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Village

Akmeşe

Located in Eruh District, Siirt Province Coordinates: 37°50′31″ N 42°15′25″ E

Map showing the location of Akmeşe Akmeşe
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,602 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
NKT Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport56 km
BAL Batman Airport101 km

About Akmeşe

Akmeşe is a village. Location: Eruh District, Siirt Province. Elevation: 1,602 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (56 km). Nearby sights include Ayı Tepesi and Gora Ger.

Climate of Akmeşe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 2° · Rain 101 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 57 km south20°
  • Silopi · 69 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 165 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 32°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
April (117 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 Akmeşe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°9°14°20°27°32°32°27°19°11°5°
Average low (°C)-5°-4°-1°4°9°14°18°17°13°8°2°-3°
Precipitation (mm)102116116117701122658101111

Other places to visit in this season: May June September October

How to get to Akmeşe

The nearest airport is Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT), 56 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Siirt, 29 km to the west.

Airports

  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 56 kmsouth
  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 101 kmwest
  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 113 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Siirt Population: 114K 29 kmwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 57 kmsouth
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 69 kmsouth
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 99 kmwest
  • Van Population: 525K 122 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Akmeşe

Within 100 km: 220 historic and cultural sites, 1,158 natural sites, 421 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km96 places

  • Ozero Zervin Lake 20 kmE
  • Güran Dağı Mountain 16 kmN
  • Gora Chelibeshan Mountain 13 kmE
  • Akdağ Tepesi Mountain 11 kmNW

25–60 km782 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 30 kmW
  • Gusır Gölü Lake 40 kmW
  • Ilısu Barajı Lake 45 kmSW
  • Herkül Dağı Mountain 31 kmE

60–100 km921 places

  • Akdamar Adası Island 88 kmNE
  • Kuzu Adası Island 87 kmNE
  • Avdu Adaları Island 89 kmNE
  • Simhaç Adası Island 79 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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