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Village

Gerçek

Located in Siverek İlçesi, Şanlıurfa Province Coordinates: 37°45′00″ N 39°24′00″ E

Map showing the location of Gerçek Gerçek
Location in Turkey
Elevation
879 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
April–MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
GNY Şanlıurfa GAP Airport56 km
DIY Diyarbakır Airport72 km

About Gerçek

Gerçek is a village. Location: Siverek İlçesi, Şanlıurfa Province. Elevation: 879 m. The best months to visit are April–May, October. The nearest airport is Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (56 km). Nearby sights include Karahisar Deresi and Gölboğa Deresi.

Climate of Gerçek

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 6° · Rain 64 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Viranşehir · 66 km southeast18°
  • Kızıltepe · 121 km southeast19°
  • Suruç · 122 km southwest20°
Hottest month
July (day 37°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
December (93 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 Gerçek
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°9°14°19°26°32°37°37°32°24°16°9°
Average low (°C)-1°0°4°8°13°18°22°22°18°12°6°1°
Precipitation (mm)85808573499223436493

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Gerçek

The nearest airport is Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (GNY), 56 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Siverek, 7 km to the west.

Airports

  • Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (GNY) Şanlıurfa 56 kmsouthwest
  • Diyarbakır Airport (DIY) Diyarbakır 72 kmeast
  • Adıyaman Airport (ADF) Adıyaman 82 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Siverek Population: 175.3K 7 kmwest
  • Viranşehir Population: 154.2K 66 kmsoutheast
  • Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 74 kmeast
  • Sanliurfa Population: 449.5K 84 kmsouthwest
  • Adıyaman Population: 290.9K 99 kmwest

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

Day trips from Gerçek

Within 100 km: 29 historic and cultural sites, 220 natural sites, 189 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km12 places

  • Soydan Sulama Göleti Lake 21 kmE
  • Delihüseyin Tepe Mountain 20 kmNE
  • Pürkani Pınarları Natural site 24 kmN
  • Pınarbaşı Pınarı Natural site 20 kmW

25–60 km121 places

  • Topraksu Sulama Göleti Lake 60 kmSE
  • Kaldırım Sulama Göleti Lake 46 kmNE
  • Zivar Dağı Mountain 57 kmN
  • Temilbel Tepe Mountain 46 kmNW

60–100 km305 places

  • Lake Hazar Lake 82 kmN
  • Devegeçidi Barajı Lake 62 kmNE
  • Atatürk Barajı Lake 71 kmW
  • Gözegölü Sulama Göleti Lake 63 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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