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Şemsu Deresi

Located in Şırnak Province, Turkey Coordinates: 37°32′13″ N 42°17′40″ E

Map showing the location of Şemsu Deresi Şemsu Deresi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
550 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kumçatı
7.3 km S
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
April–MayOctober–November
See the climate
Airports
NKT Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport28 km
BAL Batman Airport113 km

About Şemsu Deresi

Şemsu Deresi is a river. Location: Şırnak Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are April–May, October–November. The nearest airport is Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Resor Deresi and Gora Kupekale.

Climate of Şemsu Deresi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October–November.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 19° · Night 10° · Rain 95 mm

Hottest month
July (day 39°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
March (121 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 Şemsu Deresi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°12°16°22°28°34°39°39°35°27°19°12°
Average low (°C)3°4°7°12°17°22°26°25°21°16°10°5°
Precipitation (mm)1071171211196582245095117

Other places to visit in this season: April May October November

How to get to Şemsu Deresi

The nearest airport is Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT), 28 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Cizre, 25 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 28 kmsouthwest
  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 113 kmnorthwest
  • Qamishli International Airport (KAC) Qamishli 113 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Cizre Population: 134K 25 kmsouthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 36 kmsoutheast
  • Siirt Population: 114K 54 kmnorthwest
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 110 kmwest
  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 140 kmwest

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

Day trips from Şemsu Deresi

Within 100 km: 224 historic and cultural sites, 1,093 natural sites, 374 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km75 places

  • Namaz Dağı Mountain 16 kmE
  • Güllüce Dağı Mountain 20 kmE
  • Meşindağı Tepesi Mountain 17 kmN
  • Tartı Tepesi Mountain 20 kmNW

25–60 km728 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 45 kmNW
  • Ozero Zervin Lake 43 kmN
  • Müzirik Gölü Lake 58 kmE
  • Gusır Gölü Lake 47 kmNW

60–100 km888 places

  • Berçiya Gölü Lake 60 kmE
  • Bastokan Gölü Lake 82 kmNW
  • Siirtari Gölü Lake 77 kmNW
  • Kırkat Göleti Lake 84 kmW

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