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River

Gerik Deresi

Located in Şırnak Province, Turkey Coordinates: 37°28′57″ N 43°04′27″ E

Map showing the location of Gerik Deresi Gerik Deresi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,215 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Mutluca
0.3 km SW
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
NKT Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport91 km
YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport103 km

About Gerik Deresi

Gerik Deresi is a river. Location: Şırnak Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (91 km). Nearby sights include Aziz Dere and Derahin Deresi.

Climate of Gerik Deresi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 15° · Night 6° · Rain 93 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 60 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 80 km west20°
  • Kızıltepe · 223 km west19°
Hottest month
July (day 35°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
March (124 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 Gerik Deresi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°7°11°17°23°30°35°35°31°23°15°8°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°3°8°13°18°22°21°17°12°6°1°
Precipitation (mm)931171241226872255293101

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Gerik Deresi

The nearest airport is Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT), 91 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Silopi, 60 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 91 kmwest
  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 103 kmeast
  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 112 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 60 kmsouthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 81 kmwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 112 kmnorthwest
  • Van Population: 525K 116 kmnorth
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 177 kmwest

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

Day trips from Gerik Deresi

Within 100 km: 69 historic and cultural sites, 578 natural sites, 334 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km142 places

  • Müzirik Gölü Lake 18 kmNW
  • Berçiya Gölü Lake 16 kmNW
  • Delav Gölü Lake 19 kmNW
  • Yaylıca Dağı Mountain 23 kmN

25–60 km351 places

  • Çalyan Gölü Lake 44 kmNE
  • Ayran Gölü Lake 60 kmE
  • Yurt Dağı Mountain 30 kmNE
  • Yeşil Tepe Mountain 41 kmW

60–100 km488 places

  • Akdamar Adası Island 95 kmN
  • Kuzu Adası Island 98 kmN
  • Ozero Zervin Lake 70 kmNW
  • Büyük Göl Lake 99 kmE

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