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Yolkonak

Local name: Հաջր

Located in Beşiri İlçesi, Batman Province Coordinates: 37°56′16″ N 41°18′46″ E

Map showing the location of Yolkonak Yolkonak
Location in Turkey
Population
97
97
Elevation
641 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
April–MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
BAL Batman Airport17 km
NKT Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport91 km

About Yolkonak

Yolkonak is a village. Location: Beşiri İlçesi, Batman Province. Population: 97. Elevation: 641 m.

From Wikipedia

Yolkonak (Kurdish: Hacrê, Hicrê) is a village in the Beşiri District of Batman Province in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Reşkotan tribe and had a population of 71 in 2021. It is populated by both Muslims and Yazidis.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Yolkonak over time

Population of Yolkonak over time
2013 97
2014 96
2015 93
2016 97
2017 88
2018 80
2019 69
2020 71
2021 71
2022 76
2023 66
2024 58

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Yolkonak

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 · 102 km southeast20°
  • Kızıltepe · 106 km southwest19°
  • Silopi · 127 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 Yolkonak
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 Yolkonak

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

Airports

  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 17 kmwest
  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 91 kmsoutheast
  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 95 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Batman Population: 452.2K 17 kmwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 55 kmeast
  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 86 kmsouthwest
  • Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 96 kmwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 102 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Yolkonak

Within 100 km: 266 historic and cultural sites, 1,323 natural sites, 436 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km258 places

  • Bastokan Gölü Lake 21 kmE
  • Siirtari Gölü Lake 23 kmE
  • Helin Tepesi Mountain 11 kmN
  • Kerıger Tepesi Mountain 25 kmW

25–60 km1,017 places

  • Kışlak Historic site 36 kmSW
  • Demirkaya Historic site 55 kmE
  • Sabun Gölü Lake 41 kmW
  • Çiftgöller Lake 42 kmW

60–100 km750 places

  • Silvan Barajı Lake 66 kmNW
  • Göksu Barajı Lake 82 kmW
  • Beşpınar Göleti Lake 87 kmW
  • Kabaklı Sulama Göleti Lake 90 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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