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Kureş Deresi

Located in Siirt Province, Turkey Coordinates: 37°39′42″ N 41°59′40″ E

Map showing the location of Kureş Deresi Kureş Deresi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
855 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Yelkesen
1.3 km W
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
NKT Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport33 km
BAL Batman Airport83 km

About Kureş Deresi

Kureş Deresi is a river. Location: Siirt Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Karatepe and Delecumi Tepesi.

Climate of Kureş Deresi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 7° · Rain 77 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 40 km southeast20°
  • Silopi · 62 km southeast20°
  • Kızıltepe · 136 km west19°
Hottest month
July (day 38°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (106 mm)
Driest month
July (1 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 Kureş Deresi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°10°14°20°26°33°38°37°33°25°16°9°
Average low (°C)0°2°5°9°14°19°23°23°19°13°7°2°
Precipitation (mm)1001041041015461133977106

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Kureş Deresi

The nearest airport is Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT), 33 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Siirt, 30 km to the north.

Airports

  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 33 kmsouth
  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 83 kmwest
  • Qamishli International Airport (KAC) Qamishli 101 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Siirt Population: 114K 30 kmnorth
  • Cizre Population: 134K 40 kmsoutheast
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 62 kmsoutheast
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 80 kmwest
  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 117 kmwest

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

Day trips from Kureş Deresi

Within 100 km: 269 historic and cultural sites, 1,275 natural sites, 399 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km252 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 18 kmN
  • Gusır Gölü Lake 17 kmNW
  • Ilısu Barajı Lake 15 kmW
  • Şeyhömer Tepesi Mountain 16 kmNW

25–60 km747 places

  • Ozero Zervin Lake 50 kmNE
  • Bastokan Gölü Lake 53 kmNW
  • Siirtari Gölü Lake 47 kmNW
  • Kırkat Göleti Lake 58 kmW

60–100 km944 places

  • Kışlak Historic site 77 kmW
  • Müzirik Gölü Lake 84 kmE
  • Berçiya Gölü Lake 86 kmE
  • Puro Gölü Lake 96 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Yelkesen Village, Eruh District
    1.3 km W
  • Meylana Village, Eruh District
    1 km N
  • Yokuşlu Village, Eruh District
    1 km N
  • Kekliktepe Village, Eruh District
    1.2 km E
  • Germik Village, Eruh District
    1.6 km NW
  • Duygulu Village, Eruh District
    1.9 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

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