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Village

Kumgeçit

Located in Beşiri İlçesi, Batman Province Coordinates: 37°49′10″ N 41°28′45″ E

Map showing the location of Kumgeçit Kumgeçit
Location in Turkey
Population
83
83
Elevation
516 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
April–MayOctober–November
See the climate
Airports
BAL Batman Airport34 km
NKT Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport72 km

About Kumgeçit

Kumgeçit is a village. Location: Beşiri İlçesi, Batman Province. Population: 83. Elevation: 516 m.

From Wikipedia

Kumgeçit (Kurdish: Bazîvan) is a village in the Beşiri District of Batman Province in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Elîkan tribe and had a population of 48 in 2021. The hamlet of Meydancık (Dusa) is attached to the village. Both Kumgeçit and Meydancık are populated by Yazidis.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Kumgeçit over time

Population of Kumgeçit over time
2013 61
2014 51
2015 51
2016 56
2017 48
2018 52
2019 62
2020 45
2021 48
2022 46
2023 49
2024 51

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Kumgeçit

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 18° · Night 7° · Rain 76 mm

Hottest month
July (day 41°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
February (102 mm)
Driest month
July (1 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 Kumgeçit
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°11°16°22°28°36°41°40°35°27°18°11°
Average low (°C)1°2°6°10°14°20°24°23°19°13°7°3°
Precipitation (mm)100102102985181144376101

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

How to get to Kumgeçit

The nearest airport is Batman Airport (BAL), 34 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Batman, 31 km to the west.

Airports

  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 34 kmwest
  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 72 kmsoutheast
  • Qamishli International Airport (KAC) Qamishli 92 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Batman Population: 452.2K 31 kmwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 42 kmeast
  • Cizre Population: 134K 83 kmsoutheast
  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 86 kmsouthwest
  • Kızıltepe Population: 150.2K 106 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Kumgeçit

Within 100 km: 279 historic and cultural sites, 1,321 natural sites, 414 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km316 places

  • Bastokan Gölü Lake 19 kmN
  • Siirtari Gölü Lake 15 kmNE
  • Gora Shifiri Mountain 18 kmS
  • Çolukan Tepesi Mountain 19 kmW

25–60 km963 places

  • Kışlak Historic site 36 kmSW
  • Demirkaya Historic site 39 kmE
  • Sabun Gölü Lake 55 kmW
  • Çiftgöller Lake 56 kmW

60–100 km735 places

  • Ozero Zervin Lake 88 kmE
  • Silvan Barajı Lake 85 kmNW
  • Göksu Barajı Lake 92 kmW
  • Yorak Dağı Mountain 61 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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