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Village

Karkaşı

Located in Siverek İlçesi, Şanlıurfa Province Coordinates: 37°47′00″ N 39°44′00″ E

Map showing the location of Karkaşı Karkaşı
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,199 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
DIY Diyarbakır Airport43 km
GNY Şanlıurfa GAP Airport83 km

About Karkaşı

Karkaşı is a village. Location: Siverek İlçesi, Şanlıurfa Province. Elevation: 1,199 m. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Diyarbakır Airport (43 km). Nearby sights include Alitaşı Tepesi and Kollubaba Tepe.

Climate of Karkaşı

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 14° · Night 4° · Rain 83 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Viranşehir · 62 km south18°
  • Kızıltepe · 100 km southeast19°
  • Suruç · 146 km southwest20°
Hottest month
July (day 36°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
December (112 mm)
Driest month
August (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 Karkaşı
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°12°18°24°31°36°36°31°23°14°7°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°2°7°11°16°21°20°16°10°4°-1°
Precipitation (mm)104991029661123254883112

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Karkaşı

The nearest airport is Diyarbakır Airport (DIY), 43 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (GNY) (83 km). The nearest large city is Siverek, 37 km to the west.

Airports

  • Diyarbakır Airport (DIY) Diyarbakır 43 kmeast
  • Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (GNY) Şanlıurfa 83 kmsouthwest
  • Elazığ Airport (EZS) Elazığ 99 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Siverek Population: 175.3K 37 kmwest
  • Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 45 kmeast
  • Viranşehir Population: 154.2K 62 kmsouth
  • Kızıltepe Population: 150.2K 100 kmsoutheast
  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 103 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Karkaşı

Within 100 km: 51 historic and cultural sites, 380 natural sites, 261 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km24 places

  • Soydan Sulama Göleti Lake 9 kmW
  • Kaldırım Sulama Göleti Lake 21 kmNE
  • Tahtakili Tepesi Mountain 24 kmS
  • Soğan Tepesi Mountain 24 kmS

25–60 km125 places

  • Devegeçidi Barajı Lake 38 kmNE
  • Gözegölü Sulama Göleti Lake 35 kmNE
  • Dumluca Baraj Göleti Lake 54 kmSE
  • Künreş Sulama Göleti Lake 41 kmSE

60–100 km543 places

  • Lake Hazar Lake 83 kmN
  • Keban Barajı Gölü Lake 98 kmN
  • Sabun Gölü Lake 99 kmE
  • Çiftgöller Lake 99 kmE

Straight-line distances.

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