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Village

Çığır

Located in İdil İlçesi, Şırnak Province Coordinates: 37°09′31″ N 41°44′28″ E

Map showing the location of Çığır Çığır
Location in Turkey
Population
1,965
2K
Elevation
609 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
AprilOctober–November
See the climate
Airports
NKT Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport36 km
KAC Qamishli International Airport51 km

About Çığır

Çığır is a village. Location: İdil İlçesi, Şırnak Province. Population: 1,965. Elevation: 609 m. The best months to visit are April, October–November. The nearest airport is Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Razvaliny Karatepe and Zuuk.

Climate of Çığır

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April, October–November.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 20° · Night 8° · Rain 48 mm

Hottest month
July (day 41°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (87 mm)
Driest month
July (0 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 Çığır
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°13°17°22°29°37°41°40°36°28°20°12°
Average low (°C)2°3°6°10°15°20°24°23°19°14°8°3°
Precipitation (mm)87788174363002244887

Other places to visit in this season: April October November

How to get to Çığır

The nearest airport is Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT), 36 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Cizre, 44 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 36 kmnortheast
  • Qamishli International Airport (KAC) Qamishli 51 kmwest
  • Mardin Airport (MQM) Mardin 99 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Cizre Population: 134K 44 kmnortheast
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 65 kmeast
  • Siirt Population: 114K 87 kmnorth
  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 90 kmwest
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 97 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Çığır

Within 100 km: 256 historic and cultural sites, 976 natural sites, 233 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km45 places

  • Cebeliebyaz Mountain 25 kmNE
  • Doruk Tepe Mountain 22 kmW
  • Bekçiler Tepe Mountain 15 kmN
  • Kuragura Tepesi Mountain 12 kmN

25–60 km324 places

  • Kırkat Göleti Lake 58 kmNW
  • Ilısu Barajı Lake 52 kmN
  • Telimihran Mountains Mountain 37 kmNW
  • Gora Shifiri Mountain 59 kmN

60–100 km1,096 places

  • Kışlak Historic site 77 kmNW
  • Demirkaya Historic site 74 kmN
  • Bastokan Gölü Lake 93 kmN
  • Siirtari Gölü Lake 87 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Razvaliny Karatepe Historic site, İdil İlçesi
    1.2 km E
  • Zuuk Historic site, İdil İlçesi
    1.6 km SE
  • Harapsosina Historic site, İdil İlçesi
    2.7 km NE
  • Haraprivan Historic site, İdil İlçesi
    6 km N
  • Narince Historic site, İdil İlçesi
    9.7 km E
  • Kölika Historic site, İdil İlçesi
    9.7 km NE

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