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Village

Gürakar

Located in Siverek İlçesi, Şanlıurfa Province Coordinates: 37°36′16″ N 39°38′12″ E

Map showing the location of Gürakar Gürakar
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,017 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
DIY Diyarbakır Airport59 km
GNY Şanlıurfa GAP Airport68 km

About Gürakar

Gürakar is a village. Location: Siverek İlçesi, Şanlıurfa Province. Elevation: 1,017 m. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Diyarbakır Airport (59 km). Nearby sights include Keklik Pınarı and Hallaç Deresi.

Climate of Gürakar

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 15° · Night 4° · Rain 65 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Viranşehir · 44 km south18°
  • Kızıltepe · 95 km southeast19°
  • Suruç · 128 km southwest20°
Hottest month
July (day 37°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
December (98 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 Gürakar
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°13°19°25°32°37°37°32°24°15°9°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°2°7°12°17°21°20°16°10°4°0°
Precipitation (mm)91858876499223406598

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Gürakar

The nearest airport is Diyarbakır Airport (DIY), 59 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (GNY) (68 km). The nearest large city is Siverek, 33 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Diyarbakır Airport (DIY) Diyarbakır 59 kmnortheast
  • Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (GNY) Şanlıurfa 68 kmwest
  • Mardin Airport (MQM) Mardin 98 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Siverek Population: 175.3K 33 kmnorthwest
  • Viranşehir Population: 154.2K 44 kmsouth
  • Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 62 kmnortheast
  • Sanliurfa Population: 449.5K 89 kmsouthwest
  • Kızıltepe Population: 150.2K 95 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Gürakar

Within 100 km: 58 historic and cultural sites, 330 natural sites, 204 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km16 places

  • Soydan Sulama Göleti Lake 17 kmN
  • Tahtakili Tepesi Mountain 18 kmE
  • Soğan Tepesi Mountain 6 kmSE
  • Mandal Tepe Mountain 19 kmE

25–60 km110 places

  • Devegeçidi Barajı Lake 59 kmNE
  • Gözegölü Sulama Göleti Lake 55 kmNE
  • Dumluca Baraj Göleti Lake 49 kmSE
  • Künreş Sulama Göleti Lake 41 kmE

60–100 km466 places

  • Atatürk Barajı Lake 90 kmW
  • Göksu Barajı Lake 72 kmE
  • Beşpınar Göleti Lake 65 kmE
  • Kabaklı Sulama Göleti Lake 68 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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