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Village

Alan

Located in Siverek İlçesi, Şanlıurfa Province Coordinates: 37°53′00″ N 39°08′00″ E

Map showing the location of Alan Alan
Location in Turkey
Elevation
822 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
GNY Şanlıurfa GAP Airport53 km
ADF Adıyaman Airport61 km

About Alan

Alan is a village. Location: Siverek İlçesi, Şanlıurfa Province. Elevation: 822 m. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Ziyaret Dağları and Gergerkalesi Tepe.

Climate of Alan

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 15° · Night 6° · Rain 59 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Viranşehir · 92 km southeast18°
  • Suruç · 119 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 149 km southeast19°
Hottest month
July (day 36°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (83 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 Alan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°8°13°19°25°31°36°36°31°24°15°9°
Average low (°C)0°1°4°9°13°18°23°22°18°13°6°2°
Precipitation (mm)767076654610223425983

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Alan

The nearest airport is Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (GNY), 53 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Siverek, 22 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (GNY) Şanlıurfa 53 kmsouthwest
  • Adıyaman Airport (ADF) Adıyaman 61 kmwest
  • Elazığ Airport (EZS) Elazığ 80 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Siverek Population: 175.3K 22 kmsoutheast
  • Adıyaman Population: 290.9K 77 kmwest
  • Sanliurfa Population: 449.5K 85 kmsouth
  • Elâzığ Population: 443.4K 88 kmnorth
  • Malatya Population: 750.5K 88 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Alan

Within 100 km: 16 historic and cultural sites, 224 natural sites, 210 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km20 places

  • Temilbel Tepe Mountain 19 kmW
  • Kocaleylek Tepesi Mountain 12 kmNE
  • Gergerkalesi Tepe Mountain 9 kmNW
  • Evrisek Dağı Mountain 23 kmN

25–60 km133 places

  • Atatürk Barajı Lake 56 kmSW
  • Soydan Sulama Göleti Lake 46 kmE
  • Çataltepe Sulama Göleti Lake 51 kmW
  • Mülk Sulama Göleti Lake 50 kmW

60–100 km297 places

  • Lake Hazar Lake 71 kmN
  • Sazlıca Gölü Lake 80 kmW
  • Keban Barajı Gölü Lake 91 kmN
  • Devegeçidi Barajı Lake 77 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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