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Bestikan Tepesi

Located in Beşiri İlçesi, Batman Province Coordinates: 37°50′06″ N 41°29′16″ E

Map showing the location of Bestikan Tepesi Bestikan Tepesi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
647 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kumgeçit
1.9 km SW
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
April–MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
BAL Batman Airport34 km
NKT Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport73 km

About Bestikan Tepesi

Bestikan Tepesi is a mountain. Location: Beşiri İlçesi, Batman Province. Elevation: 647 m. The best months to visit are April–May, October. The nearest airport is Batman Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Silahlar Harabesi and Gırredari Tepesi.

Climate of Bestikan Tepesi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 17° · Night 5° · Rain 75 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 83 km southeast20°
  • Kızıltepe · 108 km southwest19°
  • Silopi · 108 km southeast20°
Hottest month
July (day 39°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
February (98 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 Bestikan Tepesi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°10°15°20°27°34°39°39°34°26°17°9°
Average low (°C)-1°0°4°9°13°18°22°21°17°11°5°1°
Precipitation (mm)95989893499225447596

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Bestikan Tepesi

The nearest airport is Batman Airport (BAL), 34 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Batman, 32 km to the west.

Airports

  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 34 kmwest
  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 73 kmsoutheast
  • Qamishli International Airport (KAC) Qamishli 94 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Batman Population: 452.2K 32 kmwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 41 kmeast
  • Cizre Population: 134K 83 kmsoutheast
  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 88 kmsouthwest
  • Kızıltepe Population: 150.2K 108 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Bestikan Tepesi

Within 100 km: 278 historic and cultural sites, 1,322 natural sites, 418 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km305 places

  • Bastokan Gölü Lake 17 kmN
  • Siirtari Gölü Lake 13 kmNE
  • Gora Shifiri Mountain 20 kmS
  • Çolukan Tepesi Mountain 20 kmW

25–60 km959 places

  • Kışlak Historic site 38 kmSW
  • Demirkaya Historic site 38 kmE
  • Sabun Gölü Lake 56 kmW
  • Çiftgöller Lake 56 kmW

60–100 km754 places

  • Ozero Zervin Lake 87 kmE
  • İbrahim Göl Lake 60 kmW
  • Soğan Göl Lake 60 kmW
  • Silvan Barajı Lake 85 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Kumgeçit Village, Beşiri İlçesi
    1.9 km SW
  • Kütüklü Village, Beşiri İlçesi
    2.4 km N
  • Kumçay Village, Beşiri İlçesi
    1.5 km S
  • Kumaro Village, Beşiri İlçesi
    1.8 km NW
  • Yazıhan Village, Beşiri İlçesi
    5 km W
  • Gedikler Village, Beşiri İlçesi
    2.4 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

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