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Village

Kolu

Located in Siverek İlçesi, Şanlıurfa Province Coordinates: 37°41′34″ N 39°34′02″ E

Map showing the location of Kolu Kolu
Location in Turkey
Elevation
981 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
DIY Diyarbakır Airport60 km
GNY Şanlıurfa GAP Airport65 km

About Kolu

Kolu is a village. Location: Siverek İlçesi, Şanlıurfa Province. Elevation: 981 m. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Diyarbakır Airport (60 km). Nearby sights include Darbı Deresi and Hallaç Deresi.

Climate of Kolu

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 15° · Night 5° · Rain 72 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Viranşehir · 55 km south18°
  • Kızıltepe · 105 km southeast19°
  • Suruç · 129 km southwest20°
Hottest month
July (day 37°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
December (101 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 Kolu
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°8°13°19°25°32°37°37°32°24°15°8°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°3°8°12°17°22°21°17°11°5°1°
Precipitation (mm)9388928354112244572101

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Kolu

The nearest airport is Diyarbakır Airport (DIY), 60 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (GNY) (65 km). The nearest large city is Siverek, 23 km to the west.

Airports

  • Diyarbakır Airport (DIY) Diyarbakır 60 kmeast
  • Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (GNY) Şanlıurfa 65 kmsouthwest
  • Adıyaman Airport (ADF) Adıyaman 97 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Siverek Population: 175.3K 23 kmwest
  • Viranşehir Population: 154.2K 55 kmsouth
  • Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 62 kmnortheast
  • Sanliurfa Population: 449.5K 90 kmsouthwest
  • Kızıltepe Population: 150.2K 105 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Kolu

Within 100 km: 50 historic and cultural sites, 292 natural sites, 209 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km19 places

  • Soydan Sulama Göleti Lake 10 kmNE
  • Soğan Tepesi Mountain 17 kmSE
  • Mandal Tepe Mountain 24 kmE
  • Karaca Dağ Mountain 23 kmE

25–60 km107 places

  • Devegeçidi Barajı Lake 55 kmNE
  • Gözegölü Sulama Göleti Lake 53 kmNE
  • Dumluca Baraj Göleti Lake 58 kmSE
  • Künreş Sulama Göleti Lake 49 kmE

60–100 km425 places

  • Lake Hazar Lake 89 kmN
  • Atatürk Barajı Lake 84 kmW
  • Göksu Barajı Lake 78 kmE
  • Beşpınar Göleti Lake 69 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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