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Village

Demirtaş

Located in Gerger İlçesi, Adıyaman Province Coordinates: 38°07′19″ N 39°04′32″ E

Map showing the location of Demirtaş Demirtaş
Location in Turkey
Population
232
232
Elevation
970 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
EZS Elazığ Airport56 km
ADF Adıyaman Airport69 km

About Demirtaş

Demirtaş is a village. Location: Gerger İlçesi, Adıyaman Province. Population: 232. Elevation: 970 m.

From Wikipedia

Demirtaş (Kurdish: Melho) is a village in the Gerger District, Adıyaman Province, Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Melîkzadeyan tribe and had a population of 132 in 2021. The hamlets of Alaca and Güzelce are attached to the village.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Demirtaş over time

Population of Demirtaş over time
2013 163
2014 152
2015 137
2016 141
2017 149
2018 143
2019 147
2020 144
2021 132
2022 131
2023 130
2024 109

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Demirtaş

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 14° · Night 6° · Rain 68 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Viranşehir · 116 km southeast18°
  • Suruç · 140 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 168 km southeast19°
Hottest month
July (day 35°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
December (86 mm)
Driest month
August (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 Demirtaş
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°7°12°18°24°30°35°35°31°23°14°8°
Average low (°C)-1°0°4°8°13°18°22°22°18°12°6°1°
Precipitation (mm)797484795713325476886

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Demirtaş

The nearest airport is Elazığ Airport (EZS), 56 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (GNY) (77 km). The nearest large city is Siverek, 46 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Elazığ Airport (EZS) Elazığ 56 kmnorth
  • Adıyaman Airport (ADF) Adıyaman 69 kmsouthwest
  • Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (GNY) Şanlıurfa 77 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Siverek Population: 175.3K 46 kmsoutheast
  • Elâzığ Population: 443.4K 63 kmnorth
  • Malatya Population: 750.5K 71 kmwest
  • Adıyaman Population: 290.9K 81 kmsouthwest
  • Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 103 kmeast

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

Day trips from Demirtaş

Within 100 km: 8 historic and cultural sites, 233 natural sites, 217 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km43 places

  • Meydankale Dağı Mountain 22 kmNE
  • Meydan Dağı Mountain 13 kmNW
  • Kocaleylek Tepesi Mountain 21 kmSE
  • Kalecik Dağı Mountain 4 kmE

25–60 km120 places

  • Lake Hazar Lake 50 kmNE
  • Zivar Dağı Mountain 35 kmNE
  • Yüksek Tepe Mountain 47 kmNE
  • Türkdağı Tepesi Mountain 53 kmW

60–100 km295 places

  • Sazlıca Gölü Lake 73 kmW
  • Keban Barajı Gölü Lake 69 kmNE
  • Devegeçidi Barajı Lake 80 kmE
  • Atatürk Barajı Lake 71 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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