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Kanifushki

Located in Şırnak Province, Turkey Coordinates: 37°34′25″ N 42°36′51″ E

Map showing the location of Kanifushki Kanifushki
Location in Turkey
Elevation
953 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Meryem
4 km SW
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
NKT Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport54 km
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport118 km

About Kanifushki

Kanifushki is a river. Location: Şırnak Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (54 km). Nearby sights include Behrancı Deresi and Besrabuluze Deresi.

Climate of Kanifushki

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 6° · Rain 92 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 39 km south20°
  • Cizre · 47 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 185 km west19°
Hottest month
July (day 37°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
March (119 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 Kanifushki
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°9°14°19°26°32°37°37°32°24°16°10°
Average low (°C)-1°0°4°9°14°18°22°22°18°12°6°2°
Precipitation (mm)1041181191156561144792110

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Kanifushki

The nearest airport is Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT), 54 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Silopi, 39 km to the south.

Airports

  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 54 kmsouthwest
  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 118 kmnortheast
  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 138 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 39 kmsouth
  • Cizre Population: 134K 47 kmsouthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 71 kmnorthwest
  • Van Population: 525K 123 kmnortheast
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 135 kmwest

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

Day trips from Kanifushki

Within 100 km: 159 historic and cultural sites, 932 natural sites, 410 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km130 places

  • Yeşil Tepe Mountain 22 kmS
  • Herkül Dağı Mountain 20 kmN
  • Uğur Tepesi Mountain 12 kmNE
  • Gora Myukhrina Mountain 15 kmSE

25–60 km428 places

  • Ozero Zervin Lake 37 kmN
  • Müzirik Gölü Lake 29 kmE
  • Berçiya Gölü Lake 32 kmE
  • Delav Gölü Lake 29 kmE

60–100 km943 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 67 kmNW
  • Akdamar Adası Island 93 kmNE
  • Kuzu Adası Island 94 kmN
  • Avdu Adaları Island 100 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Meryem Village, Şırnak İlçesi
    4 km SW
  • Dolay Village, Şırnak İlçesi
    5.4 km E
  • Akarsu Village, Şırnak İlçesi
    8.1 km E
  • Balveren Village, Şırnak İlçesi
    11 km SW
  • Berezan Village, Şırnak İlçesi
    6.1 km SW
  • Chaglan Village, Şırnak İlçesi
    6.1 km E

Nearby attractions & nature

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