mountain 7 kmSE
  • Kızıl Dağ Mountain 17 kmN
  • Kara Dağ Mountain 20 kmE
  • Çakmak Tepesi Mountain 20 kmS

25–60 km166 places

  • Kayacıik Barajı Lake 51 kmSW
  • Sinekseken Tepe Mountain 59 kmSW
  • Mazılık Tepe Mountain 55 kmN
  • Akdurak Tepe Mountain 50 kmN

60–100 km330 places

  • İnekli Göl Lake 86 kmNW
  • Burç Göleti Lake 74 kmW
  • Azaplı Göl Lake 89 kmNW
  • Atatürk Barajı Lake 83 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Birecik District

116 places
  1. 1 Birecik 44.3K
  2. 2 Mağaralı 1.3K
  3. 3 Akarçay 611
  4. 4 Arslanlı 517
  5. 5 Çiçekalan 486
  6. 6 Göktepe 382
  7. 7 Aşağı Kuyucak 372

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages43

Mountains & nature8

Heritage & sights2

Nearby attractions & nature

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