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Village

Başköy

Located in Silopi İlçesi, Şırnak Province Coordinates: 37°11′52″ N 42°31′10″ E

Map showing the location of Başköy Başköy
Location in Turkey
Elevation
469 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 Airport45 km
KAC Qamishli International Airport120 km

About Başköy

Başköy is a village. Location: Silopi İlçesi, Şırnak Province. Elevation: 469 m. The best months to visit are April, October–November. The nearest airport is Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (45 km). Nearby sights include Harabetilkabin and Düsalan Deresi.

Climate of Başköy

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April, October–November.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 20° · Night 9° · Rain 80 mm

Hottest month
July (day 41°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (125 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 Başköy
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)11°13°17°22°29°37°41°40°36°28°20°13°
Average low (°C)2°3°7°11°16°21°25°24°20°15°9°4°
Precipitation (mm)1251201181044710013180121

Other places to visit in this season: April October November

How to get to Başköy

The nearest airport is Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT), 45 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Silopi, 7 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 45 kmnorthwest
  • Qamishli International Airport (KAC) Qamishli 120 kmwest
  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 148 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 7 kmnorthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 33 kmnorthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 96 kmnorthwest
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 145 kmnorthwest
  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 158 kmwest

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

Day trips from Başköy

Within 100 km: 148 historic and cultural sites, 655 natural sites, 263 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km48 places

  • Yeşil Tepe Mountain 22 kmNE
  • Cudiziyarreti Tepesi Mountain 19 kmN
  • Büyükdağ Mountain 24 kmN
  • Zehirlidağ Mountain 21 kmN

25–60 km235 places

  • Müzirik Gölü Lake 59 kmNE
  • Berçiya Gölü Lake 60 kmNE
  • Delav Gölü Lake 59 kmNE
  • Uğur Tepesi Mountain 55 kmN

60–100 km783 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 86 kmNW
  • Ozero Zervin Lake 77 kmN
  • Gusır Gölü Lake 85 kmNW
  • Ilısu Barajı Lake 77 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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