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Historic site

Ganişırrık

Located in Beşiri İlçesi, Batman Province Coordinates: 37°53′48″ N 41°19′14″ E

Map showing the location of Ganişırrık Ganişırrık
Location in Turkey
Nearest town
Yontukyazı
1.6 km SE
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
Elevation
647 m
above sea level
When to go
April–MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
BAL Batman Airport18 km
NKT Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport88 km

About Ganişırrık

Ganişırrık is a historic site. Location: Beşiri İlçesi, Batman Province. The best months to visit are April–May, October. The nearest airport is Batman Airport (18 km). Nearby sights include Hüseynik and Merri Tepe.

Climate of Ganişırrık

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 · 99 km southeast20°
  • Kızıltepe · 102 km southwest19°
  • Silopi · 124 km southeast20°
Hottest month
July (day 40°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
February (99 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 Ganişırrık
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°10°15°20°27°34°40°39°35°26°17°9°
Average low (°C)-1°0°4°8°12°17°22°21°16°11°5°1°
Precipitation (mm)98999993489225437598

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Ganişırrık

The nearest airport is Batman Airport (BAL), 18 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Batman, 17 km to the west.

Airports

  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 18 kmwest
  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 88 kmsoutheast
  • Mardin Airport (MQM) Mardin 96 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Batman Population: 452.2K 17 kmwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 55 kmeast
  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 82 kmsouthwest
  • Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 97 kmwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 99 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Ganişırrık

Within 100 km: 273 historic and cultural sites, 1,317 natural sites, 421 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km275 places

  • Bastokan Gölü Lake 22 kmNE
  • Siirtari Gölü Lake 23 kmE
  • Helin Tepesi Mountain 16 kmN
  • Künakuni Tepesi Mountain 20 kmSW

25–60 km1,041 places

  • Kışlak Historic site 32 kmSW
  • Demirkaya Historic site 54 kmE
  • Sabun Gölü Lake 41 kmW
  • Çiftgöller Lake 42 kmW

60–100 km695 places

  • Silvan Barajı Lake 70 kmNW
  • Göksu Barajı Lake 81 kmW
  • Beşpınar Göleti Lake 87 kmW
  • Kabaklı Sulama Göleti Lake 90 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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