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Village

Balcılar

Located in Bismil İlçesi, Diyarbakır Province Coordinates: 37°44′26″ N 40°51′18″ E

Map showing the location of Balcılar Balcılar
Location in Turkey
Elevation
669 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 Airport31 km
DIY Diyarbakır Airport60 km

About Balcılar

Balcılar is a village. Location: Bismil İlçesi, Diyarbakır Province. Elevation: 669 m. The best months to visit are April–May, October. The nearest airport is Batman Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Hibe Tepe and Savur Çayı.

Climate of Balcılar

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 4° · Rain 64 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kızıltepe · 66 km south19°
  • Viranşehir · 113 km southwest18°
  • Cizre · 126 km east20°
Hottest month
July (day 39°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
January (94 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 Balcılar
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°10°15°21°27°34°39°38°34°26°16°9°
Average low (°C)-2°0°4°8°12°17°21°20°16°10°4°0°
Precipitation (mm)94919182417114366491

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Balcılar

The nearest airport is Batman Airport (BAL), 31 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Batman, 29 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 31 kmnortheast
  • Diyarbakır Airport (DIY) Diyarbakır 60 kmwest
  • Mardin Airport (MQM) Mardin 61 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Batman Population: 452.2K 29 kmnortheast
  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 48 kmsouth
  • Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 59 kmwest
  • Kızıltepe Population: 150.2K 66 kmsouth
  • Siirt Population: 114K 98 kmeast

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

Day trips from Balcılar

Within 100 km: 241 historic and cultural sites, 1,207 natural sites, 392 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km293 places

  • Sabun Gölü Lake 13 kmN
  • Çiftgöller Lake 14 kmN
  • İbrahim Göl Lake 13 kmN
  • Soğan Göl Lake 14 kmN

25–60 km720 places

  • Kışlak Historic site 26 kmE
  • Kırkat Göleti Lake 47 kmSE
  • Batman Barajı Lake 59 kmN
  • Göksu Barajı Lake 37 kmW

60–100 km827 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 94 kmE
  • Devegeçidi Barajı Lake 84 kmNW
  • Bastokan Gölü Lake 67 kmNE
  • Siirtari Gölü Lake 67 kmE

Straight-line distances.

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