- Elevation
- 745 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Airports
- NKT Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport60 km
- VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport126 km
About Ortasu Çayı
Ortasu Çayı is a river. Location: Şırnak Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are April–May, October. The nearest airport is Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (60 km). Nearby sights include Büyük Köprü and Hilal Dere.
Climate of Ortasu Çayı
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: April–May, October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 17° · Night 8° · Rain 90 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Silopi · 32 km southwest20°
- Cizre · 49 km west20°
- Kızıltepe · 192 km west19°
- Hottest month
- July (day 38°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- March (123 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 10° | 15° | 20° | 27° | 33° | 38° | 38° | 34° | 25° | 17° | 11° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 2° | 6° | 11° | 16° | 21° | 24° | 24° | 20° | 14° | 8° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 107 | 122 | 123 | 114 | 61 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 43 | 90 | 112 |
How to get to Ortasu Çayı
The nearest airport is Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT), 60 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Silopi, 32 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 60 kmwest
- Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 126 kmnortheast
- Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 134 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Silopi Population: 114.6K 32 kmsouthwest
- Cizre Population: 134K 49 kmwest
- Siirt Population: 114K 88 kmnorthwest
- Van Population: 525K 131 kmnortheast
- Batman Population: 452.2K 149 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Ortasu Çayı
Within 100 km: 131 historic and cultural sites, 785 natural sites, 369 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km148 places
- Yeşil Tepe Mountain 11 kmSW
- Gora Myukhrina Mountain 9 kmN
- Meşe Dağı Mountain 4 kmSW
- Gora Khanke Mountain 8 kmN
25–60 km312 places
- Ozero Zervin Lake 55 kmNW
- Müzirik Gölü Lake 27 kmNE
- Berçiya Gölü Lake 28 kmNE
- Delav Gölü Lake 27 kmNE
60–100 km825 places
- Demirkaya Historic site 82 kmNW
- Çalyan Gölü Lake 70 kmNE
- Gusır Gölü Lake 86 kmW
- Ilısu Barajı Lake 82 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Büyük Köprü Landmark, Uludere İlçesi1.4 km NW
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Hilal Dere River, Şırnak Province3.6 km E
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Meşe Dağı Mountain, Silopi İlçesi4.4 km SW
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Meşe Tepesi Mountain, Uludere İlçesi4.4 km E
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Gora Sasa Mountain, Uludere İlçesi5.2 km SE
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Perpealtı Pınarı Natural site, Şırnak Province5.1 km NW
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Çimen Pınarı Natural site, Şırnak Province5.1 km NE
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Reka Gelligyuyan River, Şırnak Province5.3 km E
Sources & licences
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